According to FMCSA records, Valley Express INC (DOT# 189247) in Mapleton, North Dakota has 823 inspections on record with 854 violations and a 15.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 22 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
823Inspections
15.1%Vehicle OOS Rate
22Crashes
245Power Units
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.
Vehicle OOS Rate15.1%
Carrier: 15.1% (124 of 823)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate2.8%
Carrier: 2.8% (23 of 823)National: 6.4%
60%OOS rate better than 60% of carriers in North Dakota
14%crash rate better than 14% of carriers in North Dakota
Violation Categories · 854 total violations
FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.
854total violations across 823 inspections
149violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
530
Unsafe Driving
242
Hours of Service
61
Driver Fitness
18
Other
3
Inspection History · 100 records
FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
MC/MX NumberMC149591
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityN
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceNot On File
Surety BondNot On File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Excess
Arch Insurance Company
$1,000
08/01/2025
BIPD/Primary
Arch Insurance Company
$1,000
08/01/2025
Fleet Profile
Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.