AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC

USDOT 3015914 • 465 WOLF DR, BROADVIEW HTS, OH, 44147

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,015,914
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
3235103100
Power Units (MCS-150)
26
Drivers (MCS-150)
26
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
2,933,169
Physical Address
465 WOLF DR, BROADVIEW HTS, OH, 44147
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 16, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-031682OUT_OF_SERVICENov 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimarySHD-84229121ON FILEMar 16, 2023Jan 16, 2025

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
FREEDOM SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTF0000339CANCELLEDMar 16, 2022Mar 16, 2023
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP69018AREPLACEDMar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2022
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCA 6218461REPLACEDJun 9, 2017Mar 16, 2021

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANYSHD-84229121BIPD/PrimaryJan 16, 2025Jan 16, 2025
CANCELFREEDOM SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCTF0000339BIPD/PrimaryMar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP69018ABIPD/PrimaryMar 16, 2022Mar 16, 2022
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.CA 6218461BIPD/PrimaryMar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC031682COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 17, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 2, 2023
MC031682MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 30, 2017OUT OF SERVICENov 7, 2024

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0.00
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
8.30

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
47
Violations
82
24 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
21.3%
Driver OOS %
6.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
26
Drivers (MCS-150)
26
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 47 of 47 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

24 states47 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (82 violations from 47 inspections)

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Violation Summary (82 violations from 47 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued2508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps623Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate437Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)425Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(b)Frame cracked/broken/sagging218Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2FTOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(a)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(b)Brake actuators/chambers defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.104F3-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.106D-CCargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functional115Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21T(a)390.21T(a)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51(a)CDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(f)(4)395.8(f)(4)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(h)(5)395.8(h)(5)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.5(a)(2)BAC 0.04+1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:392.5(a)(3)Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV11Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
21.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-2.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
6.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
On par with national average
Violations / Inspection
1.74vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

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)

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Inspection History (47 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Nov 14, 202586342115US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALETXLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER1393.75CNo
Nov 5, 202483092853GEORGETOWNKYLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 392.2FTNo
Aug 5, 202482316793ROAD SIDEOHLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9(a), 393.11Yes
Jul 26, 202482227341ROADSIDEOHLevel 3FONA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 20, 20248219253839 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOODIALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 395.24(c)(2)(iii)No
Jun 20, 202481930867ROADSIDE I-86NYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 8, 202481819887VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 29, 202481748187CABARRUS COUNTY, I-85, NNCLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 24, 202481463762TEXICO PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FONA SEMI-TRAILER4393.45(b)(2), 393.9(a), 396.5(b)Yes
Apr 8, 202481324164NORTH CAJON SCALESCALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2No
Mar 29, 202481284366CACHE CREEKCALevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER5393.207(f), 393.45(a), 393.45Yes
Mar 15, 202481131839PREBLE NYNYLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LSLINo
Feb 5, 202480805798LAT:27 10' 57.3NTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.207(b)No
Jan 21, 202480653588BILLINGS MTMTLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 18, 202480674459LOMA COCOLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR5393.43A-TPV, 393.45B2-B, 392.2-SLLEDYes
Jan 5, 202480564894TRINIDAD COCOLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 21, 202380462406LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 12, 202380381913I81 NORTH @ NUANGOLA RAMPPALevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER4392.2, 396.5(b)No
Dec 8, 202380416977IH45 NB WILMER SCALETXLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.209ENo
Dec 7, 202380344218INTERSTATE 40 EASTBOUNDTNLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Dec 4, 202380405773MOUNTAIN PASS CVEFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 16, 202380207442ST GEORGE PORT OF ENTRY NORTHBUTLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 26, 202380017126US 52 FLORENCE COUNTYSCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.24(c)(2)(ii)No
Oct 25, 202380005969I-85 NB ANDERSON COUNTYSCLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 19, 202379963320NICHOLS REST AREA (EB)NYLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2, 395.8(k)(2), 393.45(b)(2)Yes
Oct 18, 202379952067NICHOLS REST AREA (EB)NYLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR9393.75(c), 393.45(b)(2), 393.9(a)Yes
Oct 5, 202379842994FORT COLLINS POE NBCOLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 4, 202379826681RoadsideVALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 26, 202379786558SC40 GRANDVIEWWALevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 21, 202379731525INTERSTATEAZLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 14, 202379676442FAREWELL BEND POEORLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 2, 202379581480I-77 SB ROADSIDESCLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 12, 202379398424RoadsideMILevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER8390.21T(a), 393.95(a), 393.43(a)Yes
Jul 13, 202379129648I-270 S/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUSMDLevel 2STOU SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 9, 202379100111INTERSTATE 40AZLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jul 8, 202379101389RoadsidePALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3393.75(a)(3), 383.51(a)Yes
Jul 5, 202379077119RoadsidePALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 27, 202379010829RoadsidePALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR5392.16(a), 395.22(g), 395.8(f)(4)No
Jun 27, 202379008608TEEC NOS POS PORT OF ENTRYAZLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 17, 202378938849ST GEORGE PORT OF ENTRY SOUTHBUTLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 31, 202378787662INTERSTATETNLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1396.3(a)(1)Yes
May 25, 202378727146MCINTOSH CO I/S NBGALevel 2VANR SEMI-TRAILER2393.9(a), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
May 19, 202378685295ROADSIDEALLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER3392.5(a)(2), 392.5(a)(3), 392.2Yes
May 15, 202378618528LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 26, 202378476750LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 12, 202378341804EB I-80 129MM URBANDALEIALevel 32395.24(c)(2)(iii), 395.30(b)(1)No
Jan 1, 2020sms-78285541ROADSIDELALevel 30No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

9 total · 22.2% OOS
2024-042025-11
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
6

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 26, 2025WVINJURY01PRINCETONI-77 MP 9...219757AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC
Oct 8, 2023MDTOW00J F K MEMORIAL HWY...KY7222AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC
Jul 15, 2023NCINJURY01CHARLOTTE85...914556AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC
Feb 6, 2023GATOW00I 75 MM 339 S...993506AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC
May 9, 2022OKTOW00HALLETTCIMARRON TURNPIKE...290607AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC
Aug 22, 2019CATOW00
Dec 17, 2018CAINJURY02

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
OH-2023-0162-US1463May 20, 2024392.2; 395.11(f)$25,650Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Sep 26, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in WV
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 16, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 7, 2024
Authority
May 20, 2024
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $25,650
Case OH-2023-0162-US1463 • 392.2; 395.11(f)
Oct 8, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 15, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 16, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
FREEDOM SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 6, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 9, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in OK
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 16, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 16, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 22, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 17, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

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