A M EXPRESS INC

DOT 272977 MC 180508 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
122 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 17.21% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 4.65% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
76 units

Drivers: 69

Trailers: 48 (48 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3000 29TH AVE N, ESCANABA, MI, 49829-9330

Phone Number

(906) 786-0645

Mailing Address

3000 29TH AVENUE NORTH, ESCANABA, MI, 49829-0721

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(906) 786-0066

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
41 years

Contract Carrier

Active
41 years

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2009-11-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-03-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-03-29 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2006-03-21 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2006-03-21 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2001-06-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1990-11-19 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1988-03-09 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
1985-07-15 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC180508 2006-03-21

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: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
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
2026-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6012007 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2010-10-01 Cargo MZI93024189 N/A AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
1998-10-07 Bond MSA 1157449 N/A OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6012006 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6012005 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6012003 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6012002 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-01-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6012000 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-05-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6310000 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-05-01 BIPD/Primary TPU3043008 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2018-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-05-01 BIPD/Primary ZAPKG6029000 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-05-01 BIPD/Primary ATJ-Z91-456627-02 $750,000 WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE… 2016-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-10-01 CARGO MZI-93010728 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2010-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-10-01 CARGO GWP49342A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2009-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-03-15 CARGO 4291780 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-03-15 BIPD/Primary TPU3034235-08 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2007-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-10-01 BIPD/Primary TPU3034235 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2007-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-03-15 CARGO NO371170V $750,000 UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 2007-03-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-03-15 CARGO NO366130U $750,000 UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 2006-03-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-03-15 CARGO 27822IM304 $750,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2005-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-03-15 CARGO 128-16-55 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2004-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-10-07 BIPD/Primary TPU3034235 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2006-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-03-15 CARGO 1280619 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

17.21%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

122 inspections · 21 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

4.65%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

43 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 122 Last inspection: Jul 13, 2026 Total crashes: 145

FMCSA Inspection Records (122 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 13, 2026

W111004707

Level 3 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 7, 2026

8497001150

1 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 7, 2026

HOULD05246

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 2, 2026

OSHEE02921

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 30, 2026

TR23001197

1 viol.
Level 2 ND FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 23, 2026

2581000662

Level 2 WI FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 23, 2026

U584301376

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MT FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 16, 2026

U712200951

Level 3 MT FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 16, 2026

WERNR01652

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 15, 2026

WERNR01646

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 13, 2026

ARCHH01389

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 3, 2026

9939001423

1 viol.
Level 1 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 3, 2026

LARSC00154

Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

May 21, 2026

5048000015

Level 1 WI FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLD5...

May 6, 2026

LAUEJ02288

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGLD5...
Total Inspections

122

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

122

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (145 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.

Jul 29, 2025

WV • WV0202517277

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2025

MI • MI0003554121

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 28, 2025

MI • MI0003509578

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 2, 2025

OH • OH0255059801

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 5, 2025

MI • MI0003448248

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 12, 2025

WI • WI0000124857

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 10, 2024

OH • OH0245213662

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 9, 2024

IL • ILX003355278

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 31, 2023

MI • MI0003030227

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 11, 2023

NC • NC0107428241

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2023

WI • WI0000120585

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 24, 2023

WI • WI0000119797

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 22, 2023

MI • MI0002823115

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 11, 2022

WI • WI0000117984

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 23, 2022

MI • MI0002656982

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

5

Injury Crashes

62

Total Crashes

145

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

60

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 19
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 31
OOS: 14

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

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

122
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

76
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

76

69 owned

Trailers

48

48 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

69

CDL Drivers: 69
Interstate: 69
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

43

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 4.65%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 69
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Household Goods Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Machinery Intermodal Chemicals Dry Bulk Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

76

Power Units

76

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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