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Carrier profile · USDOT 264007 · MC-186367

CPS EXPRESS INC

DBA CPS EXPRESS

15 power unitsavg 10.7 yrLocal · 2 statesONTARIO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-186367 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.7Avg age (yr)
1998–2024 · vPIC
Operating authority40 yr active
since 1985
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
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

10.7 yr

Model years 1998–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 40-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is CPS EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is CPS EXPRESS INC safe to load? CPS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 264007, MC-186367) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ONTARIO, CA, operating 15 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 40 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 44 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (75/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

44 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)24 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.9% (24-mo)29 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

30.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 7.3 pts across the window — latest above 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 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
29
Annualized
15 / 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 Driving18
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive

Insurance & bonds

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

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+7 earlier
American Eagle · 92–96
Liberty Fire · 97–01
Ranger Ins · 01–03
Williamsburg National · 11–25
19922025

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.

11 insurer eras · collapsed from 21 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.Apr 2011Aug 2025$750k3
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2010Apr 2011$750k1
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2009May 2010$750k2
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2008Feb 2008$750k1
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2008Mar 2009$750k1
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2008Jan 2008$750k1
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2003Dec 2003$750k4
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.Jan 2001Apr 2003$750k4
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.Nov 1997Jan 2001$750k1
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICANov 1996Nov 1997$750k1
AMERICAN EAGLE INSURANCE CONov 1992Nov 1996$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
15
Observed power (24 mo)
20
Trailers (towed)
23

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.7 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
26%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo29
CA busiest

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

Home base
ONTARIO, CA
4750 ZINFANDEL CT
Top corridor
CA
CA 28 · AZ 1
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: 6 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 302401USDOT 422227USDOT 4152576USDOT 4492015USDOT 3540383USDOT 3153650Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (22 trucks · 30 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)15
Observed (24 mo)20
Shared w/ other carriers22

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 1077, GUASTI, CA, 91743
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Kurt Allen · Tim Pollock
USDOT / docket
264007 · MC-186367
First registered
08/27/1985
Last MCS-150
04/02/2026 · 701,337 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 02/22/2001
D-U-N-S
39731997

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

15Power units
18Drivers
CDL drivers
701,337Annual 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 CPS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

CPS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 264007, and its motor carrier number is MC-186367.

Is CPS EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, CPS EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CPS EXPRESS INC's safety record?

CPS EXPRESS INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 44 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).

How big is CPS EXPRESS INC's fleet?

CPS EXPRESS INC operates 15 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CPS EXPRESS INC based?

CPS EXPRESS INC is based in ONTARIO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.