Priority Express Inc
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
7 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 2
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 21
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 7
- Annualized
- ≈4 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving15 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 35 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 22 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2024 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 17, 2023 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 19, 2023 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 18, 2023 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 15, 2023 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2023 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 5, 2022 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 22, 2020 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2020 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2018 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 16, 2018 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2018 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2018 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2018 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 17, 2017 | TX | 0 | 2 | No |
| Mar 5, 2016 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 6, 2015 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 1, 2015 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 21, 2015 | OH | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Sep 11, 2014 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 22, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 15, 2013 | MI | 0 | 1 | Yes |