Eastern Express Inc
Unclaimed
Interstate
(14 reviews)
4.7
out of 5
- USDOT
- 162408
- Docket
- MC149582
- Website
- Eastern Express Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.7
- Communication
-
9.0
- Timeliness
-
8.6
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 12
- On Time Delivery
- 10
- Strong Driver Communication
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 7
- Consistent Tracking
- 6
- Friendly
- 5
- Easy to Work With
- 4
- Good Delivery Condition
- 4
- Knowledgeable
- 4
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 1
Overview
For more than 30 years Eastern Express has been providing flatbed trucking services to many customers across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leased | 323 | 323 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
Truck Types
- Flatbed
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 19,783,637 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 57% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Eastern Express Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 03/15/2000 (24 years, 1 month)
- Contract Active — 03/15/2000 (24 years, 1 month)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 339 | 28 | 97 | 4.73 | 42.3% |
| Unsafe Driving | 44 | 14 | 0 | 1.25 | 17.6% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 38 | 6 | 4 | 0.28 | 15.2% |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 1.1% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Injuries | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| Tow-away | 10 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| Crash Reports | 10 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 501 | 4 | 0.8% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 284 | 64 | 22.54% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Old Republic Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $4,000,000
- Policy number
- MWTT 314152
- Effective date
- 09/01/2023
- Address
- 307 N. Michigan Ave. 17 Th Floor, Chicago, IL, US, 60601
- Phone
- +1-800-621-0365
- Insurance type
- Cargo
- Company name
- Agcs Marine Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $0
- Policy number
- MXI93022388
- Effective date
- 09/01/2010
- Address
- 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza 37 Th Flr, New York, NY, US, 10005
- Phone
- +1-212-524-7977
- Insurance type
- Surety Bond
- Company name
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. Of Maryland
- Policy limit
- $0
- Policy number
- LPM7612882
- Effective date
- 10/01/2013
- Address
- 1299 Zurich Way, Schaumburg, IL, US, 60196
- Phone
- +1-410-559-8712
JJ
Jack J
December 12, 2023
“Poor Communication”
- Timeliness
- 1/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 1/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
Driver loaded and reported loaded as advised - this was the last I heard from anyone - no response to update requests. Dispatch was Jordan - JCLARY.DISPATCH@GMAIL.COM -- will not work with this dispatcher again due to lack of communication/updates
- Lanes
- Cookeville, TN to Savage, MN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking not functional
OH
Verified Broker from Ohio
May 04, 2023
“Consistent tracking ”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
Great team to work with and never leave you needing a update. Stays on tracking for the duration of the load.
- Lanes
- Theodore, AL to Memphis, TN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Construction
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
PA
Verified Broker from Pennsylvania
May 02, 2023
“Full Truckload from Jackson, TN to West Unity, OH”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 10/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
They have taken six loads for us. Pick and deliver on time. No issues. Dispatch was friendly and professional.
- Lanes
- Jackson, TN to West Unity, OH
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
IN
Verified Broker from Indiana
April 28, 2023
“Full Truckload from Rockford, IL to Centralia, IL”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Dedicated carrier on one of our costumers. They are always on time with getting us their BOLs and easy to get info from when needed.
- Lanes
- Rockford, IL to Centralia, IL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Building Materials
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
NV
Nikki V
April 28, 2023
“Good Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Driver Communication
- Easy to Work With
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Great carrier to work with! Would highly recommend this carrier! Always on time and professional!
- Lanes
- Kansas City, KS to Memphis, TN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.7
- Communication
-
9.0
- Timeliness
-
8.6
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 12
- On Time Delivery
- 10
- Strong Driver Communication
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 7
- Consistent Tracking
- 6
- Friendly
- 5
- Easy to Work With
- 4
- Good Delivery Condition
- 4
- Knowledgeable
- 4
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 1
