Z BROTHERS EXPRESS INC

USDOT 2880997 • 213 S COURT S STE C, CROWN POINT, IN, 46307

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,880,997
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Phone
3124042468
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
MCS-150 Mileage
2,250,000
Physical Address
213 S COURT S STE C, CROWN POINT, IN, 46307
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Apr 17, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-966795ACTIVEUnknownApr 8, 2024
Property BrokerMC-966795REVOKEDMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEBIPD/PrimaryL24A7607ON FILEApr 17, 2024Apr 17, 2025
GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANYSURETYE379607ON FILEMay 10, 2022Apr 23, 2023

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INCBIPD/PrimaryHIC80820-601CANCELLEDApr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2024
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 3800753REPLACEDJul 10, 2018Apr 17, 2023
PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYSURETYPB11499804493REPLACEDMay 10, 2018May 10, 2022
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA038007530CANCELLEDMay 26, 2016Jul 10, 2018
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANYSURETY1001064851CANCELLEDMay 10, 2016May 18, 2018
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANYSURETY1001064851REPLACEDMay 10, 2016May 10, 2018

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL24A7607BIPD/PrimaryApr 17, 2025Apr 17, 2025
CANCELHOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INCHIC80820-601BIPD/PrimaryApr 17, 2024Apr 17, 2024
CANCELGREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANYE379607SURETYApr 23, 2023Apr 23, 2023
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 3800753BIPD/PrimaryApr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
TERM/REPLPHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYPB11499804493SURETYMay 10, 2022May 10, 2022
CANCELPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA038007530BIPD/PrimaryJul 10, 2018Jul 10, 2018
TERM/CANCLAMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY1001064851SURETYMay 18, 2018May 18, 2018
TERM/REPLAMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY1001064851SURETYMay 10, 2018May 10, 2018

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
BROKERMC-966795INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC966795COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 21, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 8, 2024
MC966795COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 13, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 26, 2018
MC966795MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 11, 2017Unknown
MC966795PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDJun 2, 2016REVOKEDMay 1, 2023
MC966795MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERWITHDRAWNMay 27, 2016Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
0%

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

Inspections
12
Violations
18
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.3%
Driver OOS %
8.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity Map

3 states12 inspections

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Violation Summary (18 violations from 12 inspections)

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Violation Summary (18 violations from 12 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRLMWRLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.15A-LNCDLNSRWDriving while disqualified1010Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.61Inadequate or missing truck side windows10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.80Exhaust system defective104Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.50vs nat'l 1.80
-0.30 below avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 26, 2024SDTOW00RURALUS HWY 12...KA9221Z BROTHERS EXPRESS INC
Sep 27, 2023NDTOW001806...T50002Z BROTHERS EXPRESS INC
Jul 22, 2023MTTOW00+46.8736 -104.1898...T50100Z BROTHERS EXPRESS INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 17, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE • BIPD/Primary
Apr 17, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC • BIPD/Primary
Apr 8, 2024
Authority
Jan 26, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in SD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 27, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in ND
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 22, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 1, 2023
Authority
Apr 23, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY • SURETY
Apr 17, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 10, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY • SURETY
Jul 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 18, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY • SURETY
May 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY • SURETY

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Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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