NIPPON EXPRESS U S A INC
USDOT 743210 • 800 NORTH IL ROUTE 83, WOOD DALE, IL, 60191
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENDURANCE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | OMC30022221101 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN | SURETY | 9949594 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FTA40004E0 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Excess | 3IFJ-CUP-635J5088-TIL-12 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2012 | Feb 26, 2014 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | OMC30022221101 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | OMC30022221100 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ACV40998U0 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | OMC45330A0 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | 7990815 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | 7990815 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | 7990184 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | 7990096 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| NIPPONKOA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED | CARGO | JFMH-488K342-5 | REPLACED | Jun 2, 2011 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| NIPPONKOA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED | CARGO | JFMH-488K342-5 | CANCELLED | Jun 2, 2011 | Feb 5, 2016 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | 3IFJ810-635J4516-TIL-06 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2006 | Feb 5, 2016 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | 3IFJ810-635J4516-TIL-06 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2006 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | 3IWJ-CAP-635J4516-TIL-04 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | IT06601291 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IT06601175 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | IT 066 011 75 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | IT06600471 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 1998 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 1, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ENDURANCE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | OMC30022221101 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2026 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | OMC30022221100 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | OMC45330A0 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | OMC30022221101 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | 7990184 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN | 9949594 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | 7990815 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | NIPPONKOA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED | JFMH-488K342-5 | CARGO | Feb 5, 2016 | Feb 5, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 3IFJ810-635J4516-TIL-06 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 5, 2016 | Feb 5, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | FTA40004E0 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 3IFJ810-635J4516-TIL-06 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | NIPPONKOA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED | JFMH-488K342-5 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | ACV40998U0 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 3IFJ-CUP-635J5088-TIL-12 | BIPD/Excess | Feb 26, 2014 | Feb 26, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | 7990815 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | 7990096 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | — | SURETY | Jan 1, 2012 | Jan 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 3IWJ-CAP-635J4516-TIL-04 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2006 | Jan 1, 2006 |
| CANCEL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IT06601291 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IT06601175 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2004 | Jan 1, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IT 066 011 75 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IT06600471 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC161869 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2016 |
| MC161869 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2004 |
| FF004090 | PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDER | GRANTED | Jun 5, 2002 | — | Unknown |
| MC161869 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 8, 1998 | — | Unknown |
| MC161869 | HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 8, 1998 | — | Unknown |
| MC161869 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Nov 12, 1993 | — | Unknown |
| MC161869 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jun 6, 1983 | — | Unknown |
| MC161869 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Aug 9, 1982 | — | 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
18 states • 66 inspections
Violation Summary (28 violations from 66 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:387.301A | 387.301A | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.17 | 390.17 | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(b) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.106(b) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | 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 (66 inspections)
Showing 50 of 66
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (8 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CARSON | BROADWAY/710 FT N OF ALBERTONI ST | ...400514 | NIPPON EXPRESS U S A INC |
| Apr 15, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2014 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 24, 2012 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2011 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2009 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2008 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
31 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 31 events