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    ESTES EXPRESS LINES

    DBA: ESTES

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    DOT #

    121018

    MC #

    97275

    Location

    RICHMOND, VA

    Phone

    8043531900

    Power Units

    9,805

    Drivers

    8,821

    Trailers

    1,000

    Annual Miles

    In full report

    Entity Type

    CORPORATION

    MCS-150 Date

    Jul 29, 2025

    Risk Signals — ESTES EXPRESS LINES

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    LOW RISK

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    Authority for sale

    No active listings detected…

    CLEAR

    Equipment for sale

    17 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size…

    LOW

    Financial risk

    Financial risk indicators detected…

    MEDIUM

    Fraud signals

    Fraud indicators detected…

    MEDIUM

    Historical patterns

    Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report…

    LOCKED

    Recent activity

    No adverse news in 90 days…

    CLEAR

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    Inspection Summary

    Recent Inspections (90 Days)

    526

    Vehicle OOS Rate

    8.7%

    46 of 526

    National avg ~21%

    Driver OOS Rate

    1.1%

    6 of 526

    National avg ~5%

    OOS Inspections

    52

    Driver + Vehicle OOS

    Most recent

    Sep 11, 2026 · VT

    Clean rate (90d)

    64%

    Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results.

    Crash Summary

    Total Crashes

    6,423

    All time

    Fatalities

    232

    Injuries

    3,425

    Tow-Away

    6,007

    Counterparty Reports

    Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with ESTES EXPRESS LINES.

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    About ESTES EXPRESS LINES

    Estes Express Lines is North America's largest privately held freight transportation company, serving customers with a vast network of 300+ terminals and 9,805 power units across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the Caribbean. The company specializes in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping, guaranteed time-critical delivery, final-mile residential and commercial services, and comprehensive logistics solutions for diverse industries including grocery and food and beverage sectors.

    Key Features

    LTL Freight Shipping
    Time Critical Guaranteed
    Final Mile Services
    Volume LTL
    Truckload Services
    International Shipping
    Custom Logistics

    Key Contacts1,000 on file

    By Seniority

    Manager · 287
    Senior · 44
    Director · 30
    VP · 12
    C-Suite · 2

    By Function

    Fulfillment · 423
    Support · 143
    Operations · 89
    Sales · 43
    Engineering · 41

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    Related Companies2 found

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    Service RegionsActive in 45 states

    Top states:
    TN
    NC
    TX
    PA
    MO

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    CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs

    5 BASICs measured

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    Operating Authority

    Common Authority

    Holds Active Authority(48.4 years)

    Contract Authority

    Holds Active Authority(41.9 years)

    Broker Authority

    Holds Active Authority(25.3 years)

    Insurance & Coverage

    BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names.

    Contact Information

    8043531900

    Physical Address

    3901 W BROAD ST

    RICHMOND, VA 23230

    Cargo & Operations

    Cargo Carried

    General Freight
    Metal Sheet
    Building Materials
    Machinery
    Liquid Gas
    Intermodal
    Grainfeed
    Chemicals
    Beverages
    Paper Products
    Farm Supplies

    Violations by Category4,051 total

    Most common category

    Vehicle Maintenance · 21% of violations

    across 10 categories

    Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time.

    Fleet Analytics1,000 trucks

    Top manufacturers

    FREIGHTLINER
    INTERNATIONAL
    KENWORTH

    Sample units

    4V4NC9EH5GN9XXXXX2016 VOLVO VNL64T300
    4V4NC9EH5GN9XXXXX2016 VOLVO VNL64T300

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