AKAL XPRESS INC
PHILADELPHIA, PA
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AKAL XPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in PHILADELPHIA, PA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3813701. 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 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 6 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 25.0%. 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.
AKAL XPRESS INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Philadelphia, PA. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 25.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. Operating authority is active for common.
4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 100% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in NY (3) and PA (1), with Level 3 inspections the most common.
25.0% out-of-service rate; led by Hours of Service (100.0% of violations); top code 395.8(e)(1) (395.8(e)(1)) cited 4 times, 4 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner and Utility are the most-inspected makes.
Compliance & contact
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 241,670 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (NY) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 29, 2024 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jul 19, 2024 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 6 | |
| Utility | 6 |
Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83324998 | Nov 29, 2024 | NY | 3 | FRANKFORT NY |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82178302 | Jul 19, 2024 | PA | 3 | pa-i81-sb-mm-232-great-bend-twp-- |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.8(e)(1) | Yes |
| 81838663 | Jun 6, 2024 | NY | 2 | VERONA NY |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81654309 | May 17, 2024 | NY | 3 | ny-hastings-(sb) |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80859677 | Feb 14, 2024 | NY | 3 | HERKIMER INTERCHANGE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 396.17(c), 395.8(e)(1), 395.30(b)(1) | No |
| 80320411 | Nov 28, 2023 | NY | 2 | ny-nichols-(eb) |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.55(d)(3), 393.55(c)(1) | No |
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA310021200X | Oct 29, 2023 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2022 | MC1377323-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA976995066 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 10, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA976995066 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 10, 2025 | Apr 3, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300118210 | 91X | Feb 26, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA976995066 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2024 | Mar 10, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA976995066 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 26, 2025 | REPLACED |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMT H25549090 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 14, 2023 | Feb 14, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMT H25549090 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 14, 2023 | Feb 1, 2024 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA955816736 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 14, 2022 | Feb 14, 2023 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Apr 3, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
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Mar 10, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
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Feb 26, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
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Feb 14, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
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Feb 1, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
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Jan 31, 2024
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Feb 14, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
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Feb 25, 2022
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANKFORT NY | NY | 1 | 0 |
| HERKIMER INTERCHANGE | NY | 1 | 0 |
| VERONA NY | NY | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 5 | 4 |
| 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1377323
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PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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1 reportable crash
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How to verify AKAL XPRESS INC
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- 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.
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