Academy Express Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Hoboken, NJ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses (16+) | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 652 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 652 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 25% | 87% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 38% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 25% | 84% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 38% | 75% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 21 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 179 | 22 | 25 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | NJ | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | NJ | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | NJ | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | NJ | MOTOR COACH | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | NJ |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0.11 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.01 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 126 | 1.14 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 0.03 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 14 states. Top state NJ accounts for 42% of activity. Activity outside home state (NJ): 58%.
+9 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving |
| 7 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| BUS |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | DC | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | DE | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | NJ | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | NJ | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | NJ | BUS | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39348ABISA | Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39362BENM | Buses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does not convey message) | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3963A1BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 6, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |