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Carrier profile · USDOT 2108640 · MC-506529

REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC

DBA R T EXPRESS

7 power unitsavg 7.3 yrRegional · 5 statesRICHMOND, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-506529 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.3Avg age (yr)
2012–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority15 yr active
since 2011
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.3 yr

Model years 2012–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 15-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC safe to load? REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2108640, MC-506529) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in RICHMOND, IN, operating 7 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

20 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

12.5% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 9.3 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 7-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
7
Inspections · 24 mo
8
Annualized
4 / 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 Driving5
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle 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
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Eastern Atlantic · 06–08
National · 11–17
20052017

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 16 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYJan 2011Jan 2017$750k8
AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO.Apr 2007Apr 2007$750k1
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2007Apr 2007$750k1
AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO.Apr 2007Apr 2007$750k1
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2006Apr 2008$750k2
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2005Apr 2005$750k2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYFeb 2005Apr 2005$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
8
Trailers (towed)
6

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.3 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2012
Oldest model yr
29%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed5
US states
Inspections · 24 mo8
IN busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
RICHMOND, IN
1050 N W T ST
Top corridor
IN
IN 3 · IL 2 · OH 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3169682Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 7 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

clyde reece2 carriers: USDOT 946215

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)8
Shared w/ other carriers7

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(765) 966-4548

Registration

Officers
Clyde Reece · Dawn Renee Reece
USDOT / docket
2108640 · MC-506529
First registered
01/06/2011
Last MCS-150
03/10/2026 · 521,533 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
6Drivers
6CDL drivers
521,533Annual mileage
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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

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Frequently asked

What is REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2108640, and its motor carrier number is MC-506529.

Is REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's safety record?

REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's fleet?

REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC operates 7 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC based?

REECE TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC is based in RICHMOND, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.