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ONE WAY EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC
Edinburg, TX
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4128792 · MC 1580588
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1580588 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
12.5% OOS · 23 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 22.2% — above the 20.7% national average
- 23 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1580588
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy DC920001419-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4128792
MC Number
MC-1580588
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 23, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 8, 2023
Authority Granted
January 8, 2024
Annual Mileage
1,992,600 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1410 E Sonador Dr S, Edinburg, TX 78542
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Dragos Chetrus
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
23
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
13
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance24
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate22.2% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.5pp higher)
12.5% of 16 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
32nd 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
6 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 17 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 17 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 17 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 17 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 16, 2025 | NJ | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NE2
WI2
CO1
IA1
IL1
IN1
and 11 more states
Fleet & Equipment (13)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 17 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~7
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
7
Tractor
6
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B7FL839584 | 6 | 2 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDRXJLJH9419 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0KSKH8945 | 5 | 1 |
| 2014 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0621EW704129 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR6JLJH9434 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B0FL839586 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530FU155603 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1KSJW7650 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0JN889021 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0620HB711925 | 1 | — |
Show all 13 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0622FW700818 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539GU566306 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0MSMS9600 | 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 (23)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2026 | V262599090 | TX, TX | II | 1 | — | DAISYFIELD PORK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER — |
1FUJGLDRXJLJH9419 1UYVS2533L6939015 |
TX R844491 ME 5698925 |
| 392.2WG | State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations | |||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | E915625301 | BETHEL TOWNSHIP PA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH0JN889021 1UYVS2534L6607911 |
IL P1359753 ME 5686933 |
| September 6, 2026 | 5000940045 | I-94, IL | III | — | — | IPAP DAIRY | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJHHDR0MLMK8748 |
IL P1255082 |
| August 5, 2026 | I3A1592555 | MOHAWK TN | I | 3 | 3 | COSMOPOLITAN FOOD GROUP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR0KSKH8945 1JJV532B7FL839584 |
IL P1306306 IL 770721ST |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 28, 2026 | 1028700517 | SEYMOUR IN | II | 1 | — | FARMER'S ALLIANCE LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH0JN889021 1JJV532B7FL839584 |
IL P1283961 IN 770721ST |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| April 22, 2026 | 1526001905 | HEFLIN AL | I | 14 | 3 | TIP TOP POULTRY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJGLDR6JLJH9434 1JJV532B0FL839586 |
IL P1306305 FL 2177CZ |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 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-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| April 1, 2026 | 5004970586 | 033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B, IL | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR0MSMS9600 1UYVS2539GU566306 |
IL P1339272 IL 967198ST |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| March 10, 2026 | LAETS00420 | HAMMOND LA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJGLDR6JLJH9434 1JJV532B0FL839586 |
IL P1306305 FL 2177CZ |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| March 6, 2026 | V262262279 | US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE, TX | I | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FUJGLDRXJLJH9419 1GRAA0622FW700818 |
IL P1255082 IL 989034ST |
| 393.11LR | No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| March 4, 2026 | 9345000172 | OLATHE KS | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR0KSKH8945 1GRAA0621EW704129 |
IL P1306306 IL 932729ST |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| DAISYFIELD PORK | 1 | September 24, 2026 |
| IPAP DAIRY | 1 | September 6, 2026 |
| COSMOPOLITAN FOOD GROUP | 1 | August 5, 2026 |
| FARMER'S ALLIANCE LLC | 1 | April 28, 2026 |
| TIP TOP POULTRY | 1 | April 22, 2026 |
| SUN VALLEY POTATOES | 1 | October 21, 2025 |
| PRODUCE PROCESSORS LLC | 1 | September 25, 2025 |
| SCHREIBER | 1 | September 19, 2025 |
| GENERAL TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | September 11, 2025 |
| MT. CRAWFORD PLANT | 1 | June 23, 2025 |
| HERBER WAREHOUSE | 1 | November 26, 2024 |
| RIGBY PRODUCE | 1 | November 24, 2024 |
2 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 2, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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