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L & a Express Inc

USDOT
1472606
MC
558959
Inspected in 15 jurisdictionsWEST VALLEY CITY, UT
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
6Reported power
11 seen in inspections
11Trailers seen
Inspection records
10.9Avg age (yr)
2007–2020 · vPIC
80/100

Assessment evidence ·

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.37.5% of vehicle inspections out of service · 12.9% of driver inspections out of service

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
6Reported power
11 seen in inspections
11Trailers seen
Inspection records
10.9Avg age (yr)
2007–2020 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Observed fleet ageObserved

10.9 yr

Model years 2007–2020. No peer comparison available.

Registration historyOn record

20 yr registered

USDOT record added in 2006. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

3 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety and violations

Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for L & A EXPRESS INC.

L & A EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1472606) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY effective Jul 22, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 37.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier received 31 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 31 driver-level — across 15 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It reports 6 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 6, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 7, 2016 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

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What is L & A EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

L & A EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 1472606, and its motor carrier number is MC-558959.

Is L & A EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. L & A EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: None; Contract: Active; Broker: None.

What is L & A EXPRESS INC's safety record?

L & A EXPRESS INC has a 37.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is L & A EXPRESS INC's fleet?

L & A EXPRESS INC operates 6 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is L & A EXPRESS INC based?

L & A EXPRESS INC is based in WEST VALLEY CITY, UT, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 jurisdictions.