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VIA EXPRESS CORP
Miami, FL
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 90% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2965748 · MC 7354
No Safety Rating
Active 6 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-7354 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
County Hall Insurance Company, Inc A Rr Group
Safety
Not Rated
50.0% OOS · 15 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 90% 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 6 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 55.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- 15 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC007354
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP
BIPD · $750,000 · Policy CHL 01-06138-25
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2965748
MC Number
MC-7354
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 19, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 25, 2017
Authority Reinstated
May 22, 2020
Annual Mileage
66,800 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
135 Nw 18th Ct, Miami, FL 33125
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mercedes Fernandez
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
12
Out-of-Service Violations
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance42
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service13
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate55.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (34.9pp higher)
50.0% of 12 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
90th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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
8 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 12 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 12 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 12 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 12 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX8
MS3
AL1
FL1
LA1
MD1
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
5
Tractor
4
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCG22LG24981 | 5 | 4 |
| 2002 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCG32LG30403 | 5 | 1 |
| 1997 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0623VW055207 | 3 | 2 |
| 2001 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W61L741271 | 3 | 2 |
| 2005 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25315M490108 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUPCSEB4VP808659 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2485RU986709 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYSSEB6VP877506 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W06L002954 | 1 | — |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 1JJV532W89L259973 | 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 (15)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | V262287201 | US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE, TX | II | 4 | 2 | COAST TROPICAL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPCSEB4VP808659 1UYVS2485RU986709 |
FL DF79CX OK 2240DT |
| 393.205A | OOSWheel/rim cracked or broken | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | OOSBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| February 19, 2026 | V262242028 | US77 RIVIERA SCALE, TX | III | 1 | — | SL PRODUCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCG32LG30403 1JJV532W61L741271 |
FL DF81CX FL 8613CX |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| December 19, 2025 | 6613001878 | JACKSON COUNTY, MS | II | 3 | — | COAST TROPICAL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GDAN |
1FUJBBCG32LG30403 1JJV532W89L259973 |
FL DF81CX FL QB88VC |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| December 10, 2025 | LAPJS01530 | ROBERT LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUPCSEB4VP808659 1UYVS2485RU986709 |
FL DF79CX OK 2240DT |
| 392.2-SLLUP | State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| September 19, 2025 | 6643028387 | MOSS POINT, MS | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FUYSSEB6VP877506 1GRAA0623VW055207 |
FL XE467I FL 3576CF |
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| August 3, 2025 | 1311001340 | COTTONDALE AL | II | — | — | COLUMBIA SC BREWERY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCG32LG30403 1JJV532W06L002954 |
FL DF81CX FL QB50GI |
| July 18, 2025 | 2458004081 | JACKSONVILLE FL | III | 4 | 1 | THE ELITE FLOWER BY HANNAFORD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FUJBBCG22LG24981 1GRAA0623VW055207 |
FL DF80CX FL 3576CF |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | OOSHOS (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 | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| April 29, 2025 | 77CEHQE1HV | IH-0035W IN TARRANT CO. (39-67, TX | II | 19 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
1FUJBBCG22LG24981 1JJV532W61L741271 |
FL XA507P FL 8613CX |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 395.8E | OOSFalse report of drivers record of duty status | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.3A2-PROP | OOSDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours | ||||||||
| 392.2LC | Improper lane change | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| April 6, 2025 | V251682686 | IH20 WB MP, TX | II | 2 | — | THE ELITE FLOWER CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJBBCG32LG30403 1UYVS25315M490108 |
FL XA508P FL QB80EG |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| March 19, 2025 | V251813588 | US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE, TX | II | 3 | 1 | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJBBCG32LG30403 1UYVS25315M490108 |
FL XA508P FL QB80EG |
| 393.45B2PC | OOSBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| COAST TROPICAL | 2 | March 31, 2026 |
| THE ELITE FLOWER | 2 | April 6, 2025 |
| SL PRODUCE | 1 | February 19, 2026 |
| COLUMBIA SC BREWERY | 1 | August 3, 2025 |
| THE ELITE FLOWER BY HANNAFORD | 1 | July 18, 2025 |
| COAST TROPICAL TEXAS | 1 | November 28, 2024 |
| FREEZPAK LOGISTICS | 1 | May 22, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 10, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 12, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 6, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 17, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 22, 2020 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| March 30, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| March 18, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 21, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Filed |
| February 24, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
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