Freight Carrier/freight Forwarder/broker · Houston, TX

JANEL GROUP

3031 EASTVELD DR · Houston, TX 77073

Not Authorized
(281) 442-3323 Tap to call
  • MC #488029
  • USDOT #1240099 USDOT Active
  • 244
    Power Units
  • 244
    Drivers
  • Carrier/freight Forwarder/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

JANEL GROUP is a Houston, TX freight carrier/freight forwarder/broker that is not authorized in the state of Texas. This company has 244 truck(s) in their fleet and 244 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-488029 and their USDOT number is 1240099.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/15/2026 · last updated Aug 18, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name EXPEDITED LOGISTICS AND FREIGHT SERVICES LLC
  • Operating Status NOT AUTHORIZED
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/15/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 13,021,586 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private Passenger (Business)
  • Private Passenger (Non-business)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Chemicals
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 17 states over the past 24 months: TX (68), LA (24), OK (11), KY (5), MO (5), NM (5), WV (3), KS (2), CO (2), CA (2), WY (2), MS (2), +5 more. Home base: Houston, Texas.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated Aug 16, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.02 2 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0 2 Vehicle Maintenance 3.26 48 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.03 1

Inspection Summary

  • 137
    Total
  • 85
    Clean
  • 52
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 75 unique codes

Critical 25

  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.91(a)Operating a cmv with improper CDL group OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×3 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.43(d)No or defective automatic trailer brake OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp OOS×2 SW 2
  • 393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.83(a)Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.100(a)No or improper load securement OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.126(b)Damaged or Missing tiedown or securement device for intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×3 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 36

  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements SW 6
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain: SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIHEHydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle SW 4
  • 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.30Improper battery installation SW 3
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding SW 2
  • 393.205A-WRCWheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1
  • 392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1

Hazardous Materials 9

  • 172.516(c)(7)Placard not on contrasting background or border SW 5
  • 172.516(c)(4)Placard not located at least 3 inches away from advertising that could reduce its effectiveness SW 5
  • 172.400A3-HMLHM (Labeling) - Portable tank less than (1000 gallons) capacity, not labeled as required. SW 5
  • 172.403(f)RAM package 2 labels on opposite sides SW 5
  • 172.516(c)(1)Placard not securely affixed or attached SW 5
  • 172.602(c)(1)Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information SW 3
  • 172.602(b)Form and manner of Emergency Response information SW 3
  • 172.301(c)No special permit number on non-bulk package SW 3
  • 172.203(a)"DOT-SP" or special permit number not entered on shipping paper SW 3

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway SW 1
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. SW 1
  • 395.282IIELDDDAHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to annotate the driver's ELD record describing the driver's activity when prompted by the ELD. SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
JANEL GROUP
3031 EASTVELD DR
HOUSTON, TX 77073
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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