PLATINUM EXPRESS INC

DOT 809244 MC 359850 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
365 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 18.63% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 11.94% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
50 units

Drivers: 51

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

2549 STANLEY AVE, DAYTON, OH, 45404

Phone Number

(937) 235-9540

Mailing Address

2549 STANLEY AVE, DAYTON, OH, 45404

Cell Phone

(937) 235-9540

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(937) 235-9589

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Contract Carrier

Active
27 yrs, 2 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-02-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-01-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-04-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-03-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-09-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-07-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1999-05-27 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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: $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
2026-02-26 BIPD/Primary FA26MOT02370100 $750,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-05-14 BIPD/Primary CT0374711157 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2026-02-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-05-14 BIPD/Primary KCA 2601088 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2024-05-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-05-14 BIPD/Primary CAT 0011180-00 $750,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2023-05-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-05-14 BIPD/Primary A0037027001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2019-05-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-01-31 BIPD/Primary LFO0000135 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2017-05-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-05-14 BIPD/Primary LFO0000135 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2013-01-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-02-22 BIPD/Primary TPU3038734 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2012-05-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-04-05 BIPD/Primary TPU3038734 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2012-02-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-03-15 BIPD/Primary TPU3038734 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2011-04-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-10-05 BIPD/Primary TPU3038734 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2010-03-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-06-25 BIPD/Primary TPU3038734 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2009-10-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-07-08 BIPD/Primary TPU3038734 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2009-06-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-05-14 BIPD/Primary TPU3038734 $750,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2008-07-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-05-14 BIPD/Primary CT750777-3604-041 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2005-05-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-11-12 BIPD/Primary WCP103000212300 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2004-05-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-05-14 BIPD/Primary TK3201363 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2003-11-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-05-14 BIPD/Primary GA0608071 $750,000 GULF INSURANCE CO. 2002-05-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-05-14 CARGO GAO608071 $750,000 GULF INSURANCE CO. 2001-02-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-05-14 CARGO LHT0000663 $750,000 FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY 2000-06-19 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1999-05-14 CARGO LHT0006663 $750,000 FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY 2000-02-22 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

18.63%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

365 inspections · 68 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

11.94%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

67 inspections · 8 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 365 Last inspection: Jul 24, 2026 Total crashes: 94

FMCSA Inspection Records (365 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 24, 2026

5810002059

Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLDV...

Jul 21, 2026

0371002456

1 viol.
Level 3 SC PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jul 17, 2026

9955000998

Level 3 IN WESTERN ST 5KJJBZDR...

Jul 16, 2026

I034AB3359

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCSEB...

Jul 6, 2026

0242001045

1 viol.
Level 3 MO PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jun 30, 2026

T481000088

Level 3 NE WESTERN ST 3BHJBZDR...

Jun 25, 2026

2148000711

1 viol.
Level 2 WA WESTERN ST 3BHJBZDR...

Jun 25, 2026

3270002131

Level 3 OH PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jun 23, 2026

9512008397

Level 3 IN PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jun 16, 2026

I030F11983

Level 1 TN WESTERN ST 5KJJBHDR...

Jun 12, 2026

SPA3090655

Level 3 NY PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jun 12, 2026

V262426573

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJAPCG...

Jun 11, 2026

1702111015

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 CO KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jun 3, 2026

U210301424

Level 2 MT KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jun 3, 2026

I037G20589

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TN WESTERN ST 5KJJBZDR...
Total Inspections

365

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

365

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (94 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.

Apr 28, 2025

NC • NC0108098753

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 5, 2025

WI • WI0000125014

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 31, 2025

GA • GA0009773564

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 25, 2024

KY • KY0073121726

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 20, 2024

CO • CO2024002065

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Aug 9, 2024

VA • VA0242225236

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 22, 2024

TX • TX6XEAHQE1EF

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 15, 2024

MA • MATBC0033460

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 27, 2024

AR • AR2024524870

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 19, 2024

OH • OH0245013527

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 18, 2023

IL • ILX003123268

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 1, 2023

OH • OH0236132308

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 17, 2023

IN • IN0904312260

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 11, 2023

FL • FL8967931703

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2023

IL • ILX003010191

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

50

Total Crashes

94

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

214

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 43
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 27
OOS: 3

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 141
OOS: 47

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

365
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

50

20 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

51

CDL Drivers: 51
Interstate: 51
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

67

Out of Service: 8
OOS Rate: 11.94%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 51
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

50

Power Units

50

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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