Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1126310 · MC-454624
DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC
0 power unitsavg 9.1 yrRegional · 5 statesNEWARK, DE
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-454624 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
9.1Avg age (yr)
2004–2025 · vPIC
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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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 5
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 23 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2003.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 14 inspections.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.
Operating authority2323 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.1 yr
Model years 2004–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC safe to work with?
Is DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC safe to load? DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC (USDOT 1126310, MC-454624) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in NEWARK, DE, operating 0 power units and 26 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 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 rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DEDELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC 100
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Safety
14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)6 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
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 395.5 Hours of service / ELDHOS Compliance2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 383.71 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe 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
$1.5M BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Lancer · 03–06
Lancer · 07–25
20032025
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 25 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2007 → Dec 2025 | $1.5M | 19 |
| LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2006 → Aug 2007 | $1.5M | 1 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2006 → Aug 2006 | $1.5M | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2003 → Oct 2006 | $1.5M | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 0
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 8
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo66
NJ busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NEWARK, DE
Top corridor
NJ ⇄ DE
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@delexpress.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 244259
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)00
Observed (24 mo)88
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2825 OGLETOWN RD, NEWARK, DE, 19713
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (302) 454-7800
- Cell
- (302) 463-8379
- gerry@delexpress.com
- Web domain
- delexpress.com
Registration
- Officer
- Gerry J Frenze
- USDOT / docket
- 1126310 · MC-454624
- First registered
- 05/06/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 10/07/2025 · 460,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 08/11/2025
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 146088166
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
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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
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Frequently asked
What is DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC's USDOT number?
DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC's USDOT number is 1126310, and its motor carrier number is MC-454624.
Is DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC's safety record?
DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC's fleet?
DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC operates 0 power units and 26 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC based?
DELAWARE EXPRESS TOURS INC is based in NEWARK, DE, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.