Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3053521 · MC-51130
A&E EXPRESS LLC
7 power unitsavg 5.8 yrRegional · 4 statesGLENDALE, AZ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-51130 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.8Avg age (yr)
2013–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority88 yr active
since 2017Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo30.030.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.8 yr
Model years 2013–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is A&E EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?
Is A&E EXPRESS LLC safe to load? A&E EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3053521, MC-51130) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in GLENDALE, AZ, operating 7 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 30.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
AEA&E EXPRESS LLC 81
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Safety
19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 30.0% (24-mo)10 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 38.5% (24-mo)13 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
42.9% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 7-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 7
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 13
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance17 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 5 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 4 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 392.71 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
National Interstate · 18–20
Canal · 23–25
20172025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2023 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 5 |
| SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2022 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2021 → Oct 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2020 → Oct 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2018 → Oct 2020 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 2017 → Feb 2018 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 12
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2013
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo1313
AZ busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
GLENDALE, AZ
Top corridor
AZ
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3900579USDOT 4392329USDOT 4500529USDOT 4165362Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 11 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3799296USDOT 4324627USDOT 4351217USDOT 2317693USDOT 3900579USDOT 3927357USDOT 3942441USDOT 4165362
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers77
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5110 N 60TH DR, GLENDALE, AZ, 85301
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (602) 781-3061
- ae.express@yahoo.com
Registration
- Officers
- Adriel Meraz Lopez · Estein Navarro
- USDOT / docket
- 3053521 · MC-51130
- First registered
- 09/28/2017
- Last MCS-150
- 10/10/2025 · 353,469 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is A&E EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
A&E EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3053521, and its motor carrier number is MC-51130.
Is A&E EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, A&E EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is A&E EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
A&E EXPRESS LLC has a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is A&E EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
A&E EXPRESS LLC operates 7 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is A&E EXPRESS LLC based?
A&E EXPRESS LLC is based in GLENDALE, AZ, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.