ELEGANT EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3262816 • 2025 RIVERSIDE DRIVE SUITE 430, COLUMBUS, OH, 43221
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1028812 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 23, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ACX-B1820WLS22C559-0246 | ON FILE | Feb 26, 2025 | Feb 26, 2026 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA989856737 | CANCELLED | Nov 25, 2024 | Feb 26, 2025 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT8475592559 | CANCELLED | Apr 14, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA968704839 | REPLACED | Apr 14, 2023 | Apr 14, 2024 |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | MMT H25549090 | REPLACED | Oct 20, 2022 | Apr 14, 2023 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04409690 | REPLACED | Jun 3, 2022 | Oct 20, 2022 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA044096900 | REPLACED | Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04409690 | REPLACED | Apr 26, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04409690 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 26, 2022 | Jun 20, 2022 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1907226 | CANCELLED | Sep 2, 2020 | Apr 25, 2022 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA1907226 | CANCELLED | Aug 13, 2020 | Sep 2, 2020 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1907226 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2020 | Aug 13, 2020 |
| FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | CPP6063794 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 2019 | Mar 13, 2020 |
| FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | CPP6063794 | REPLACED | Apr 10, 2019 | Mar 4, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | ACX-B1820WLS22C559-0246 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 26, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA989856737 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 26, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT8475592559 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 26, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA968704839 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 14, 2024 | Apr 14, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMT H25549090 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 14, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA04409690 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 20, 2022 | Oct 20, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA04409690 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2022 | Jun 20, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA044096900 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA04409690 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1907226 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 25, 2022 | Apr 25, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA1907226 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 2, 2020 | Sep 2, 2020 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1907226 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 13, 2020 | Aug 13, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | CPP6063794 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 13, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | CPP6063794 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2020 | Mar 4, 2020 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1028812 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 30, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2026 |
| MC1028812 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 30, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2025 |
| MC1028812 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 26, 2024 |
| MC1028812 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 16, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2022 |
| MC1028812 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2022 |
| MC1028812 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 17, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 24, 2020 |
| MC1028812 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 18, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2020 |
| MC1028812 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 18, 2019 | — | Unknown |
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
21 states • 49 inspections
Violation Summary (70 violations from 49 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 3 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 3 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (49 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RIVERSIDE | SR-91 W/B | ...849606 | ELEGANT EXPRESS LLC |
| Apr 22, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | SMITHFIELD | 95 | ...300258 | ELEGANT EXPRESS LLC |
| Jun 23, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | MILTON (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 76 | ...228535 | ELEGANT EXPRESS |
| Mar 8, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LINCOLN PARK | S I 75 | ...984079 | ELEGANT EXPRESS LLC |
| Oct 20, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOUTH CENTRE TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0080 W | ...HU5395 | ELEGANT EXPRESS LLC |
Compliance Timeline
20 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records