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UNITED TRUCKING EXPRESS LLC
Columbus, OH
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2065490 · MC 725758
Active
Conditional
Active 8 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 2010
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-725758 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Conditional
71.4% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 3
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
71.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 94% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC725758
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2065490
MC Number
MC-725758
Safety Rating
Conditional
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 13, 2010
Authority First Granted
October 8, 2010
Authority Reinstated
January 8, 2018
Annual Mileage
829,700 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2700 E Dublin Granville Rd Ste 11, Columbus, OH 43231
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Abdifatah Ali
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsChemicalsU.S. Mail
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance19
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service7
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
71.4% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
94th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
6 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY3
OH3
TN2
AR1
IN1
Fleet & Equipment (15)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
8
Tractor
7
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBHHDV8LSLT7232 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7JSKC8400 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C6GT238063 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53266B879815 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532X4S653810 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLBG1GLGY3567 | 1 | — |
| 1988 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0626JB107981 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0PL401847 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Monon | Dry Van · 57 ft | 1NNVX5720PM174967 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E95344E501462 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 15 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538N7558726 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X7KD617685 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD55GSHD2989 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR3HSHW2095 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7LSLH2600 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16, 2025 | 3229001044 | CAMBRIDGE OH | II | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MONON |
3AKBHHDV8LSLT7232 1NNVX5720PM174967 |
OH PWZ0943 ME 5212114 |
| 392.4A-DOSP | OOSDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. | Drugs | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45C-BSG | Air Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 10, 2025 | 9207002120 | LAFAYETTE IN | III | 5 | — | MAUSER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR7LSLH2600 3H3V532C6GT238063 |
OH PXA9320 ME 5356397 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours | ||||||||
| 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| September 16, 2025 | CV44115263 | LONDON, KY | II | 1 | 1 | FIRST QUALITY CONSUMER PRODUCTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR7JSKC8400 1DW1A532X4S653810 |
OH PXA9295 OK DL3387 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| August 7, 2025 | 8160000696 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | I | 5 | 1 | QUESTAR SOLUTIONS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLD55GSHD2989 1GRAA0626JB107981 |
OH PWR6138 ME 239252G |
| 393.205A-WRBH | OOSWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 28, 2025 | 3299000995 | FRANKLIN FURNACE OH | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XPBDP9X7KD617685 3H3V532C6GT238063 |
OH PXA8633 ME 5356397 |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 14, 2025 | I033B90049 | MCKENZIE TN | I | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJHHDR7JSKC8400 1S12E95344E501462 |
OH PXA9295 AL A086843 |
| 393.43A-TPV | OOSAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 5, 2025 | CV44375850 | KUTTAWA, KY | I | 6 | 2 | AXIUM PACKAGING LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJGLDR3HSHW2095 1JJV532D0PL401847 |
OH PWU9834 IN PA57982 |
| 396.5B-HLIW | OOSHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
| 393.47A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 19, 2024 | 0992009090 | ROADSIDE, OH | III | — | — | SPENCER'S | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJGLBG1GLGY3567 1UYVS2538N7558726 |
OH PWQ9605 IN PA70210 |
| June 19, 2024 | I032K10066 | ARDMORE TN | I | 4 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3AKBHHDV8LSLT7232 1DW1A53266B879815 |
OH PWZ0943 OK 1608KK |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours | ||||||||
| March 28, 2024 | CV43445965 | LONDON, KY | III | 1 | — | D & W FINE PACK LLC. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT WANC |
1FUJA6CK97LY04686 1JJV532W44L893795 |
OH PWN4492 OK BZ8918 |
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| MAUSER | 1 | October 10, 2025 |
| FIRST QUALITY CONSUMER PRODUCTS | 1 | September 16, 2025 |
| QUESTAR SOLUTIONS | 1 | August 7, 2025 |
| AXIUM PACKAGING LLC | 1 | February 5, 2025 |
| SPENCER'S | 1 | August 19, 2024 |
| D & W FINE PACK LLC. | 1 | March 28, 2024 |
| UPSDS | 1 | December 28, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 22, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| December 18, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 23, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 20, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 22, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 19, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 23, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 8, 2018 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| August 29, 2011 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| October 8, 2010 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2025 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| July 25, 2011 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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