PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: URBAN EXPRESS CHARTER
USDOT
1114579
MC Number
457274
Fleet Size
19
Total Drivers
30
Last updated: March 24, 2026
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Safety overview
PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in COLUMBUS, Ohio, operating 19 power units with 30 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 73 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Ohio is 10.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.6% across 47,364 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
73
Total
39%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. — eff. Mar 1, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
Yes. PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #1114579) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC has 73 inspections on file and 3 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC operates 19 power units with 30 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC located?
PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC is based in COLUMBUS, Ohio at 1640 E 5TH AVE, 43219. Phone: (614) 253-7000.
What are PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
PDQ TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 1.4% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.