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 | 336 | 30 | 94 | 4.89 | 43.3% |
| Unsafe Driving | 46 | 16 | 0 | 1.33 | 18.8% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 42 | 6 | 5 | 0.3 | 16.2% |
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| Tow-away | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| Crash Reports | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 504 | 5 | 0.99% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 281 | 64 | 22.78% | 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
- Insurance type
- Cargo
- Company name
- Agcs Marine Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $0
- Policy number
- MXI93022388
- Effective date
- 09/01/2010
- Insurance type
- Surety Bond
- Company name
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. Of Maryland
- Policy limit
- $0
- Policy number
- LPM7612882
- Effective date
- 10/01/2013
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
IN
Verified Broker from Indiana
April 28, 2023
“Rising with the sun to get your load done”
- 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
- Good Delivery Condition
I had an owner opp running this load for me and he made sure he fullfilled both duties perfectly. No slacking from this carrier
- Lanes
- Theodore, AL to Memphis, TN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
IN
Verified Broker from Indiana
April 28, 2023
“Great”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
Driver made both appts on time and called ahead with ETA. He and the dispatcher communicated really good with me and the customers. Both guys were very friendly. Tracking didn't work
- Lanes
- Port Neches, TX to Garyville, LA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking not functional
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
