Asset-based
34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA MX LOGISTICS
Load decision ·
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Asset-based
34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
7.6 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
No border inspections on record
19 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.
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
MARIO'S EXPRESS SERVICE INC (USDOT 397085) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. effective Oct 5, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 14.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.
The carrier received 56 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 28 vehicle-level and 56 driver-level — across 21 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 1, 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 1, 2026.
It reports 34 power units and 35 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 15, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 26, 2000 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.
MARIO'S EXPRESS SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 397085, and its motor carrier number is MC-256317.
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026. MARIO'S EXPRESS SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MARIO'S EXPRESS SERVICE INC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 99 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).
MARIO'S EXPRESS SERVICE INC operates 34 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MARIO'S EXPRESS SERVICE INC is based in PISCATAWAY, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 21 states.
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Before you tender
11 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Jun 24, 2026.
56 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
55 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 5
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. · since Oct 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2020 → Oct 2023 | $750K | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Oct 2017 → Oct 2020 | $750K | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2012 → Oct 2017 | $750K | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Oct 2010 → Oct 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Oct 2008 → Oct 2010 | $750K | 3 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Oct 2005 → Oct 2008 | $750K | 3 |
| NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2003 → Oct 2005 | $750K | 2 |
| GULF UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2001 → Oct 2003 | $750K | 2 |
| SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2001 → Oct 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1999 → May 2001 | $750K | 3 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | May 1998 → Jul 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | Jun 1996 → May 1998 | $750K | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 1996 → Jun 1996 | $750K | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1995 → Jun 1995 | $750K | 2 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 1994 → Jul 1995 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 21 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Leave a reviewvehicle out-of-service rate
4 of 28 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.
FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.
FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.
Bar = record count; % = OOS share.
Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.
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