FMCSA Carrier Profile
EMPIRE EXPRESS LLC
Owner / Officer: Giorgi Tsetskhladze
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 7 mo
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
1st pct · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
EMPIRE EXPRESS LLC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, operating under DOT 3165367. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 8 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 25.0% vehicle OOS and 16.7% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3165367
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 13, 2024
FMCSA Registration
July 26, 2018
Authority Reinstated
December 24, 2024
Annual Mileage
1,066,984 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
1822 Benton Ave Apt 205, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Giorgi Tsetskhladze
Operating Authority
MC124173
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
4
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (11.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Inspection Records (8)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4PSUM4122 | 0 | Clean |
| October 29, 2024 | PA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4PSUM4122 | 1 | Passed |
| June 28, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR4JSHK5976 | 1 | Passed |
| February 28, 2024 | US | Level I — Full | — | 3 | 1 OOS |
| June 27, 2024 | MT | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR4JSHK5976 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| March 26, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
| May 25, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4PSUM4122 | 0 | Clean |
| July 23, 2024 | NY | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4PSUM4122 | 1 | Passed |
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 4, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 22, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 1, 2019 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| December 24, 2024 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| May 19, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 20, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Revocation Order | On Record | |
| Revocation Order | On Record |
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