USDOT 159870MC144867

R & J Transport Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

46 years (granted 1979)

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

10 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

R & J Transport Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier+broker

Physical address

608 N 41st Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220

Phone

(920) 683-3228

Power units

10

Drivers

10

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC144867

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Reinstated — Property Broker
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Broker
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Broker

Revocation records

  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 04/29/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 06/01/2005

Insurance filings

84 Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
91X Great West Casualty Co. · coverage $1M (as filed)
34 Great West Casualty Co.

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 10 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

10.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 10 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

rleschke@rjtransportinc.com — company domain

Mail host

Google Workspace

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

1

Reportable crashes

1

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: WI 04/2026 · WI 05/2024 · WI 05/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 42025: 12024: 42023: 1
Level III — Driver-only: 8Level II — Walk-around: 1Level I — Full: 1
DateStateLevel
Jul 15, 2026WILevel III — Driver-only
Mar 25, 2026MILevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2026KYLevel I — Full
Jan 13, 2026WILevel III — Driver-only
Jun 5, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Nov 21, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 20, 2024MILevel III — Driver-only
Mar 1, 2024MELevel III — Driver-only
Feb 7, 2024WILevel II — Walk-around
Dec 13, 2023WILevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 10 of 10 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

No recent news coverage found for "R & J Transport Inc" — for most small carriers, no news is good news.

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