DAILY EXPRESS INC

USDOT 10558MC-Docket MC117574CARLISLE, PA
Review before tendering173 power units

DAILY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 10558) in CARLISLE, PA — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • Cargo insurance on file.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • 10 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 2 times, most recent 2022-07-29 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 1984-07-30 (U).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 1984-12-04

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 1.41
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.29
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.15
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 6.15

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
6
Injuries
14
Crashes
412
Inspections
81
OOS inspections
97
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
Yes
Bond on file
Yes

Fleet

Power units
173
Total drivers
173
Years in business
52
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
10 of 14 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
1.6%
Vehicle OOS rate
36.4%Above national

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
2 times last 2022-07-29
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-03-04
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
1984-07-30 · U

Inspection history (all-time)

699
Inspections
137
OOS inspections
749
Violations
181
OOS violations
12
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-05-29 → 2026-05-25.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2025-11-20 IL Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Fog, Daylight, Dry
2025-09-23 GA Tow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-08-16 OH 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-08-13 TN Tow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: YES· Unknown, Daylight, Wet
2025-07-08 SC 2 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-06-11 CT Tow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-05-19 IL Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-05-09 CT Tow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: NO· Rain, Dark - Lighted, Wet
2025-02-18 MO Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· Snow, Daylight, Snow
2025-01-07 MD Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Wet
2024-11-01 TN 2 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-10-21 TX 1 injured
Preventable · Driver cited: PENDING· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-10-10 MD Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2024-10-08 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: PENDING· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-06-10 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: PENDING· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-06-06 KS Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-04-29 MS Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· Other, Daylight, Wet

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
302 137 2026-05-06
Unsafe driving 392
254 10 2026-05-03
Hours of service 395
43 2 2026-04-28
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
17 3 2026-05-01
CDL standards 383
6 5 2026-02-24
Driver qualifications 391
3 3 2026-01-31
General safety regulations 390
1 0 2024-02-05

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-04-20 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electron
2026-04-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2026-04-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2026-04-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
2026-04-16 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown
2026-04-15 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-04-15 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2026-04-15 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998
2026-04-05 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
2026-04-05 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-04-04 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2026-04-04 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS
2026-04-04 Vehicle Maintenance Cab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken
2026-03-31 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-03-27 Vehicle Maintenance Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperative turn signal
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manuf
2026-03-24 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-03-17 Unsafe Driving Failure to obey traffic control device
2026-03-17 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-03-10 Vehicle Maintenance Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS
2026-03-10 Vehicle Maintenance Brake tubing and hose adequacy OOS
2026-03-03 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day
2026-03-02 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
2026-02-25 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
2026-02-24 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2026-02-24 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Lamps improper color height location.
2026-02-24 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
2026-02-24 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable Required Lamp
2026-02-21 Hours-of-Service Compliance Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes
2026-02-18 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-02-17 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
2026-02-17 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids suffi
2026-02-16 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - Front less than 4/32 inch tread depth
2026-02-12 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal drivin
2026-02-10 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-02-10 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown
2026-02-10 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
2026-02-07 Vehicle Maintenance Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material
2026-02-07 Hours-of-Service Compliance ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
2026-02-07 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable Required Lamp
2026-02-05 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped OOS
2026-02-04 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2026-02-04 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2026-02-04 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on OOS
2026-02-04 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
2026-02-04 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 25 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-05-06 TX · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47E
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53B
2026-05-04 OH · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-HLLH
2026-05-03 MO · Level 1 2 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2026-05-03 OH · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
2026-05-01 IL · Level 2 6 viols· 5 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5B OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9TS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 55D2
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1 OOS
2026-04-28 OH · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2026-04-28 IA · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Hours of service 395 24C2III
2026-04-25 AR · Level 2 6 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LHWS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 104F3-C
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 130B-CHVE OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSI OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTCD
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2026-04-22 OK · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
2026-04-20 FL · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 22H1-ELDNUM
2026-04-16 CO · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTL
2026-04-16 MD · Level 2 5 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 104F3-C
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSI OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LHWS
2026-04-16 PA · Level 2 5 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSI OOS
2026-04-15 NY · Level 2 4 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLIFTA
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSLIWR OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 55E-B
2026-04-08 AR · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2026-04-06 WI · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2026-04-05 IN · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 8E1PC
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
2026-04-04 WA · Level 2 4 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTCD
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLED
Unsafe driving 392 9A2-C OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 203A-CBP
2026-03-31 PA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
2026-03-27 NC · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3 OOS
2026-03-25 IA · Level 2 5 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9TS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45DLPC
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11TL
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2026-03-24 FL · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2026-03-17 IA · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2C
Unsafe driving 392 2DIM
2026-03-17 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
2026-03-17 OH · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL

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