Carrier profile · USDOT 3517511 · MC-1166359 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Sedlan Express Inc

15 power unitsavg 10.8 yrNational · 17 statesHAMMOND, IN86/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1166359 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

15Power units

19 observed · MCS-150

17Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.8Avg age (yr)

1997–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(800) 978-0640 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average54.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.

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 6 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2020.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo54.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.8 yr

Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

6 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

2 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 54.55% on 11 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
3 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Sep 15, 2026.

Safety

33 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

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

Vehicle OOS 54.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 11 vehicle and 33 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

25.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 31.9 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

33 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 4

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.1 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 15-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 15
Inspections · 24 mo: 33
Annualized: ≈17 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.1 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.

393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance15 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving14 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance8 · 7 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 6 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

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

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Amtrust’21–’22

Progressive Southeastern’22–’23

Concert Specialty’23–’24

Berkley’24–’25

beyond this history

2020202220242026now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2025

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2024 → Jul 2025	$750K	1
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2023 → Jul 2024	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2022 → Jul 2023	$750K	1
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2021 → Jul 2022	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2020 → Feb 2021	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 15
Observed power (24 mo): 19
Trailers (towed): 17

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.8 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

69.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 17 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

LA busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Louisiana: 5 inspections
Illinois: 3 inspections
Texas: 2 inspections
Minnesota: 2 inspections
Pennsylvania: 2 inspections
Maryland: 2 inspections
Tennessee: 2 inspections
Alabama: 2 inspections
Mississippi: 2 inspections
Arkansas: 2 inspections
Wisconsin: 2 inspections
Georgia: 2 inspections
Indiana: 1 inspections
North Carolina: 1 inspections
Missouri: 1 inspections
Ohio: 1 inspections
Kentucky: 1 inspections

Home base

HAMMOND, IN

3234 176TH ST

Most inspections: LA

5 inspections

LA 5 · IL 3 · TX 2

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3018841 USDOT 4015402 USDOT 308790 USDOT 4057731Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (15 trucks · 18 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 65769 USDOT 3018841 USDOT 4015402 USDOT 576217 USDOT 3569314 USDOT 4501224 USDOT 3480545 USDOT 4306732

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

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 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 3234 176TH ST, HAMMOND, IN, 46323
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (800) 978-0640
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: sedlanexpress.com

Registration

Officer: Veljko Sedan
USDOT / docket: 3517511 · MC-1166359
First registered: Nov 6, 2020
Last MCS-150: Sep 21, 2026 · 1,510,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,510,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 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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55%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

6 of 11 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

59violation records

12OOS-tagged records

6 of 11inspections 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.

Brakes

220%0 / 22

Other vehicle maintenance

1479%11 / 14

Unsafe driving

110%0 / 11

Lights

911%1 / 9

Hours of service

30%0 / 3

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

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

100%

15%

30%

n/aNov 24 to May 250 / 0

100%May 25 to Nov 254 / 4

33%Nov 25 to May 261 / 3

25%May 26 to Nov 261 / 4

Top 3 codes (21 of 59 records)

393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components12
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators5
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed4

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393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)3
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.9A-LFTSI Inoperative required lamps2
396.3A1BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2C State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.82DUMT Using a hand-held mobile phone1
393.11TL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.203A-CBP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.47A-BCLMBD Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.48A Brakes inoperative1
393.53C Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.75A1-TFBMF Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers1
393.9A-HLLH Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LHWS Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSIR Inoperative required lamps1
395.24 ELD — record edits / data1
395.24C2III-ELDSDN ELD — record edits / data1
395.24D ELD — record edits / data1
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection1

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Brakes

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Unsafe driving

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Safety and violations

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

SEDLAN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3517511) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common 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 CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 3, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 54.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 33 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 11 vehicle-level and 33 driver-level — across 17 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 15 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 21, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SEDLAN EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

SEDLAN EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3517511, and its motor carrier number is MC-1166359.

Is SEDLAN EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. SEDLAN EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SEDLAN EXPRESS INC's safety record?

SEDLAN EXPRESS INC has a 54.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 42 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).