Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
202 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2368496 · MC-812331
VETERANS EXPRESS LLC
202 power unitsavg 12.4 yrMulti-region · 9 statesSCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-812331 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
202Power units
165 observed · MCS-150
200Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.4Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1313 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo27.427.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
22 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.4 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is VETERANS EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?
Is VETERANS EXPRESS LLC safe to load? VETERANS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2368496, MC-812331) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA, operating 202 power units and 202 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 369 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 27.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 22 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
VEVETERANS EXPRESS LLC 81
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Safety
369 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 27.4% (24-mo)124 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.8% (24-mo)262 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
10.4% 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 202-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 202
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 262
- Annualized
- ≈131 / 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance104 · 19 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving104
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance46 · 13 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance24 · 13 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance23 · 17 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance20
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance20 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance14
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance13
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance13
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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
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
National · 13–14
Commerce Industry · 14–16
Cherokee · 16–18
Hudson · 18–20
Ace American · 20–23
United Specialty · 23–25
20132025
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 22 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2023 → Jun 2025 | $750k | 5 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2020 → Jun 2023 | $750k | 4 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2018 → Oct 2020 | $750k | 3 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2016 → Nov 2018 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Aug 2016 → Nov 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE | Aug 2014 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2013 → Aug 2014 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 202
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 165
- Trailers (towed)
- 200
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
2026
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo261261
SC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA
Top corridor
SC ⇄ PA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 13 trucks also ran under 14 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2255867USDOT 4462303USDOT 522762USDOT 1137660USDOT 2090903USDOT 2365308USDOT 297703USDOT 1558285Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (91 trucks · 86 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 186375USDOT 326966USDOT 3825262USDOT 38111USDOT 753551USDOT 2244717USDOT 2884674USDOT 3538408
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@evansdelivery.com — 25 carriers: USDOT 38111USDOT 85508USDOT 113693USDOT 355502USDOT 572641USDOT 753551USDOT 835435USDOT 973667
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)202202
Observed (24 mo)165165
Shared w/ other carriers9292
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 100-110 W COLUMBIA ST, SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA, 17972
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 268, POTTSVILLE, PA, 17901
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (570) 385-9048
- Web domain
- evansdelivery.com
Registration
- Officers
- Matthew B. Bates · Tom Burck
- USDOT / docket
- 2368496 · MC-812331
- First registered
- 01/08/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 05/13/2026 · 18,180,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/07/2016
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.90
- 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
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Frequently asked
What is VETERANS EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
VETERANS EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 2368496, and its motor carrier number is MC-812331.
Is VETERANS EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, VETERANS EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is VETERANS EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
VETERANS EXPRESS LLC has a 27.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 369 roadside inspections, with 22 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is VETERANS EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
VETERANS EXPRESS LLC operates 202 power units and 202 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is VETERANS EXPRESS LLC based?
VETERANS EXPRESS LLC is based in SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.