Carrier profile · USDOT 1022211 · MC-431495 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

DS EXPRESS CARRIERS INC

0 power unitsNORWALK, OH74/100

BROKER AUTHORITY ACTIVEMC-431495 BROKER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(419) 433-6200 Email dispatchkrisitna@DSEXPRESSLTL.COM

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

Active operating authorityEstablished 24 yearsNo insurance on file

Watch · 2

No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 7.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 2

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Established 24 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2002.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Unclassified

Fleet signal still resolving

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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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: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’15 · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Carolina’06–’10

Us Bank’14–’16

beyond this history

2002200820142020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2015 → Nov 2015	$750K	1
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	May 2014 → May 2015	$750K	1
US BANK, NA	Jan 2014 → Nov 2016	$750K	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2012 → May 2014	$750K	1
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2010 → May 2012	$750K	2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	May 2006 → May 2010	$750K	6
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	May 2004 → May 2005	$750K	3
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	May 2003 → May 2004	$750K	1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION	May 2002 → May 2003	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.	May 2002 → May 2002	$750K	1

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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): —
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

NORWALK, OH

203 REPUBLIC STREET

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@dsexpressltl.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1735116

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 203 REPUBLIC STREET, NORWALK, OH, 44857
Operation: —

Contact

Phone: (419) 433-6200
Cell: (419) 202-3833
Fax: (419) 433-6029
Email: krisitna@dsexpressltl.com
Web domain: dsexpressltl.com

Registration

Officers: Daniela Stankic · Igor Stankic
USDOT / docket: 1022211 · MC-431495
First registered: Apr 23, 2002
Last MCS-150: Jun 28, 2019
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

—Drivers

—CDL drivers

—Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for DS EXPRESS CARRIERS INC.

DS EXPRESS CARRIERS INC (USDOT 1022211) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active broker authority but no active for-hire carrier authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 0 power units in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 28, 2019.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.