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Carrier profile · USDOT 30305

INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC

40 power unitsavg 11.3 yrLocal · 1 statesHONOLULU, HI
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
40Power units
43 observed · MCS-150
39Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.3Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Clear to load

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

Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMultiple injury crashes
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo16.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

40 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.3 yr

Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 52-yr authority, 16% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC safe to load? INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 30305) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in HONOLULU, HI, operating 40 power units and 29 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 219 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

219 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 16.4% (24-mo)67 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.9% (24-mo)117 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

13.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 8.2 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 40-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
40
Inspections · 24 mo
118
Annualized
59 / yr
Coverage
1.5 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 Maintenance31 · 5 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving19
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance19
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance10
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving8
  • 393.126 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
  • 393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance5
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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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)
43
Trailers (towed)
39

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.3 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
28%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo118
HI busiest

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

Home base
HONOLULU, HI
1220 MIKOLE STREET
Top corridor
HI
HI 118
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: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 189377USDOT 2836611Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)40
Observed (24 mo)43
Shared w/ other carriers19

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 797, HONOLULU, HI, 96808-0797
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(808) 836-7747
Web domain
ixhawaii.com

Registration

Officer
Yoko Mitsui
USDOT / docket
30305
First registered
06/01/1974
Last MCS-150
04/20/2026 · 673,858 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 09/28/2022
D-U-N-S
103081568

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

40Power units
29Drivers
24CDL drivers
673,858Annual 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 INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 30305.

Is INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC's safety record?

INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC has a 16.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 219 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC's fleet?

INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC operates 40 power units and 29 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC based?

INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS INC is based in HONOLULU, HI, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.