Eastern Express INC

USDOT 162408 · MC149582 · Griffith, IN
USDOT ActiveCommon authorityContract authority (as of 5/2026)Broker authoritySafety: Satisfactory
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Eastern Express INC
USDOT number
162408
MC docket
MC149582
Physical address
312 W 35th Ave, Griffith, IN, 46319-1004
Power units
702
Drivers
351
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Driveaway/Towaway, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire
Last MCS-150 filing
May 6, 2026
Operating authority
Common authority
Active
Contract authority (as of 5/2026)
Active
Broker authority
Active
Authority granted
Jun 1, 1974
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Old Republic
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$4,000,000
BI/PD on file
$4,000,000
Estimated renewal window
Q3 2026

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
484
Out-of-service inspections
83
Inspections with violations
249
Crashes (24 mo)
33
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Eastern Express INC insured?

Yes. Eastern Express INC (USDOT 162408) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Old Republic, with $4,000,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Eastern Express INC use?

Eastern Express INC's current BI/PD filing is written by Old Republic. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Eastern Express INC's MC number?

Eastern Express INC's FMCSA docket is MC149582, paired with USDOT 162408.

Is Eastern Express INC safe to work with?

Eastern Express INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, with 484 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 33 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Eastern Express INC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Eastern Express INC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q3 2026. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 162408’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Eastern Express INC operate?

Eastern Express INC reports 702 power units and 351 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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