EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
4355466
MC Number
1703571
Fleet Size
18
Total Drivers
18
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 27, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC is a small interstate motor carrier based in MELVINDALE, Michigan, operating 18 power units with 18 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 (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 14 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 Michigan is 12.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 76,881 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
14
Total
70%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Sep 15, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC (USDOT #4355466) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC's safety record?
EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC has 14 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. 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 EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC operate?
EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC operates 18 power units with 18 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC located?
EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC is based in MELVINDALE, Michigan at 3239 ELIZABETH ST, 48122. Phone: (313) 992-5358.
What are EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC's out-of-service rates?
EMPIRE EXPRESS 1 LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 7.1%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0%, 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.