Carrier profile · USDOT 162408 · MC-149582 · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026

Eastern Express Inc

351 power unitsavg 12.1 yrNational · 34 statesGRIFFITH, IN81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-149582 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

351Power units

254 observed · MCS-150

263Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

12.1Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(219) 838-0000 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026

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

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average32.4% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record11 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$4M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo32.4%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

31 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

351 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.1 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

84 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.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

CheckAsk for the last annual inspection and brake and equipment maintenance records
Vehicle OOS 32.38% on 244 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
108 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Oct 26, 2026.

Safety

483 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 32.4%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.5%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 244 vehicle and 483 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

37.8% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 12.9 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

462 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 27

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 351-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 351
Inspections · 24 mo: 483
Annualized: ≈242 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.7 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 Driving203 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance97 · 7 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance69 · 45 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance63 · 7 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance60 · 14 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance52 · 30 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance37 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance30 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance27 · 8 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance26 · 3 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$4,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$4M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $4M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’23 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Fire Connecticut’97–’00

Canal’00–’04

New Hampshire’04–’09

Zurich American’09–’16

Old Republic’16–now

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2023

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2016 → Sep 2023	$1M	2
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2009 → Sep 2016	$1M	1
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2004 → Jul 2009	$1M	6
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2000 → Feb 2004	$1M	8
FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT	Jan 1997 → Feb 2000	$1M	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 1995 → Jan 1997	$1M	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.	Apr 1994 → Apr 1995	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 1, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 351
Observed power (24 mo): 254
Trailers (towed): 263

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.1 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

74.0%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 34 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 1, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

483

MO busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Missouri: 58 inspections
Ohio: 57 inspections
Tennessee: 45 inspections
Texas: 44 inspections
Illinois: 37 inspections
Mississippi: 30 inspections
South Carolina: 27 inspections
Arkansas: 24 inspections
Kentucky: 19 inspections
Michigan: 18 inspections
Indiana: 15 inspections
Alabama: 13 inspections
Louisiana: 12 inspections
Georgia: 11 inspections
North Carolina: 10 inspections
New Mexico: 7 inspections
Iowa: 6 inspections
New York: 6 inspections
Pennsylvania: 5 inspections
South Dakota: 5 inspections
Florida: 5 inspections
Montana: 4 inspections
Virginia: 3 inspections
Minnesota: 3 inspections
Oklahoma: 3 inspections
Colorado: 3 inspections
Wisconsin: 3 inspections
Kansas: 2 inspections
West Virginia: 2 inspections
Maryland: 2 inspections
New Jersey: 1 inspections
Nebraska: 1 inspections
Arizona: 1 inspections
North Dakota: 1 inspections

Home base

GRIFFITH, IN

312 W 35TH AVE

Most inspections: MO

58 inspections

MO 58 · OH 57 · TN 45

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 1, 2026

Last 12 months: 14 trucks also ran under 12 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2259590 USDOT 120670 USDOT 2365308 USDOT 3665841 USDOT 3345061 USDOT 148192 USDOT 4580278 USDOT 2413575Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (100 trucks · 96 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2092841 USDOT 2369131 USDOT 2784879 USDOT 3187195 USDOT 3444886 USDOT 154454 USDOT 3482610 USDOT 3760867

Shares a company officer with other carriers

mark doland — 2 carriers: USDOT 3617925

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

351

Observed (24 mo)

254

Shared w/ other carriers

100

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 1, 2026

Location

Physical address: 312 W 35TH AVE, GRIFFITH, IN, 46319-1004
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (219) 838-0000
Cell: (216) 244-2115
Fax: (219) 972-7555
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: easternexpressinc.com

Registration

Officers: Mark Doland · David Ferrante
USDOT / docket: 162408 · MC-149582
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: May 6, 2026 · 23,478,715 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jul 27, 2006
D-U-N-S: 88744750

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

351

Power units

351

Drivers

351

CDL drivers

23,478,715

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 1, 2026

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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32%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

79 of 244 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

607violation records

119OOS-tagged records

79 of 244inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Other vehicle maintenance

18251%92 / 182

Unsafe driving

1692%4 / 169

Brakes

11711%13 / 117

Lights

686%4 / 68

Hours of service

674%3 / 67

Driver fitness

3100%3 / 3

Other / unclassified

10%0 / 1

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

40%

15%

30%

24%Nov 24 to May 2513 / 54

27%May 25 to Nov 2515 / 56

38%Nov 25 to May 2623 / 61

38%May 26 to Nov 2628 / 73

Top 3 codes (76 of 607 records)

393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components34
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)21
395.30B1-ELDDFR ELD — use / data transfer21

