# CHIPS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2588176)

> CHIPS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2588176) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 26, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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> The carrier received 26 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 12 vehicle-level and 26 driver-level — across 16 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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> The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
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> It reports 14 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 10, 2025.
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> It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 30, 2023 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Review before loading
- Vektor safety score: 81/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Sep 6, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: None
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $750,000 limit · AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · effective Mar 26, 2015

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 26 — 12 vehicle-level, 26 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 33.3% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, above benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 3.9% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 2
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 1
- FMCSA safety rating (separate federal field): Satisfactory, assigned Oct 30, 2023

## Fleet
- Power units: 14
- Drivers: 14
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Jun 10, 2025

## Identity
- USDOT: 2588176
- Docket: MC-907457
- Legal name: CHIPS EXPRESS LLC
- Domicile: PINCONNING, MI
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: Mar 11, 2015
- States with observed roadside inspections: 16

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Sep 6, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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