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Carrier profile · USDOT 189247 · MC-149591 · Updated 06/13/2026

VALLEY EXPRESS INC

245 power unitsavg 9.4 yrNational · 42 statesMAPLETON, ND
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-149591 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksvalleyexp.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
245Power units
249 observed · MCS-150
270Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(701) 281-0521Email dispatchrickey.clark@valleyexp.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo24.8%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal5
21 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

245 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.4 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 52-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is VALLEY EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is VALLEY EXPRESS INC safe to load? VALLEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 189247, MC-149591) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MAPLETON, ND, operating 245 power units and 226 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 881 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 24.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is VALLEY EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

VALLEY EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 189247, and its motor carrier number is MC-149591.

Is VALLEY EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, VALLEY EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is VALLEY EXPRESS INC's safety record?

VALLEY EXPRESS INC has a 24.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 881 roadside inspections, with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is VALLEY EXPRESS INC's fleet?

VALLEY EXPRESS INC operates 245 power units and 226 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is VALLEY EXPRESS INC based?

VALLEY EXPRESS INC is based in MAPLETON, ND, with roadside inspections recorded across 42 states.