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393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)19
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators17
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)15
392.2-SLLED State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)11
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects11
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)10
395.8A Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing10
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)8
393.9A-LFTSI Inoperative required lamps8
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps8
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed8
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt7
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)7
392.2-SLLS1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)7
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)7
393.9 Inoperative required lamps7
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps7
395.30B2-ELDDFC24 ELD — use / data transfer7
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6
395.24 ELD — record edits / data6
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection6
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)5
393.207A-STCB Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)5
393.55C1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)5
393.60D Windshield / glazing5
393.75A3 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)5
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers5
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)5
396.3A1-BALAC Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed5
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak5
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
392.2-SLLFC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
392.2W State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
393.110B3-C Cargo securement — number of tiedowns4
393.207F-SDAS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)4
393.60C Windshield / glazing4
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps4
395.15I5III Automatic on-board recording device4
395.3A1-HOSPD Driving beyond hours-of-service limits4
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLIFTA State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLIRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLML State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.100B-C Cargo securement (general)3
393.104F3-C Cargo securement — tiedowns3
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects3
393.48A-BIBD Brakes inoperative3
393.53B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators3
393.55C1 Antilock brake system (ABS)3
393.78 Windshield wipers3
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps3
393.9A-LHWS Inoperative required lamps3
393.9A-LRLI Inoperative required lamps3
393.9H Inoperative required lamps3
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps3
395.3A2-HOSPDIT Driving beyond hours-of-service limits3
396.3A1-BALR Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed3
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLEQP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLILC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS4 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLSWZ State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2FT State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2MI State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.9A-DFSL Failure to secure load / cargo not secured2
393.102B Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.110B2I-C Cargo securement — number of tiedowns2
393.118D-CDL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.120D-CDL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.207A-SAPPAS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.28-WS-6 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.45A-BHTIJ Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.45B2 Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.45DLPC Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.47D1-BLTBD-SA Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.51C-BLPW Brake warning devices2
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.95A1 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.9A-HLLH Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LTSIR Inoperative required lamps2
395.3A2-HOSPD Driving beyond hours-of-service limits2
395.8A1-HOSP Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
396.3A1 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.3A1-BNMH Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.3A1-HCM Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.3A1-OAL Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.3A1B Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak2
383.23A2 Operating without a valid CDL1
383.51A-LCDLRSWD Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
383.95A-LCDL Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
387.301B Other violation1
390.21TB USDOT number marking on vehicle1
390.21TB3-OPERBY USDOT number marking on vehicle1
390.21TC-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle1
390.21TG3-IEP USDOT number marking on vehicle1
392.16 Failure to use seat belt1
392.16AD Failure to use seat belt1
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-DMOVE State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-ML State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWPB State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSIV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.22A-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.22B-DFPWD Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.2AU State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2IN State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2LC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2LV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2RG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2SLIMPT State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2SLSNC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2WC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2WG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.4A-DOSP Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.9A Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
392.9A2-C Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
392.9AA1 Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
392.9BA-NOREGINTER Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
393.104B Cargo securement — tiedowns1
393.104D Cargo securement — tiedowns1
393.104F4-C Cargo securement — tiedowns1
393.106D-C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.110B Cargo securement — number of tiedowns1
393.110B2II-C Cargo securement — number of tiedowns1
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LCHL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11LR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.120B-CDL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.120C-CDL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.126C-CIM Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.130C-CHVE Cargo securement — heavy vehicles/equipment1
393.132C-CHVE Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.201A-FRCLS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.203A-CBP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.205A-WRCC Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.207F-SLAS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.209D-STGBL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.209D-STPAL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.209E Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.25E-L Lighting device requirements1
393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45B2UV Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45C-BSG Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45D-BAAL Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45UV Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.47A-BCFSBD Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.47A-BDC Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.47A-LJN Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.47D2-BLTBD Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.48A Brakes inoperative1
393.51 Brake warning devices1
393.51C-BAPG Brake warning devices1
393.55C2 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55E Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.60B Windshield / glazing1
393.60E-WS Windshield / glazing1
393.70B1I Coupling devices / fifth wheel1
393.70B1I-CDPCG-L6 Coupling devices / fifth wheel1
393.75A Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A1 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A4 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75B-TFV Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75C Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75C-OOS Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75G-TAOW Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.80A Rear-vision mirrors1
393.83G Exhaust system1
393.86B1-RIG Rear impact guard / bumper1
393.87A-FPLA Warning flags on projecting loads1
393.87A-FPLR Warning flags on projecting loads1
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EENA Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9T Inoperative required lamps1
395.22G-ELDMFV ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H2 ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H3 ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.24C2III-ELDSDN ELD — record edits / data1
395.24D ELD — record edits / data1
395.24D-ELDPT ELD — record edits / data1
395.8A-NON-ELD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.3A1-ALATR Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-ALBV Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-BARS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-CH Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-F Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-STLN Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1BL Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.5B-HWSL Oil and/or grease leak1

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Brakes

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for EASTERN EXPRESS INC.

EASTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 162408) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 32.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.

The carrier received 483 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 244 vehicle-level and 483 driver-level — across 34 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 1, 2026.

The carrier has 31 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 11 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It reports 351 power units and 351 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 6, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 27, 2006 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is EASTERN EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

EASTERN EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 162408, and its motor carrier number is MC-149582.

Is EASTERN EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026. EASTERN EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is EASTERN EXPRESS INC's safety record?

EASTERN EXPRESS INC has a 32.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 794 roadside inspections, with 31 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).