VALLEY EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2004157 • DBA: VEI LOGISTICS • 3292 S WILLOW #106, FRESNO, CA, 93725
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-732861 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 12, 2026 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AI-100259-00 | ON FILE | Oct 26, 2023 | Oct 26, 2024 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 72 MS PE0181 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2011 | Apr 4, 2020 |
Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AI-100259-00 | REPLACED | Oct 26, 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BUI-010752 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2020 | Oct 26, 2023 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | TP9882893 03 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2019 | Oct 26, 2020 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9882893 02 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2018 | Oct 26, 2019 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9882893 01 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2017 | Oct 26, 2018 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP0164569 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2016 | Oct 26, 2017 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP0164569 | REPLACED | Oct 26, 2015 | Oct 26, 2016 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP0164569 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2015 | Oct 27, 2016 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP0164569 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2014 | Oct 26, 2015 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP0164569 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2013 | Oct 26, 2014 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP164569 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2012 | Oct 26, 2013 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP164569 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2011 | Nov 9, 2012 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP164569 | REPLACED | Oct 26, 2011 | Oct 26, 2012 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP164569 | CANCELLED | Dec 28, 2010 | Oct 27, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | AI-100259-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2024 | Oct 26, 2024 |
| CANCEL | HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BUI-010752 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | AI-100259-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | TP9882893 03 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 |
| CANCEL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 72 MS PE0181 | CARGO | Apr 4, 2020 | Apr 4, 2020 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9882893 02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2019 | Oct 26, 2019 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9882893 01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2018 | Oct 26, 2018 |
| CANCEL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2017 | Oct 26, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2016 | Oct 27, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2016 | Oct 26, 2016 |
| CANCEL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2015 | Oct 26, 2015 |
| CANCEL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2014 | Oct 26, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2013 | Oct 26, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP164569 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2012 | Nov 9, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2012 | Oct 26, 2012 |
| CANCEL | CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP164569 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2011 | Oct 27, 2011 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-732861 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 10, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2026 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 18, 2024 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 25, 2023 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2020 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 25, 2019 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2018 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2017 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 25, 2016 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2015 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2014 |
| MC732861 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 13, 2013 | — | Unknown |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2012 |
| MC732861 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 2, 2011 |
| MC732861 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 15, 2011 | REVOKED | Nov 4, 2013 |
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
1 state • 25 inspections
Violation Summary (27 violations from 25 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LRLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (25 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (8 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CAL POLY SLO | HIGHLAND DR/298ft E of MT BISHOP RD | ...T51061 | VALLEY EXPRESS INC |
| Feb 14, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BAKERSFIELD | VILLA ST/6th ST | ...136453 | VEI LOGISTICS |
| Dec 19, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 17, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2013 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2012 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records