ABSOLUTE EXPRESS TRANS LLC
USDOT 1255725 • DBA: AXT • 5735 CATCHFLY RD, WESTERVILLE, OH, 43081
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA 2931329 | ON FILE | Nov 23, 2020 | Nov 15, 2022 |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | BIPD | PL199522512 | ON FILE | Nov 27, 2015 | Dec 23, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN642432 | ON FILE | Aug 3, 2009 | Oct 5, 2009 |
Insurance History (19 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA 2931329 | REPLACED | Nov 23, 2020 | Oct 11, 2022 |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | BIPD | PL199522512 | CANCELLED | Oct 20, 2015 | Nov 27, 2015 |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | BIPD | PL199522512 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2015 | Oct 20, 2015 |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | BIPD | PL199522512 | CANCELLED | Mar 27, 2015 | Aug 27, 2015 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2014 | Jan 5, 2015 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2014 | Jun 3, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2015 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2014 | Nov 3, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2014 | Dec 3, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2014 | Jul 3, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0931014 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2014 | Feb 2, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN642432 | CANCELLED | Aug 3, 2009 | Oct 5, 2009 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN642432 | CANCELLED | May 21, 2009 | Aug 3, 2009 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN642432 | CANCELLED | May 21, 2009 | Aug 3, 2009 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA 2931329 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA 2931329 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 11, 2022 | Oct 11, 2022 |
| CANCEL | OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL199522512 | BIPD | Dec 23, 2015 | Dec 23, 2015 |
| CANCEL | OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL199522512 | BIPD | Nov 27, 2015 | Nov 27, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL199522512 | BIPD | Oct 20, 2015 | Oct 20, 2015 |
| CANCEL | OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | PL199522512 | BIPD | Aug 27, 2015 | Aug 27, 2015 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2015 | Mar 24, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 2, 2015 | Feb 2, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 5, 2015 | Jan 5, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 3, 2014 | Dec 3, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2014 | Nov 3, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 3, 2014 | Jul 3, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 3, 2014 | Jun 3, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0931014 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN642432 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 5, 2009 | Oct 5, 2009 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN642432 | CARGO | Oct 5, 2009 | Oct 5, 2009 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN642432 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 3, 2009 | Aug 3, 2009 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN642432 | CARGO | Aug 3, 2009 | Aug 3, 2009 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-680550 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-680550 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-680550 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-680550 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-680550 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-680550 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 23, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 23, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 25, 2020 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2023 |
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 25, 2020 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2023 |
| MC680550 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2015 |
| MC680550 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2015 |
| MC680550 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 9, 2014 |
| MC680550 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 9, 2014 |
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 27, 2014 | REVOKED | Dec 23, 2015 |
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 27, 2014 | REVOKED | Dec 23, 2015 |
| MC680550 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 7, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 22, 2009 |
| MC680550 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 7, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 22, 2009 |
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 4, 2009 | REVOKED | Oct 13, 2009 |
| MC680550 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 4, 2009 | REVOKED | Oct 13, 2009 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (19 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207C-SLSB | Suspension - Leaf spring broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | 87457238 | EATON OH | OH | Level 1 | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.207C-SLSB, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.78A-WS | No |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 85489338 | RICHMOND IN | IN | Level 2 | GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.55E-B | No |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 85217061 | TERRE HAUTE IN | IN | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 393.9A-HLLH, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.11A1-CSLRR | Yes |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 83788594 | I 75 SB 21 MM | MI | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.9B-LRLIWR | Yes |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 82467947 | FAIR OAKS IN | IN | Level 2 | GINDY MFG. INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 5 | 393.78(a), 395.22(g), 396.17(c) | No |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 81420021 | LONDON | KY | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Feb 1, 2024 | 80744249 | NB I-75 @ MM 26 | MI | Level 2 | HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 2 | 393.9(a) | Yes |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 80687050 | MONROE SCALE S/B | MI | Level 2 | TRLR SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.11, 393.9(a) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROMULUS | S I 275 | ...BM9489 | ABSOLUTE EXPRESS TRANS LLC |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records