Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
40 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1375017 · MC-518134
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC
DBA E L S
40 power unitsavg 7.5 yrLocal · 2 statesPINEVILLE, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-518134 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
40Power units
30 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
7.5Avg age (yr)
2001–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileMultiple injury crashes
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2005.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 67 inspections.
Operating authority2121 yr active
since 2005Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo4.44.4 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.5 yr
Model years 2001–2021 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC safe to work with?
Is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC safe to load? EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC (USDOT 1375017, MC-518134) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PINEVILLE, NC, operating 40 power units and 40 drivers. Operating authority has been active 21 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 67 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 4.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
ELEXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC 94
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Safety
67 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 4.3% (24-mo)23 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)50 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 40-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 40
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 50
- Annualized
- ≈25 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving16
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving5
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+12 earlier
Integon National · 15–21
20092025
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.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 50 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2024 → Jul 2025 | $1M | 6 |
| INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION | May 2023 → Jul 2024 | $1M | 4 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2022 → Jun 2023 | $1M | 2 |
| INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION | Sep 2022 → Dec 2022 | $1M | 4 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2022 → Oct 2022 | $1M | 4 |
| INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION | May 2022 → Jul 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2021 → May 2022 | $1M | 6 |
| INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION | Jul 2021 → Oct 2021 | $1M | 2 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2015 → Jul 2021 | $1M | 14 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Aug 2012 → Aug 2013 | $1M | 2 |
| ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2011 → May 2012 | $1M | 3 |
| UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2010 → May 2011 | $1M | 1 |
| ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2009 → Jun 2010 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 40
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 30
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2021
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo5050
NC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PINEVILLE, NC
Top corridor
NC
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2983008USDOT 292091USDOT 304376Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (12 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 292091USDOT 304376USDOT 4476500USDOT 3585252
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4040
Observed (24 mo)3030
Shared w/ other carriers1212
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1211 CULP ROAD, PINEVILLE, NC, 28134
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 19761, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28219
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (704) 426-0255
- kojo119@yahoo.com
Registration
- Officer
- Kojo Sapon
- USDOT / docket
- 1375017 · MC-518134
- First registered
- 05/20/2005
- Last MCS-150
- 05/22/2025 · 445,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 04/05/2013
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 191427082
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
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Frequently asked
What is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 1375017, and its motor carrier number is MC-518134.
Is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's safety record?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC has a 4.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 67 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC's fleet?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC operates 40 power units and 40 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC based?
EXPRESS LOGISTICS SERVICES INC is based in PINEVILLE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.