La Suave Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 852978 · Bear, DE 19701 · 2012890232

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/07/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 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, La Suave Express LLC (DOT# 852978) in Bear, Delaware has 13 inspections on record with 9 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

13 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 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 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (1 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
63% OOS rate better than 63% of carriers in Delaware
30% crash rate better than 30% of carriers in Delaware

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.

9 total violations across 13 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
3
Hours of Service
3

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 4 states: DE, MD, NJ, PA
Level 1: 2 (15%) Level 2: 5 (38%) Level 3: 6 (46%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/07/2026 NJ 3 0 0
01/02/2026 NJ 2 0 0
10/16/2025 NJ 3 0 0
08/22/2025 MD 2 0 0
06/17/2025 NJ 3 0 0
04/05/2025 NJ 1 0 0
03/03/2025 NJ 3 0 0
09/09/2024 MD 3 0 0
06/22/2024 NJ 1 0 0
06/14/2024 MD 2 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 MC378512
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 Lancer Insurance Company $750 02/01/2024

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 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/03/2000
MCS-150 Filed 20250812 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 81,000
Address 11 Lotus Circle S, Bear, DE 19701