Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2353680 · MC-197254 ·
Melham Express LLC
10 power unitsavg 7.7 yrRegional · 3 statesIROQUOIS, SD96/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-197254 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.7Avg age (yr)
2008–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 17 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.7 yr
Model years 2008–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
MELHAM EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2353680) has a Vektor safety score of 96/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 19, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 10 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 9, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MELHAM EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
MELHAM EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 2353680, and its motor carrier number is MC-197254.
Is MELHAM EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. MELHAM EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MELHAM EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
MELHAM EXPRESS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 96/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MELHAM EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
MELHAM EXPRESS LLC operates 10 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MELHAM EXPRESS LLC based?
MELHAM EXPRESS LLC is based in IROQUOIS, SD, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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