SDS EXPRESS INC

USDOT 2200633 • 2300 N SYLVANIA AVE, STURTEVANT, WI, 53177

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,200,633
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2624125265
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
775,787
Physical Address
2300 N SYLVANIA AVE, STURTEVANT, WI, 53177
Mailing Address
1839 SPLITWOOD DR, GRAFTON, WI, 53024
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jun 6, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-763594REVOKEDJun 16, 2025Jun 16, 2025

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-9096388ON FILEJun 6, 2024Jun 6, 2025
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCARGOCA 8471407ON FILEJun 1, 2012Feb 4, 2013

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryRET0000081CANCELLEDJun 6, 2023Jun 6, 2024
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryRFL0000054REPLACEDJun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2023
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 0788210REPLACEDJun 6, 2019Jun 6, 2020
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRB003023CANCELLEDApr 29, 2019Jun 6, 2019
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF005073REPLACEDApr 29, 2018Apr 29, 2019
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2601973REPLACEDApr 29, 2015Apr 29, 2018
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA2601973CANCELLEDApr 29, 2015May 25, 2018
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2181549CANCELLEDApr 29, 2013Apr 29, 2015
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 8471407CANCELLEDJun 1, 2012Jun 4, 2013
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 8471407REPLACEDJun 1, 2012Apr 29, 2013
GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTRK6000787-000REPLACEDNov 1, 2011Jun 1, 2012
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOMTC 9473532REPLACEDNov 1, 2011Jun 1, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.506-9096388BIPD/PrimaryJun 6, 2025Jun 6, 2025
CANCELHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.RET0000081BIPD/PrimaryJun 6, 2024Jun 6, 2024
TERM/REPLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.RFL0000054BIPD/PrimaryJun 6, 2023Jun 6, 2023
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 0788210BIPD/PrimaryJun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020
CANCELNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRB003023BIPD/PrimaryJun 6, 2019Jun 6, 2019
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF005073BIPD/PrimaryApr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019
TERM/CANCLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2601973BIPD/PrimaryMay 25, 2018May 25, 2018
TERM/REPLWILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBA2601973BIPD/PrimaryApr 29, 2018Apr 29, 2018
CANCELARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 2181549BIPD/PrimaryApr 29, 2015Apr 29, 2015
TERM/CANCLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8471407BIPD/PrimaryJun 4, 2013Jun 4, 2013
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8471407BIPD/PrimaryApr 29, 2013Apr 29, 2013
CANCELARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8471407CARGOFeb 4, 2013Feb 4, 2013
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMTC 9473532CARGOJun 1, 2012Jun 1, 2012
TERM/REPLGATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANYTRK6000787-000BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2012Jun 1, 2012

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-763594INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC763594COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 10, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 3, 2024
MC763594COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 10, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 6, 2019
MC763594COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 2, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 29, 2015
MC763594MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 1, 2011REVOKEDJun 16, 2025

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
32%
Hours of Service
11%
Unsafe Driving
23%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
18
Violations
24
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
16.7%
Driver OOS %
5.6%
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
2
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 18 of 18 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

15 states18 inspections

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Violation Summary (24 violations from 18 inspections)

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Violation Summary (24 violations from 18 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-6.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.6%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.1 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.33vs nat'l 1.80
-0.47 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (18 inspections)

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Inspection History (18 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 17, 202584441162I57ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 10, 202584362403NORTH PLAINS ORORLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1383.95A-LCDLYes
Mar 21, 202584213962HOBE SOUND FLFLLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Mar 4, 202584093259NORTH PLATTE WEST BOUNDNELevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA2No
Feb 9, 202583828337ELLIS COUNTY - 051KSLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLSWZ, 395.8E-HOSPDNo
Feb 3, 202583796530HARTMAN ARARLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTLNo
Jun 25, 202481975940DONNER PASS CVEFCALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 10, 202481884060FRANKSVILLE WIWILevel 5PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 28, 202481762251HOPE ARARLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER5395.8(e)(1), 393.75(a)(3), 393.45(b)(2)Yes
Jan 11, 202480603223UMATILLA POEORLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Dec 12, 202380373768JOPLIN MOMOLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2393.9A-LRLI, 393.55E-BNo
Nov 24, 20238025438428 - I80 WB MM 44 AVOCAIALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Sep 21, 202379736172CORTEZ POECOLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.78, 393.95(a), 393.75(a)(4)Yes
Aug 16, 202379417683HEMPSTEAD CO (HOPE EAST STN)ARLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Jun 6, 202378825617CLE ELUMWAWALevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.78A-WSNo
Apr 24, 202378438170HIGH CRASH CORRIDORGALevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Apr 20, 202378445569IH-0045 IN NAVARRO CO. (213-24TXLevel 2GRDN SEMI-TRAILER1393.11No
Apr 19, 202378492455RoadsideOKLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

9 total · 22.2% OOS
2024-052025-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 13, 2024TNINJURY01CHATTANOOGAI-24...389210SDS EXPRESS INC
Jul 28, 2022NETOW00I- 80...656126SDS EXPRESS INC
Sep 19, 2021IATOW00DES MOINESINTERSTATE 235/I 235...MD1335SDS EXPRESS INC
Jun 11, 2020PATOW00
Jul 16, 2018OHTOW00
Mar 25, 2018ILTOW00
Oct 5, 2017INTOW00
Sep 9, 2014IATOW00

Compliance Timeline

23 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 16, 2025
Authority
Jun 6, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 6, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 13, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in TN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 6, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 28, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in NE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 19, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 11, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 6, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 6, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 29, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 16, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 25, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 29, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 25, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 5, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 29, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 9, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 4, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 29, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 4, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • CARGO
Jun 1, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jun 1, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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