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Carrier profile · USDOT 3921402 · MC-1450571

EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC

DBA SAL INC

1 power unitsRAVENNA, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1450571 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(330) 915-4143Email dispatchEXPERTTNL@GMAIL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Out-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority4 yr active
since 2022
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

4 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Is EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?

Is EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC safe to load? EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3921402, MC-1450571) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in RAVENNA, OH, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (78/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
ETEXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC 78
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Safety

19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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 Driving18
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance11
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance11 · 4 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance7
  • 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving7 · 7 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance6
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving6
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness6 · 6 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Progressive Preferred · 22–23
20222023

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)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
—
Trailers (towed)
—

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base
RAVENNA, OH
535 N FREEDOM ST
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (18 trucks · 27 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4251276USDOT 4441784USDOT 4501798USDOT 4514820USDOT 4550986USDOT 3163709USDOT 4337252USDOT 4359828

Shares a company officer with other carriers

mark smith sr. — 2 carriers: USDOT 4202005
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
535 N FREEDOM ST, RAVENNA, OH, 44266
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone
(330) 915-4143
Email
experttnl@gmail.com

Registration

Officer
Mark Smith Sr.
USDOT / docket
3921402 · MC-1450571
First registered
07/21/2022
Last MCS-150
08/18/2023
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
2Drivers
1CDL drivers
—Annual 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 EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 3921402, and its motor carrier number is MC-1450571.

Is EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

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

What is EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC's safety record?

EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 19 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 78/100 (tier: review).

How big is EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC's fleet?

EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC based?

EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC is based in RAVENNA, OH.