VZ EXPRESS INC

AUTHORIZED
222 THIRD AVE SE STE 240-7, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52401|(781) 658-0988

USDOT

3716070

MC Number

1306112

Fleet Size

16

Total Drivers

17

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

VZ EXPRESS INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, operating 16 power units with 17 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. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 110 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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 rate4.5%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate9.5%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 25,829 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

110

Total

64%

Driver %

Driver Inspections110
Vehicle Inspections63
Driver OOS Rate4.5%
Vehicle OOS Rate9.5%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC — eff. Apr 20, 2025

$750,000CANCELLED

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is VZ EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

Yes. VZ EXPRESS INC (USDOT #3716070) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is VZ EXPRESS INC's safety record?

VZ EXPRESS INC has 110 inspections on file and 1 crash 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 VZ EXPRESS INC operate?

VZ EXPRESS INC operates 16 power units with 17 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does VZ EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?

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

Where is VZ EXPRESS INC located?

VZ EXPRESS INC is based in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa at 222 THIRD AVE SE STE 240-7, 52401. Phone: (781) 658-0988.

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

VZ EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 4.5%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 9.5% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.