J W EXPRESS INC
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8 events tracked · latest Aug 24, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓- Jul 26, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jul 15, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- Jul 6, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- May 6, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Oct 1, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Sep 25, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Oct 18, 2024Crash reported (no fatalities).
- CurrentActive insurance on file ($750,000).
Company Information
Contact Details
Operating Authorities
Operation Classification
SMS BASIC Scores
Mileage
Drivers
Equipment
No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.
Safety Summary
Insurance
Quick Facts
Safety & Inspection Data
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 29 inspections, 3 resulted in out-of-service (10.3% OOS rate).
Crash Records (5)
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 | GREENSBURG | IN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dark - Lighted |
| 09/25/2025 | DAYTON | OH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 10/18/2024 | ENGLEWOOD | OH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dusk |
| 01/24/2024 | FORT WAYNE | IN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Sleet/Hail | Wet | Dawn |
| 09/30/2023 | INDIANAPOLIS | IN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
50 roadside violations across 29 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
Inspection Records (57)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2026 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | HEBRON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/15/2026 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | LOWELL IN | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/06/2026 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WARSAW IN | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | UNION | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2026 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | LAFAYETTE IN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/25/2026 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/02/2026 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | PORTAGE IN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/13/2026 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | LIMA OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/21/2026 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WANATAH IN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/13/2026 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WARSAW IN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/12/2026 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | MONROE OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/12/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WARSAW IN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/10/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | GREENSBURG IN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/03/2025 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/06/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | ANGOLA IN | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/02/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | COLUMBUS IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/22/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MOROCCO IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/25/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | GARY IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/23/2025 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/24/2025 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WEST HARRISON IN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/20/2025 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | WEST CHESTER OH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/03/2025 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | MIDDLETOWN OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/19/2025 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | CINCINNATI OH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/28/2025 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | CINCINNATI OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/18/2024 | GA | Full (Level I) | SAVANNAH GA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/26/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WANATAH IN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/16/2024 | MI | Driver-Only (Level III) | SB US-23 @ STONEYCREEK RD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/18/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | RICHMOND IN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/10/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | FRANKFORT IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/19/2024 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | ROADSIDE | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/30/2024 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/18/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | LEBANON IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/10/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | PLYMOUTH IN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/11/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | CHESTERTON IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/08/2024 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | WILMINGTON SCALES NB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/01/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | LOWELL IN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/17/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | GREENFIELD IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/15/2024 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | ROADSIDE | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/03/2024 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | ROADSIDE INSPECTION | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/27/2024 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | LEXINGTON | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/19/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | SEYMOUR IN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/07/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | LEXINGTON | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/12/2024 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-75 NB REST AREA | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/10/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | KNIGHTSTOWN IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/04/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | VALPARAISO IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/03/2024 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | ROADSIDE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/29/2023 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | ETNA GREEN IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/20/2023 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | CAMBRIDGE CITY IN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/10/2023 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WANATAH IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/03/2023 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | SPICELAND IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/03/2023 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | I 74 WB NEAR 149MM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/02/2023 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | WEST HARRISON IN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/30/2023 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-65 NB @ 116 MM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/29/2023 | GA | Full (Level I) | HIGH CRASH CORRIDOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/18/2023 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | E/B SCALE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/29/2023 | OH | Full (Level I) | WILMINGTON SCALES NB | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/18/2023 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | ROADSIDE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LLT100014LGIC | $1,000,000 | 11/09/2006 | 05/01/2008 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | LOV1000017SNSIC | $1,000,000 | 11/09/2004 | 05/01/2005 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | THE GLENS FALLS INSURANCE CO. | IM 998071 | $0 | 09/01/1996 | 05/01/1999 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF639523 | $1,000,000 | 07/15/2009 | 05/01/2015 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY INS CO | ANN-0000125-00 | $0 | 06/01/2000 | 06/01/2001 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY INS CO | ANN-0000125-00 | $0 | 06/01/2000 | 05/01/2001 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | OCA-0000156 | $750,000 | 05/01/2022 | 05/01/2024 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA210082 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2021 | 05/01/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | OCA-0000043-01 | $750,000 | 05/01/2020 | 05/01/2021 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | OCA-0000043-00 | $750,000 | 05/01/2019 | 05/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA180077 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2018 | 05/01/2019 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA180077 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2018 | 05/24/2019 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA180054 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2018 | 05/01/2018 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA170094 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2017 | 05/01/2018 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA160087 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2016 | 05/01/2017 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS048476 | $750,000 | 05/01/2015 | 05/01/2016 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF639523 | $0 | 05/01/2009 | 06/01/2011 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF639523 | $750,000 | 05/01/2009 | 07/15/2009 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97910868 | $0 | 05/01/2008 | 05/01/2009 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | TP 9897143 01 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2008 | 05/01/2009 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LLT100014LGIC | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2005 | 11/09/2006 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | LOV1000017SNSIC | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2004 | 11/09/2004 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | WEL1000079UNG | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2002 | 05/01/2004 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 6617596 | $0 | 05/01/2001 | 05/01/2008 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | ATM-0590-00 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/2000 | 05/01/2002 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | IMP9317021 | $0 | 05/01/2000 | 06/18/2000 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | IMP9317021 | $0 | 05/01/2000 | 06/01/2000 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | IM 1080477760 | $0 | 05/01/1999 | 05/01/2000 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | TRK 1080463969 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/1999 | 05/01/2000 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CLP 9995481-95 | $1,000,000 | 05/01/1994 | 05/01/1999 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | THE BUCKEYE UNION INSURANCE CO. | IM7 921197 | $0 | 05/01/1994 | 09/01/1996 | Replaced |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC180871 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 09/30/1991 | - | - |
| MC180871 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 09/30/1991 | - | - |
| MC180871 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/29/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 06/08/2021 |
| MC180871 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/29/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 06/08/2021 |
| MC180871 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/06/2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 04/28/2009 |
| MC180871 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/06/2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 04/28/2009 |
| MC180871 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/05/2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/04/2004 |
| MC180871 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/05/2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/04/2004 |
| MC180871 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/04/2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/02/2016 |
| MC180871 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/04/2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/02/2016 |
| MC180871 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/04/2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 04/25/2008 |
| MC180871 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/04/2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 04/25/2008 |
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