- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 856 days (since Mar 13, 2024). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.
BEST EXPEDITE LTD
DBA: BESTEX
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 856 days (since Mar 13, 2024).
- BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BEST EXPEDITE LTD (USDOT 2890048) Verdict: DO NOT BOOK Do not book — hard regulatory blocker One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA. Authority / census status: Active Officer(s): IVANA JANICIJEVIC (Company officer) Blockers: • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 856 days (since Mar 13, 2024). Cautions: (none) On file: • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2890048/ As of: Jul 17, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade
Compliance grade F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 69/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals
Compliance grade F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 69/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
No active BIPD/Primary on file since Mar 13, 2024.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=331491 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.
Uninsured since Mar 13, 2024
Company profile
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
BEST EXPEDITE LTD is a motor carrier based in STRONGSVILLE, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2890048. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 3 power units and 4 drivers, with 9 roadside inspections on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
BEST EXPEDITE LTD is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 4 drivers, with 9 years on FMCSA's records, based in Strongsville, OH. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and all filed authority types (common and broker) are currently revoked.
No roadside inspections were recorded in the last 24 months, down from 9 in the prior 24-month window.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet); 4 drivers.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 331,491 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Historical coverage gaps detected (2)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 2, 2017 to Jan 6, 2017 (4 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 6, 2023 to Dec 12, 2023 (6 days)
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79953617 | Oct 18, 2023 | KY | 3 | LONDON |
FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2 | No |
| 79838887 | Oct 5, 2023 | VA | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79375037 | Aug 10, 2023 | SC | 1 | I-26 WB ROADSIDE |
OTHR STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| 79316061 | Aug 3, 2023 | NC | 2 | I-40 |
FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.95(f), 393.95(a) | No |
| 79208854 | Jul 20, 2023 | NM | 2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY |
FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 79136462 | Jul 13, 2023 | OH | 1 | CONNEAUT SCALES |
FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.95(a) | Yes |
| 78691345 | May 19, 2023 | MI | 3 | mi-w/b |
OTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 78662548 | May 17, 2023 | IL | 2 | I-57 |
INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 78303133 | Apr 10, 2023 | KY | 1 | KUTTAWA | — | 4 | 383.23(a)(2), 392.2 | Yes |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC970874 | common | INACTIVE | — |
MC Certificate Documents (5 PDFs)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | MC970874-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Apr 3, 2020 | MC970874-B | VOL | REVOCATION | VOL → |
| Oct 24, 2019 | MC970874-B | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
| Jan 12, 2017 | MC970874-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Jun 6, 2016 | MC970874-C | CPL | CERTIFICATE | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (16 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA975615472 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2023 | Mar 13, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 6 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 6, 2023 to Dec 12, 2023 | ||||||
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA972147881 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 9, 2023 | Dec 6, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 768867001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 17, 2022 | Aug 10, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 768867001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 17, 2022 | Aug 9, 2023 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0040129 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 17, 2020 | Oct 17, 2022 | REPLACED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615111005 | SURETY | — | Oct 3, 2019 | Oct 3, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA 8272162 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 17, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA 8272162 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 17, 2018 | Oct 17, 2020 | REPLACED |
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 151801-09-58-35-5 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 6, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 3FA2CA0001255-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 6, 2017 | Jan 6, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 4 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 2, 2017 to Jan 6, 2017 | ||||||
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST195507 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 3, 2016 | Jan 2, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST195507 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 2, 2016 | Oct 3, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST195507 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | ST195507 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 10, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Mar 19, 2024
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Mar 19, 2024authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Mar 13, 2024insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 12, 2023
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Dec 12, 2023authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Dec 6, 2023insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 6, 2023insurance gapCoverage gap: 6 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Dec 12, 2023)
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Aug 10, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 9, 2023
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Aug 9, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 17, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Oct 17, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 3, 2020insuranceCANCEL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Apr 3, 2020
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Oct 17, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 17, 2018insuranceCANCEL — MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 16, 2018
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Jan 9, 2018
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Jan 6, 2018insuranceCANCEL — AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION
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Jan 9, 2017
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Jan 9, 2017authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 2, 2017insuranceCANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 2, 2017insurance gapCoverage gap: 4 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 6, 2017)
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Oct 3, 2016insuranceCANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 27, 2016
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Sep 2, 2016insuranceCANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 1, 2016insuranceCANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-57 | IL | 1 | 0 |
| KUTTAWA | KY | 1 | 1 |
| LONDON | KY | 1 | 0 |
| I-40 | NC | 1 | 0 |
| GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 0 |
| CONNEAUT SCALES | OH | 1 | 1 |
| I-26 WB ROADSIDE | SC | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2 |
| 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC970874
common · INACTIVE · MC
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PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
SURETY policy on file
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MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 126,293 carriers served
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9 inspections
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How to verify BEST EXPEDITE LTD
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
- Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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About FMCSA carrier records
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