FMCSA Carrier Profile
AUTOBAHN EXPRESS INC
Spartanburg, SC
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Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2355697 · MC 806846
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 13 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-806846 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
35.7% OOS · 18 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
35.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 13 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 18 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC806846
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP01203A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2355697
MC Number
MC-806846
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 27, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 7, 2012
Authority Granted
December 10, 2012
Annual Mileage
454,119 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
9140 Warren H Abernathy Hwy, Spartanburg, SC 29301
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Vitaliy V Ustimchuk Jr
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Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
35.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
14 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
75.0%
Driver OOS Rate
18.2%
Ranks in the 78th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
18
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
5
Total OOS Orders
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate13.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (7.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (18)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 8, 2026 | WY | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLV · 4V4NC9EH3LN258427 | 1 | Passed |
| June 24, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | VOLVO · 4V4NC9EH1LN258426 | 1 | Passed |
| March 30, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver Only | VOLV · 4V4NC9EH1LN258426 | 0 | Clean |
| March 2, 2026 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V4NC9EH9KN898480 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| January 23, 2026 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | VOLVO · 4V4NC9EH3LN258427 | 0 | Clean |
| December 10, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver Only | VOLVO · 4V4NC9EH1LN258426 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| December 3, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V4NC9EH1LN258426 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| November 24, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver Only | VOLV · 4V4NC9EH3LN258427 | 0 | Clean |
| September 15, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | WSTR · 5KKXAC00XGPHL0224 | 0 | Clean |
| July 14, 2025 | NC | Level I — Full | VOLV · 4V4NC9EHXKN223320 | 5 | 3 OOS |
| May 6, 2025 | NM | Level III — Driver Only | VOLV · 4V4NC9EH3LN258427 | 0 | Clean |
| March 26, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | VOLVO · 4V4NC9EH4LN237084 | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 18 inspection records
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
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Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~7
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
8
Flatbed
7
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE533AXJ3067321 | 8 | 2 |
| 2019 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE533A1K3144482 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1LN258426 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3LN258427 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ9GN948806 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532A2J3078282 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH9KN898480 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Extreme Trailers Llc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1E9AB5322N1588512 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A22FR033936 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532A9J3078277 | 1 | — |
Show all 16 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532A9K3093640 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4LN237084 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH7LN258429 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EHXKN223320 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ9EN162159 | 1 | — |
| Wstr | — | 5KKXAC00XGPHL0224 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2012 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 3, 2026.
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