CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC
USDOT 284634 • 3091 ROCKEFELLER AVE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44115
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 50-224826-01 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IM-X07087 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 610 185350 | ON FILE | Oct 4, 1994 | Jul 8, 1998 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 50-224826-01 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 50-224826-01 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 50-224826-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X07087 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X07087 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 27, 2015 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IM-F89681 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-F89681 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 5, 2011 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-F89681 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IM-F89681 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 5, 2011 |
| GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. | CARGO | CPP-2217398 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. | BIPD/Primary | CPP2217398 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 133510485 | REPLACED | Dec 15, 1989 | Jan 1, 2000 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 321 026267 7 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 1989 | Jan 1, 2000 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2019 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X07087 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 27, 2015 | Jan 27, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X07087 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-X07087 | CARGO | Apr 15, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-F89681 | CARGO | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 5, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-F89681 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 5, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-F89681 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-F89681 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. | CPP-2217398 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. | CPP2217398 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321 026267 7 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133510485 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 610 185350 | SURETY | Jul 8, 1998 | Jul 8, 1998 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-181518 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-181518 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-181518 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (15 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC181518 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2018 |
| MC181518 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2018 |
| MC181518 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 18, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC181518 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 18, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC181518 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2010 |
| MC181518 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2010 |
| MC181518 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 9, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2005 |
| MC181518 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 9, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2005 |
| MC181518 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 9, 1992 | REVOKED | Jan 8, 2018 |
| MC181518 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 9, 1992 | REVOKED | Jan 8, 2018 |
| MC181518 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 9, 1992 | REVOKED | Jan 8, 2018 |
| MC181518 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Oct 30, 1990 | REVOKED | Sep 21, 1998 |
| MC181518 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 1990 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC181518 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 16, 1987 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC181518 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 4, 1985 | REVOKED | Jan 8, 2018 |
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
5 states • 47 inspections
Violation Summary (33 violations from 47 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.7A-UOC | Unsafe operations - general | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMTVMCMID | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 1 | 1 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMTVMMCNID | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 1 | 1 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:107.620B-HMAMC | 107.620B-HMAMC | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:173.30-HMCS | 173.30-HMCS | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.17 | 390.17 | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.201(a)(1) | Hazmat shipping paper format incorrect | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.823(a) | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 1 | 0 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
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 (47 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | WARREN (TOWNSHIP OF) | CR 1 | ...BK3430 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING CO INC |
| Jul 14, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | FOWLER (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 305 | ...JR1570 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING CO |
| Jul 3, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | CLEVELAND | SR 176 | ...AR9342 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TR |
| Apr 3, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HOWLAND (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 46 | ...H67249 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING CO |
| Oct 30, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | I-75 | ...BX3910 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC |
| Jul 15, 2024 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MCARTHUR (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 274 | ...GB9370 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING |
| Jan 9, 2024 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 1 | MIAMI (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 675 | ...BZ1741 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC, |
| Dec 12, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | HAMTRAMCK | DEQUINDRE | ...BK3430 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC |
| Jun 12, 2023 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | CUYAHOGA HEIGHTS | IR 77 | ...BK3430 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS |
| Aug 29, 2022 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKWOOD | OAKLEAF RD RD | ...AR9342 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TR |
| Oct 29, 2021 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | JOHNSTON (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 0011 | ...V85069 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY, INC, |
| Oct 6, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | STERLING HEIGHTS | SIMS | ...BK3430 | CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC |
| Sep 22, 2020 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2018 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2017 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 9, 2016 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2016 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2015 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 22, 2015 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 4, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2011 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2011 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2010 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 19, 2010 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
44 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 44 events