SEWELL MOTOR EXPRESS CO

DOT 258149 MC 057992 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
114 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 11.4% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 4.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
69 units

Drivers: 75

Trailers: 127 (127 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

370 DAVIDS DRIVE, WILMINGTON, OH, 45177

Phone Number

(937) 382-3847

Mailing Address

370 DAVIDS DRIVE, WILMINGTON, OH, 45177

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(937) 382-7602

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
46 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
36 yrs, 12 mo

Broker

Inactive
39 yrs, 7 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2021-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-12-02 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2005-05-06 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2005-04-18 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-04-18 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-04-18 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-04-18 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-04-18 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2005-04-18 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-04-18 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-04-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1999-03-09 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
1998-02-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
1997-03-05 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
1994-04-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-06-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-06-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1989-08-10 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1988-08-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC057992 2015-12-02
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC057992 2005-04-18
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC057992 1998-12-18
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC057992 1996-11-01

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2020-07-01 BIPD/Primary EBA 014 87 28 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2020-07-01 BIPD/Primary EBA 014 87 28 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2013-10-01 SURETY 8867610 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2015-11-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-07-01 BIPD/Primary EBA 014 87 28 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2020-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-07-01 BIPD/Primary CAA 520 10 09 AWR $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2012-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-07-01 CARGO CAP 520 10 09 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2012-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-07-01 CARGO CAP 506 72 42 AWR $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2010-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-07-01 BIPD/Primary CAA 506 72 42 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2010-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-07-01 CARGO CAP 506 72 42 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2005-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-05-05 CARGO 4IMN01255 $750,000 ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-04-19 SURETY B-8867610 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-04-18 BIPD/Primary CAA 506 72 42 AWR $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2005-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-04-18 CARGO CAP 506 72 42 AWR $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2005-05-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-07-01 BIPD/Primary CAA 506 72 42 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2005-04-18 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2003-08-29 SURETY B-850887 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2005-04-18 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2002-07-01 BIPD/Primary CAA 548 24 47 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2004-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-07-01 CARGO CAP 548 24 47 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2005-04-18 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2001-07-01 BIPD/Primary CPP 069 41 87 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2002-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-07-01 CARGO CPP 069 41 87 $750,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2001-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-12-13 SURETY NONE $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 1998-12-18 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-07-01 CARGO 02-CC780867 $750,000 AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. 1998-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-11-01 SURETY M3 61 31 $750,000 PEERLESS INSURANCE CO. 1997-12-13 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

11.4%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

114 inspections · 13 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

4.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

25 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 114 Last inspection: Jul 7, 2026 Total crashes: 103

FMCSA Inspection Records (114 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 7, 2026

KOCHJ02504

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FTL 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 3, 2026

3270002150

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Jun 24, 2026

3259000573

Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 12, 2026

3282001967

1 viol.
Level 3 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

May 19, 2026

CV44930378

Level 3 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

May 11, 2026

CV43797143

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

May 11, 2026

CV43797143

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

Apr 23, 2026

3231001293

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 7, 2026

1808001125

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 6, 2026

1008901329

2 viol.
Level 2 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 3, 2026

3258000532

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Feb 26, 2026

3282001575

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Feb 13, 2026

3282001534

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Feb 9, 2026

3278001178

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHLDV...

Jan 28, 2026

6921007173

2 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

114

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

114

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (103 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 18, 2026

KY • KY0073342090

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 3, 2026

IN • IN0904933431

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 6, 2024

OH • OH0245158655

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 14, 2024

OH • OH0243025497

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 13, 2023

VA • VA0233475359

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 10, 2023

KY • KY0072971343

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 3, 2023

PA • PA310822200X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 16, 2023

KY • KY0072960101

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 14, 2023

MI • MI0002865600

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2023

OH • OH0235054089

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 14, 2023

VA • VA0230175276

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 21, 2022

NC • NC0107086653

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 1, 2022

NC • NC0107052896

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 9, 2022

OH • OH0225022734

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 5, 2021

MD • MD21A0830096

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

6

Injury Crashes

92

Total Crashes

103

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

43

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 14
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 23
OOS: 8

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

114
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

69
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

69

68 owned

Trailers

127

127 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

75

CDL Drivers: 75
Interstate: 75
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

25

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 4.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 75
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

69

Power Units

69

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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