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TRANS-STATES EXPRESS INC

DOT 238162
MC 164776
Entity Carrier
7750 REINHOLD DRIVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45237 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory1 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
238162
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Overview

TRANS-STATES EXPRESS INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in May 2026, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 14 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
0%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityCommon + Contract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMay 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✓ On file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 7.1
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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32 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

19
Inspections, 24 mo
8
Violations, 24 mo
0
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-08-17
392.2LC — Improper lane change (Unit D)
2026-03-24
393.55E-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 (Unit 2)
2026-02-17
393.95F — Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper (Unit 1)
2025-09-29
392.2-SLLTCD — State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other (Unit D)
2025-04-15
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-03-20
393.9A-LSLI — Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. (Unit 2)
2025-03-09
392.2AU — State Operating Authority violation (Unit D)
2025-02-10
393.55E-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 (Unit 2)

Fleet Profile

Power units14
Drivers14
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMid-size carrier (11–50 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

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Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-164776

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is TRANS-STATES EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 238162 holds Common + Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does TRANS-STATES EXPRESS INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is TRANS-STATES EXPRESS INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does TRANS-STATES EXPRESS INC operate?
It runs 14 power units with 14 drivers on file.

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7750 REINHOLD DRIVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45237
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