--- title: "EASTERN EXPRESS INC | DOT 162408 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/in/162408/eastern-express-inc description: "EASTERN EXPRESS INC is a interstate carrier based in GRIFFITH, IN. Fleet size: 351 power units, 351 drivers. DOT# 162408, MC# 149582." lang: en --- Active Interstate # EASTERN EXPRESS INC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 162408 MC # 149582 Location GRIFFITH, IN Phone 2198380000 Power Units 351 Drivers 351 Trailers 354 Annual Miles In full report Entity Type CORPORATION MCS-150 Date May 6, 2026 ## Risk Signals — EASTERN EXPRESS INC Scanning active / 10 CLEAR Full risk analysis — historical patterns, fraud connections, financial signals — runs when you… Authority for sale No active listings detected… CLEAR Equipment for sale No fleet VINs found on marketplaces… CLEAR Financial risk Analyzed in the full report… LOCKED Fraud signals Connection analysis in the full report… LOCKED Historical patterns Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report… LOCKED Recent activity No adverse news in 90 days… CLEAR Unlock the full vetting report Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 66 Vehicle OOS Rate 16.7% 11 of 66 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 0% 0 of 66 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 11 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Sep 30, 2026 · MO Clean rate (90d) 46% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Crash Summary Crashes (24 Months) 35 FMCSA-reportable Fatal Crashes 3 3 fatalities Injury Crashes 11 17 people injured Tow-Away Crashes 21 No injury or fatality All records since Apr 1994 345 crashes · 11 fatal Most recent crash Sep 1, 2026 Based on FMCSA crash data. Includes all reportable crashes regardless of fault; each crash is counted once by its most severe outcome. ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with EASTERN EXPRESS INC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with EASTERN EXPRESS INC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About EASTERN EXPRESS INC Eastern Express, Inc. is a for-hire flatbed and van truckload carrier serving the United States, Canada, and Mexico for over 30 years. The company transports steel, pipe, aluminum, lumber, machinery, building products, and general commodities, with additional freight brokerage and logistics services across North America. #### Key Features Reliable flatbed and van truckload carrier service Freight hauling Freight brokerage Logistics services Trailer lease/purchase Fuel discount program ### Key Contacts 8 on file By Seniority Owner / Founder · 5 Director · 1 C-Suite · 1 VP · 1 By Function Fulfillment · 8 Names, titles, emails, and direct phone numbers for this carrier's decision-makers — included with your AlphaLoops trial. Included with AlphaLoops for Brokers → (https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting) ### Service Regions Active in 40 states Top states: TN MO TX OH IL Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority Holds Active Authority(45.4 years) Contract Authority Holds Active Authority(43.8 years) Broker Authority Holds Active Authority(38.1 years) ### Insurance & Coverage BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names. ## Contact Information 2198380000 Physical Address 312 WEST 35TH AVENUE GRIFFITH, IN 46319-1004 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried General Freight Metal Sheet Log Pole Building Materials Machinery ### Violations by Category 635 total Most common category Vehicle Maintenance · 48% of violations across 9 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 420 trucks Top manufacturers FREIGHTLINER PETERBILT KENWORTH Sample units 1XKYD49X5KJ2XXXXX 2019 KENWORTH T680 1XKWDB9X1R8XXXXX 2024 KENWORTH W900 Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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