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EASTERN EXPRESS, INC.

DOT# 162408 MC# 149582 Broker
ACTIVE

Trust Score

89 / 100
B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 80
Insurance · 25% 85
1 reported fatal crash(es) No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Potential Chameleon Carrier

This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.

low DOT# 853385May be a successor to DOT 853385 (BESTWAY XPRESS, INC., inactive). Linked by: officer, phone

Overview

Contact

Phone: (219) 838-0000

Fax: (219) 972-7555

Email: SCOTT@EASTERNEXPRESSINC.COM

Company Officers

SCOTT LOFTUS

DAVID FERRANTE

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 88744750

Fleet

347

Power Units

347

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Term Tractors347
Term Trailers347

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Broker authority: ACTIVE

MCS-150

Last updated: Jan 30, 2026

Mileage: 20,578,471 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver446 inspections
1.8%
5.9%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle226 inspections
27.9%
22.6%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Crash Summary

1

Fatal

11

Injury

29.0

per 1M miles

27

Towaway

29

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving144
Driver Fitness3
Hours of Service67
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance288

Insurance

$4,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

3 policies on file3 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYMWTT 314152$4,000,000Sep 1, 202391X
SURETY Active FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLANDLPM7612882Oct 1, 201384
CARGO Active AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANYMXI93022388Sep 1, 201034

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