Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1297659 · MC-503887
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC
DBA EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION
1 power unitsPOTSDAM, NY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-503887 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority2121 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC safe to work with?
Is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC safe to load? EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 1297659, MC-503887) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in POTSDAM, NY, operating 1 power unit and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 21 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
ELEXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC 100
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Safety
2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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 Driving1
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
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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 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Empire Fire · 07–09
Zurich American · 11–13
Arch · 13–16
Hudson · 17–21
20072021
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2017 → Jun 2021 | $750k | 4 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Aug 2016 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 4 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2013 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2011 → Aug 2013 | $750k | 3 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | Aug 2010 → Aug 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Aug 2009 → Aug 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2007 → Aug 2009 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
POTSDAM, NY
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4148837USDOT 690147USDOT 2903896
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@lti.cc — 3 carriers: USDOT 575205USDOT 1801696
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 20 MADRID AVENUE, POTSDAM, NY, 13676
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 550, POTSDAM, NY, 13676
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (315) 265-5800
- randyl@lti.cc
- Web domain
- lti.cc
Registration
- Officer
- Randy Lavalley
- USDOT / docket
- 1297659 · MC-503887
- First registered
- 10/21/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 05/27/2026 · 400,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/13/2011
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked
What is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number is 1297659, and its motor carrier number is MC-503887.
Is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC's safety record?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC's fleet?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC operates 1 power unit and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC based?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS INC is based in POTSDAM, NY.