CIRCLE EXPRESS INC

DOT 784655 MC 352099 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
51 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 3.92% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 11.11% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
20 units

Drivers: 20

Trailers: 43 (43 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2545 NORTH STREET, GRANVILLE, OH, 43023

Phone Number

(740) 587-0723

Mailing Address

P O BOX 598, GRANVILLE, OH, 43023

Cell Phone

(740) 644-2127

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

STATE GOVERNMENT;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
27 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2005-03-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-03-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2003-05-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1999-05-11 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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: $1,000,000
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
2026-03-03 BIPD/Primary CA-FD5432 $1,000,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… - - ACTIVE
2024-03-03 BIPD/Primary 50-645784-00 $1,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-03-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-02-28 BIPD/Primary 50-645784-00 $1,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-03-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-03-03 BIPD/Primary 50-645784-00 $1,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-02-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-03-03 BIPD/Primary Q03 534 00 06 C $1,000,000 ERIE INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-03-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-03-03 CARGO Q39 0350489 C $1,000,000 ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE 2016-05-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-03-03 BIPD/Primary 448117 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2005-03-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-03-03 CARGO 05787046 $1,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-03-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-03-03 BIPD/Primary 396640 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2004-03-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-03-03 BIPD/Primary 41-787046-00 $1,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-03-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-03-03 CARGO 05787046 $1,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-04-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-03-03 BIPD/Primary 4178704600 $1,000,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2001-04-13 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

3.92%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

51 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

11.11%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

9 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 51 Last inspection: Jul 8, 2026 Total crashes: 14

FMCSA Inspection Records (51 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 8, 2026

WONTD02158

2 viol.
Level 3 MI MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jun 29, 2026

E951618078

1 viol.
Level 2 PA MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

Jun 23, 2026

E940617424

Level 3 PA MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

May 11, 2026

E951613194

Level 2 PA MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

May 1, 2026

E312612111

1 viol.
Level 2 PA MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

Feb 26, 2026

CV43783716

Level 3 KY MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jan 2, 2026

3244001233

Level 1 OH MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

Dec 30, 2025

CELMS01582

1 viol.
Level 3 MI MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Dec 30, 2025

I031J92346

Level 2 TN MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Dec 16, 2025

3265000772

Level 2 OH MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Nov 11, 2025

3261000824

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OH MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Oct 28, 2025

3229001076

1 viol.
Level 2 OH MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

Oct 28, 2025

CV41015909

Level 1 KY MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Oct 13, 2025

SPT3041331

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NY MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Oct 2, 2025

3237000912

Level 3 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...
Total Inspections

51

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

51

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (14 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 15, 2026

OH • OH0268110607

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

May 2, 2025

OH • OH0253078699

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 5, 2023

PA • PA300761700X

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 25, 2022

MI • MI0002655799

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 12, 2022

OH • OH0225148676

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 29, 2021

OH • OH0215135941

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 15, 2020

IN • IN0903525150

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 7, 2019

IN • IN0903442398

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 5, 2018

IL • ILU140469341

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 22, 2018

OH • OH0187028248

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 9, 2017

IN • IN0903012718

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2014

PA • PA409153100X

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Apr 23, 2002

OH • OH0028101086

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 5, 2001

OH • OH0018409848

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

6

Total Crashes

14

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

14

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 2

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

51
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

20
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

20

20 owned

Trailers

43

43 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

20

CDL Drivers: 18
Interstate: 20
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 11.11%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 20
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Fresh Produce Liquids/Gases Grain/Feed Beverages Paper Products Farm Supplies Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

STATE GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

20

Power Units

20

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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