Valley Express Specialized INC Safety Record
DOT# 2334960 · Mapleton, ND 58059 · 7012810521
Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/11/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 20/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Valley Express Specialized INC (DOT# 2334960) in Mapleton, North Dakota has 147 inspections on record with 139 violations and a 20.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.
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.
Violation Categories · 139 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.
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2026 | MN | 0 | 0 |
| 03/05/2026 | ND | 0 | 0 |
| 02/11/2026 | MO | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03/2026 | SD | 2 | 0 |
| 01/28/2026 | ND | 0 | 0 |
| 01/25/2026 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 01/21/2026 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 01/16/2026 | MN | 0 | 0 |
| 12/29/2025 | NE | 0 | 0 |
| 12/21/2025 | IA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 5 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-OCT-24 | MN | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26-JUN-25 | LA | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-NOV-25 | IN | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10-AUG-25 | AZ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04-NOV-25 | MT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Arch Insurance Company | $1,000 |
| BIPD/Excess | Arch Insurance Company | $1,000 |
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.