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Carrier profile · USDOT 3915769 · MC-1446857

TA EXPRESS WAY LLC

7 power unitsavg 11.6 yrRegional · 7 statesCOLUMBUS, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1446857 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.6Avg age (yr)
2003–2022 · vPIC
Call dispatch(614) 949-8039Email dispatchtaexpressway2022@yahoo.com

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 fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority4 yr active
since 2022
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 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

11.6 yr

Model years 2003–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

4 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 4-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is TA EXPRESS WAY LLC safe to work with?

Is TA EXPRESS WAY LLC safe to load? TA EXPRESS WAY LLC (USDOT 3915769, MC-1446857) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in COLUMBUS, OH, operating 7 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 16 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below 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 (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TETA EXPRESS WAY LLC 94
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Safety

16 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 7.1% (24-mo)14 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

0.0% now● Stable

Holding near 0.0% — 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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 7-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
7
Inspections · 24 mo
14
Annualized
≈7 / yr
Coverage
≈1.0 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 Driving4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
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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
None

Insurance & bonds

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

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Progressive Preferred · 22–25
20222025

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.

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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)
6
Trailers (towed)
4

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.6 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
2003
Oldest model yr
50%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo14
OH busiest

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

Home base
COLUMBUS, OH
2893 HEATHERLEAF WAY
Top corridor
OH
OH 6 · KY 2 · IN 2
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 3366614Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 327574USDOT 4327931USDOT 3366614USDOT 3472971

Shares a company officer with other carriers

tarik achaia — 2 carriers: USDOT 3082047

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)6
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
2893 HEATHERLEAF WAY, COLUMBUS, OH, 43231
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(614) 949-8039
Email
taexpressway2022@yahoo.com

Registration

Officer
Tarik Achaia
USDOT / docket
3915769 · MC-1446857
First registered
07/12/2022
Last MCS-150
09/09/2025 · 178,950 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
7Drivers
—CDL drivers
178,950Annual 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

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is TA EXPRESS WAY LLC's USDOT number?

TA EXPRESS WAY LLC's USDOT number is 3915769, and its motor carrier number is MC-1446857.

Is TA EXPRESS WAY LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, TA EXPRESS WAY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TA EXPRESS WAY LLC's safety record?

TA EXPRESS WAY LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is TA EXPRESS WAY LLC's fleet?

TA EXPRESS WAY LLC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TA EXPRESS WAY LLC based?

TA EXPRESS WAY LLC is based in COLUMBUS, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.