Jacks Or Better Express LLC

Interstate
(5 reviews) 4.6 out of 5
Bardstown, KY 40004
USDOT
2368878
Docket
MC812500

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.8
Communication
8.6
Timeliness
9.6

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
5
On Time Delivery
5
Consistent Tracking
4
Strong Dispatcher Communication
4
Easy to Work With
4
Strong Driver Communication
3
Friendly
3
Good Delivery Condition
3
Easy to Onboard
2
Clean Equipment
2
Knowledgeable
1

Negative Flags

Intermittent Tracking
1
Poor Dispatcher Communication
1
Poor Driver Communication
1

Overview

Jacks Or Better Express LLC is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Bardstown, Kentucky. Jacks Or Better Express LLC has been authorized to operate under MC812500 and USDOT 2368878.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 7 18 0
Leased 0 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Fresh Produce
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Meat
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Lowboy
  • Dry Van
  • Reefer
  • Oversized
  • Power Only
  • Tanker

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
535,960 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Jacks Or Better Express LLC

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Contract Active — 08/29/2016 (7 years, 7 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 8 0 4 4.83 43%
Unsafe Driving 1 1 0 1.13 16%
Hours of Service Compliance 0 0 0 0 0%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 2 0 2
Crash Reports 0 2 0 2

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 11 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 9 3 33.33% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Auto Owners Insurance Company
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
53-778070-00
Effective date
03/23/2022
Address
P O Box 30660, Lansing, MI, US,
Phone
+1-517-323-1200

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OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

February 26, 2024

“Full Truckload from Mebane, NC to Cincinnati, OH”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

This team was very easy to work with. Dispatch provided driver info right after booking the load and got them on tracking. Everything was made on time and we had no issues.


Lanes
Mebane, NC to Cincinnati, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

July 21, 2023

“Meh Carrier”

Timeliness
8/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
3/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
What went poorly?
  • Intermittent Tracking
  • Poor Dispatcher Communication
  • Poor Driver Communication

Meh Carrier, had issue communicating with them, they switched drivers several times and never provided information. Issue with tracking link, but were on time for shipper and receiver appointments.


Lanes
Bardstown, KY to Montgomery, AL
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking not functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

April 16, 2023

“Good Service”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

this carrier has great service, good communication with the driver and the dispatcher till the delivery


Lanes
Jeffersonville, IN to Cicero, IL
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

March 24, 2023

“Very nice driver”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment

For this load is important to highlight the friendliness in a company, but this driver gets 5 stars for friendliness, is very communicative, and is always willing to collaborate, how good it feels to work like this.


Lanes
Elizabethtown, KY to Louisville, KY
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
FL

Verified Broker from Florida

August 28, 2022

“Full Truckload from Louisville, KY to Lexington, KY”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Jacks Or Better Express has been a great freight partner for us on dry van loads. Always courteous with our shippers, good communication and driver tracking. On time at the shipper. On time at delivery. Always professional and consistent.


Lanes
Louisville, KY to Lexington, KY
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
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