Carrier profile · USDOT 272977 · MC-180508 · Updated Jul 25, 2026

A M Express Inc

76 power unitsavg 6.1 yrNational · 19 statesESCANABA, MI81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-180508 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
76Power units
53 observed · MCS-150
71Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
USDOT registration40 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal5
7 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

76 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for A M EXPRESS INC.

A M EXPRESS INC (USDOT 272977) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 25, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 25, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 25, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 25, 2026.

The carrier received 88 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 41 vehicle-level and 88 driver-level — across 19 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 25, 2026.

The carrier has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 25, 2026.

It reports 76 power units and 69 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 3, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 3, 2017 in the federal record refreshed Jul 25, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is A M EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

A M EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 272977, and its motor carrier number is MC-180508.

Is A M EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 25, 2026, A M EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is A M EXPRESS INC's safety record?

A M EXPRESS INC has a 29.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 123 roadside inspections, with 7 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 A M EXPRESS INC's fleet?

A M EXPRESS INC operates 76 power units and 69 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is A M EXPRESS INC based?

A M EXPRESS INC is based in ESCANABA, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 19 states.

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