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FORTON'S EXPRESS INC

USDOT 841242 · MC-366329 · 4200 DOVE ROAD, PORT HURON, MI 48060

71Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 5, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 2

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 58.3% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
  • Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked — FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 27 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1999.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Mar 11, 2024)
Authority age
26 yr
Registered
Nov 24, 1999
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(810) 364-5460
Email
malinda@fortonsexpress.com
Website
fortonsexpress.com
Address
4200 DOVE ROAD, PORT HURON, MI 48060

Fleet

Power units
7
Drivers
7
Observed units
17
Avg fleet age
8.2 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$750k
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
$750k
Bond on file
No
Lapses
1

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
58.3% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
3.3% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
30
Crashes
0
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving7.0585%Vektor est.—
Hours-of-Service0.553%Vektor est.—
Driver Fitness0.4374%Vektor est.—
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.—
Vehicle Maintenance16.2296%Vektor est.—