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1ST EXPRESS INC

Toledo, OH

Active Authority Active Satisfactory Active 12 yrs, 10 mo
27
Power Units
29
Drivers
28
Inspections
13%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
0th pct · 28 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 12 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 13.3% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 28 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC181440
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active
Insurance on File
Great West Casualty Co
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT43784A
On File
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
284589
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
April 21, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 30, 1986
Authority Granted
September 25, 2013
Annual Mileage
1,843,111 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
227 Matzinger Road, Toledo, OH 43612
Owner / Officer
Phyllis Dujovski
Officer 2
Monica F. Southward
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Safety Percentile
0th percentile vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
28
Driver Inspections
17
Vehicle Inspections
15
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate13.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
3 insp · 1 OOS
2025
17 insp · 1 OOS
2024
8 insp · 0 OOS
Inspection Records (28)
DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
December 31, 2025 IN Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHLDR5NLNB1463 0 Clean
November 28, 2025 OH Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHLDR5NLNB1463 0 Clean
August 28, 2024 OH Level I — Full FRHT · 3AKJHLDV1PSUM5728 0 Clean
November 27, 2024 IN Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHLDV2KLKX6226 0 Clean
October 23, 2025 OH Level III — Driver Only VOLVO · 4V4WC9EG4KN210428 0 Clean
November 21, 2025 MI Level III — Driver Only VOLV · 4V4NC9EH4PN311707 0 Clean
November 21, 2025 IN Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHLDV3PSUM5729 1 Passed
June 21, 2024 IL Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHLDV3PSUM5729 0 Clean
February 20, 2025 IN Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHLDR2NLNB1467 1 Passed
August 19, 2024 OH Level II — Walk-Around FRHT · 3AKJHLDV1PSUM5728 0 Clean
February 17, 2026 MI Level I — Full FRHT · 3AKJHLDV1LSLS9732 3 1 OOS
December 17, 2025 OH Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGEDR8LSKU2007 0 Clean
Showing 12 of 28 inspection records
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IN12
OH9
MI4
IL3
Equipment on Record (40)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
VINMakeInspectionsWith OOS
1FUJHLDR2NLNB1467Freightlin3
3AKJHLDV3PSUM5729Freightlin3
4V4NC9EG1SN671744Volvo3
1FUJHLDR5NLNB1463Freightlin2
1JJV532D3KL038937Waba2
1JJV532D8HL971581Wabash Nat2
3AKJHLDV1LSLS9732Frht21
3AKJHLDV1PSUM5728Frht2
4V4NC9EH4PN311707Volv2
1FUJHLDV2KLKX6226Freightlin1
Showing 10 of 40 units
Authority History
DateStatusType
June 9, 2026Inactive
Administrative status adjustment
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
September 25, 2013GRANTEDProperty Broker
June 14, 2006INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
September 4, 1998INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
September 2, 1998INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 22, 1991GRANTEDContract Carrier
April 17, 1990REJECTEDContract Carrier
May 24, 1985GRANTEDCommon Carrier
May 24, 1985Active
Revoked
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Insurance & Revocation Filings
DateTypeStatus
BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Pending
September 4, 2013BROKEROn Record
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945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105
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