American Expedited Inc
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
161 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 36
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
- Registered power units
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 180
- Annualized
- ≈90 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈90.0 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving84 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance42 · 8 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance27 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance26 · 23 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance22 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance22 · 0 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance14 · 0 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance12 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance11 · 0 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance10 · 6 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
104 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Mar 12, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
15 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 19 total · 5 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2025 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 8, 2024 | MT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2024 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2024 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 22, 2024 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 1, 2024 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 12, 2024 | ME | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 8, 2024 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2024 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2024 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 11, 2023 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 6, 2023 | MT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 1, 2023 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 9, 2023 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 6, 2022 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 22, 2022 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 28, 2021 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 7, 2021 | WV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 28, 2021 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |