CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC

AUTHORIZED
10450 STATE ROUTE 47 W, SIDNEY, OH, 45365-9009|(937) 497-2100

USDOT

251206

MC Number

173878

Fleet Size

580

Total Drivers

625

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in SIDNEY, Ohio, operating 580 power units with 625 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 0.7% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 51 crashes on file (1 fatal, 17 with injuries). FMCSA records show 684 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

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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.

Driver OOS rate0.7%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate18.1%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Ohio is 10.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.7% across 49,563 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

684

Total

70%

Driver %

Driver Inspections684
Vehicle Inspections299
Driver OOS Rate0.7%
Vehicle OOS Rate18.1%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Clear Blue Insurance Company — eff. Aug 1, 2026

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jan 1, 2008

$5,000ACTIVE

Surety Bond

American Alternative Insurance Corporation — eff. Oct 1, 2013

$75,000ACTIVE

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

51

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes1
Injury Crashes17
Tow Crashes47

Frequently asked questions

Is CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC (USDOT #251206) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC's safety record?

CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC has 684 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 51 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC operate?

CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC operates 580 power units with 625 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?

No. CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC located?

CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC is based in SIDNEY, Ohio at 10450 STATE ROUTE 47 W, 45365-9009. Phone: (937) 497-2100.

What are CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?

CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.7%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.