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Out of service — not authorized to operate · no insurance on file · 2 prior revocations — Not rated

Out of Service

FMCSA placed this carrier out of service on June 29, 2026 — New Entrant Revoked: Refusal of Audit/No Contact. It may not legally operate. Verify current status before dispatching.

LJ KNIGHTLY TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 03435490 · MC# 1114276 · PASADENA, TX

FF Trust Score
Not rated

Ordered out of service by FMCSA

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
FMCSA out-of-service order · June 29, 2026
Common authority
Suspended
License record reads Active — superseded by FMCSA out-of-service order · June 29, 2026
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Fleet size
B
Ownership & Leadership
LATHANIEL JACKSONOwnerMOTUS
OWNER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Not Rated
Not audited — common, not a red flag
Inspections · 24 mo
0
None on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes

No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Out of service

    FMCSA out-of-service order — since June 29, 2026

    Current
  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — 4 months of 11 months covered

    ✗ No active filing on record

    ⚠ Uninsured since Feb 2026 (239 days and counting)

  • Authority suspension scheduled

    effective 2026-11-03, served 2026-10-04 — still active now, proceed with caution

    Nov 3, 2026MOTUS
  • Revocation ordered — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice

    effective 11/03/2026

    Oct 4, 2026MOTUS
  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 5, 2026Archive
  • Authority Revoked

    Feb 25, 2026Archive
  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 02/25/2026

    Jan 23, 2026MOTUS
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Nov 7, 2025Archive
  • Dismissed

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 13, 2020Archive
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Frequently Asked

Does LJ KNIGHTLY TRANSPORTATION INC have active FMCSA authority?

LJ KNIGHTLY TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 03435490) is under an FMCSA out-of-service order and is not authorized to operate. It has no Trust Score grade while it is ordered out of service.

What is their insurance status?

No active insurance is on file for LJ KNIGHTLY TRANSPORTATION INC. Motor carriers are required to maintain BIPD coverage to operate.