Trailer X-press INC Safety Record

DOT# 389658 · Byron Center, MI 49315 · 6162480600

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/19/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Trailer X-press INC (DOT# 389658) in Byron Center, Michigan has 14 inspections on record with 19 violations and a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

14 Inspections
14.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
18 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 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (2 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 14) National: 6.4%
56% OOS rate better than 56% of carriers in Michigan
46% crash rate better than 46% of carriers in Michigan

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.

19 total violations across 14 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
6
Unsafe Driving
9
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
2

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 3 states: IL, IN, MI
Level 1: 5 (36%) Level 2: 1 (7%) Level 3: 8 (57%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/19/2026 MI 1 1 0
01/29/2026 MI 3 0 0
07/28/2025 MI 1 0 0
06/19/2025 IL 3 0 0
12/31/2024 IN 2 0 0
07/08/2024 MI 3 0 0
03/21/2024 MI 1 1 0
02/13/2024 MI 1 0 0
01/31/2024 MI 3 0 0
01/22/2024 MI 3 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 MC286796
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary The Travelers Indemnity Co. of Connecticut $750 02/10/2017

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 18
Drivers 19
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 04/13/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20251124 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 218,913
Address 290 92nd Street Sw, Byron Center, MI 49315