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CHOICE EXPRESS LLC
Glendale, AZ
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 525700 · MC 264647
Satisfactory
Active 7 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 1993
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-264647 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
40.0% OOS · 5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 7 yrs, 1 mo since reinstatement on September 3, 2019; first granted August 10, 1993 (33 yrs, 2 mo ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on August 18, 2004 (Unsatisfactory = Unfit) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC264647
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WN399842
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
525700
MC Number
MC-264647
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
November 25, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 28, 1993
Authority First Granted
August 10, 1993
Authority Reinstated
September 3, 2019
Annual Mileage
130,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Glendale, AZ
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightDry BulkRefrigerated FoodMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance27
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
71st percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
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
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AZ2
TX2
UT1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA06228W703463 | 3 | 2 |
| 2012 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X5CJ305559 | 3 | 2 |
| 2011 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B4BL382582 | 2 | — |
| 1995 Kenworth T600 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADB9X3SS675969 | 2 | — |
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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2026 | 25FF001502 | COALVILLE UT | III | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKADB9X3SS675969 1JJV532B4BL382582 |
AZ AM20213 AZ 39734E |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| December 18, 2025 | 4308002141 | KINGMAN AZ | II | 7 | — | PEPSI BEVERAGES COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKADB9X3SS675969 1JJV532B4BL382582 |
AZ AM20213 AZ 39734E |
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| March 18, 2025 | 73S99DNNZB | SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700, TX | I | 9 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Straight Truck |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X5CJ305559 1GRAA06228W703463 |
AZ AL22234 AZ 22789N |
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| January 19, 2025 | 1019300399 | TUCSON AZ | III | — | — | CHURCH BROTHERS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X5CJ305559 1GRAA06228W703463 |
AZ AL22234 AZ 22789N |
| January 15, 2025 | V251732763 | IH 10 WB MP 42, TX | II | 14 | 1 | AGRO MERCHANTS GROUP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X5CJ305559 1GRAA06228W703463 |
AZ AL22234 AZ 22789N |
| 392.9A2 | OOSFailing to secure vehicle equipment | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.11LR | No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PEPSI BEVERAGES COMPANY | 1 | December 18, 2025 |
| CHURCH BROTHERS LLC | 1 | January 19, 2025 |
| AGRO MERCHANTS GROUP | 1 | January 15, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 17, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 21, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 21, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 18, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 22, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 3, 2019 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| June 14, 2004 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| May 10, 2004 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| August 1, 2003 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| August 8, 2001 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| October 23, 2000 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| August 5, 1997 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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