Gedow Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3849581 · Lexington, NE 68850 · 6122893388

C

Average safety record — scored 47/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 01/03/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Gedow Express LLC (DOT# 3849581) in Lexington, Nebraska has 17 inspections on record with 24 violations and a 29.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

17 Inspections
29.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
3 Power Units

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 Rate 29.4%
Carrier: 29.4% (5 of 17) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 5.9%
Carrier: 5.9% (1 of 17) National: 6.4%
19% OOS rate better than 19% of carriers in Nebraska
5% crash rate better than 5% of carriers in Nebraska

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.

24 total violations across 17 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
16
Unsafe Driving
4
Hours of Service
3
Other
1

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.

Inspected across 14 states
Level 1: 4 (24%) Level 2: 5 (29%) Level 3: 8 (47%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/03/2026 IL 3 0 1
10/10/2025 KY 3 0 0
09/03/2025 TN 2 1 0
08/26/2025 WI 1 0 0
08/01/2025 NE 3 0 0
06/25/2025 OH 2 0 0
06/10/2025 OH 3 0 0
03/13/2025 TX 2 0 0
02/07/2025 AL 3 0 0
12/04/2024 IL 3 0 0
21-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
21-MAY-24 TX 0 0 0

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 Number MC1402730
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Progressive Northern Insurance Company $750 02/06/2026

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.

Power Units 3
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/24/2022
MCS-150 Filed 20251208 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 68,000
Address 1400 N Tyler St Apt 4, Lexington, NE 68850