FRICE EXPRESS LLC
FRICE EXPRESS LLC is a small fleet, operating 6 power units and 6 drivers, based in Salisbury, MD. Across 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 12.5% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 546 days Dec 13, 2022 → Jun 11, 2024
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 20.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
- FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 Accredited Specialty Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
- 2 active operating authorities
- Active insurance on file Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91 Details →
- BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — FRICE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3827631) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 546 days — Dec 13, 2022 → Jun 11, 2024 • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 20.0% vs peer 0.00% On file: • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 — Accredited Specialty Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91 • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3827631/ As of: Sep 20, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. 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.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 20% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=130883 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 filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Recent changes
- Power Units −1 (7 → 6) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers −1 (7 → 6) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Physical street 471 LENA LANE → 707 ROLAND ST · Aug 11, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Physical city FRUITLAND → SALISBURY · Jul 14, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Physical street 471 LENA LANE → 471 LENA LN · Jul 13, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
2 active liability filings · 1 cargo
Company profile
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-06-13 (829 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceAccredited Specialty Insurance CompanyPolicy effective Jun 3, 2026
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Process Agent#1 A BOC-3 FILING INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1387322ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
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| Truck tractors | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Trailers | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 2 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
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| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 17 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
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| Inspections | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 12.5% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
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.
FRICE EXPRESS LLC had 16 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 12.5%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 13.0. 2 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.
16 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MD (4) and PA (2).
12.5% out-of-service rate, below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (50.0% of violations).
The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 7 drivers; International, Utility, and Mack are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 130,883 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 13, 2022 to Jun 11, 2024 (546 days)
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 5 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change · 3 address changes
Record Changes
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Physical street 471 LENA LANE 707 ROLAND STSeen 28 times · first Jul 14, 2026 · last Aug 11, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Physical city FRUITLAND SALISBURYFMCSA Company Census
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Physical street 471 LENA LANE 471 LENA LNSeen 18 times · first Jun 25, 2026 · last Jul 13, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 7 6Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 7 6Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (12 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| Maryland (MD) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | May 29, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Kansas (KS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 2, 2025 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Ohio (OH) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 27, 2025 |
| Texas (TX) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Florida (FL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 22, 2025 |
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 |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 2 | — | 0.13 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | — | 13.06 | 13 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 4.64 | 5 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (17 rows) View all 17 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88691913 | Aug 13, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88493112 | Jul 22, 2026 | MO | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.60D, 393.9A-HLLH, 393.9A-LSLI | No |
| 88003335 | May 29, 2026 | MD | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87454612 | Mar 30, 2026 | FL | 3 | OCALA FL |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.22G-ELDMFV | No |
| 87282291 | Mar 12, 2026 | PA | 3 | SWATARA TOWNSHIP PA |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLMF | No |
| 86251920 | Nov 5, 2025 | OH | 2 | EATON OH |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.203E-CBP | No |
| 86072833 | Oct 14, 2025 | TX | 2 | IH45 NB WILMER SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.207B | Yes |
| 85970173 | Oct 2, 2025 | KS | 3 | ks-finney-county---055 |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | No |
| 85334422 | Jul 22, 2025 | GA | 2 | DUBLIN GA |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75A3-TFL, 392.2-SLLML | No |
| 85245818 | Jul 16, 2025 | PA | 2 | ON RAILROAD ST 190 FEET NORTH |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 85160935 | Jul 4, 2025 | MD | 2 | SALISBURY MD |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85077676 | Jun 27, 2025 | MO | 2 | STEELE MO |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84847469 | Jun 1, 2025 | TN | 3 | KNOXVILLE TN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| 84818306 | May 27, 2025 | AR | 2 | VAN BUREN AR |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.9A-LRLI | No |
| 84465433 | Apr 21, 2025 | MD | 2 | SALISBURY MD |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83497244 | Dec 30, 2024 | MD | 2 | WICOMICO COUNTY |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLTCD, 393.95F | Yes |
| 82391936 | Aug 15, 2024 | MD | 2 | md-rt-13-n/b-salisbury-scalehouse |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| FL2707818205 | Dec 18, 2025 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0009983100 | Jul 22, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 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.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Jun 13, 2024 | MC1387322-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| May 3, 2022 | MC1387322-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| Accredited Specialty Insurance Company | 2-CWH-MD-19-S0348699-00 | BMC-35 | — | Jun 3, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc | URG04974 | BMC-91 | — | Jun 3, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-MD-19-S0348699-00 | BIPD/Primary | $750,000 | Jun 3, 2025 | Jun 3, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-MD-19-S0348699-00 | 91X | $750,000 | Jun 3, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA982038299 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 3, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA982038299 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 11, 2024 | Jul 9, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 546 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 13, 2022 to Jun 11, 2024 | ||||||
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | TEA190033122 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 27, 2022 | Dec 13, 2022 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jun 3, 2026insuranceCANCEL — Accredited Specialty Insurance Company
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Jul 9, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 3, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 13, 2024
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Dec 19, 2022
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Dec 19, 2022authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Dec 13, 2022insuranceCANCEL — EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 13, 2022insurance gapCoverage gap: 546 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jun 11, 2024)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| SALISBURY MD | MD | 2 | 0 |
| VAN BUREN AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| OCALA FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| DUBLIN GA | GA | 1 | 0 |
| WICOMICO COUNTY | MD | 1 | 1 |
| STEELE MO | MO | 1 | 0 |
| EATON OH | OH | 1 | 0 |
| ON RAILROAD ST 190 FEET NORTH | PA | 1 | 0 |
| SWATARA TOWNSHIP PA | PA | 1 | 0 |
| KNOXVILLE TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1387322
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Accredited Specialty Insurance Company
BMC-35 policy on file
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Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
BMC-91 policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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