MODERN EXPRESS LLC
- 3015100
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79 FALCON RIDGE RD
ROCKY HILL, CT 06067 - 13
- 11
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates
(As of 02/03/2026 updated daily from SAFER )
Out of Service Rates
| Type | OOS % | National Avg % |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 53.3 | 23.2 |
| Driver | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| Hazmat | 4.4 |
Licensing and Insurance
(As of 02/03/2026 updated hourly from L&I )
| Type | Yes/No | MC#/MX# |
|---|---|---|
| Property | Yes | MC-31285 |
| Passenger | No | |
| Household Goods | No | |
| Broker | No |
BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending December 26, 2025
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 1.84 | Not Public | 0.35 | 8.53 | 0 | Not Public | 0.02 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
13
Combination Carrier
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Not Public |
23
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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15
11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
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23
0
No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
23
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 40
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 1 | 1 | 5 | HOS Compliance |
| 391.41(a)(1) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history. | 1 | 0 | 1 | Driver Fitness |
| 393.104B-C | Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.110 | Failing to meet minimum tiedown requirements | 1 | 1 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.110(b) | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.110B2I-C | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs. | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.128B-CLWV | Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans. | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.67(c)(7) | Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth. | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 1 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 23
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 9/29/2025 | ME4468009577 | ME | P844CI | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 9/17/2025 | FL4895001240 | FL | 76210A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 9/1/2025 | NH0896001629 | NH | P863CK | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | ||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 4 | ||||||
| 8/27/2025 | VT2149004648 | VT | P863CK | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | ||||||
| 7/16/2025 | FL1476006425 | FL | 76210A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 6/19/2025 | VT2161010440 | VT | P012CQ | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 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 | 5 | ||||||
| 6/17/2025 | VT36A0000137 | VT | P012CQ | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 5/16/2025 | MTU574400810 | MT | 3398920 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | 8 | ||||||
| 393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 4 | ||||||
| 4/29/2025 | NYSPB3030704 | NY | P012CQ | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | 3 | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.128B-CLWV Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans (OOS) | 7 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | 3 | ||||||
| 3/26/2025 | VT60A0001030 | VT | 3765146 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.110B2I-C Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs (OOS) | 3 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | 4 | ||||||
| 2/27/2025 | MTU665100575 | MT | 3361702 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | MADP00000100 | MA | 3001693 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | 4 | ||||||
| 10/2/2024 | MTU499000513 | MT | 3115799 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | 1 | ||||||
| 8/23/2024 | MD0310003625 | MD | 3126135 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 8/16/2024 | MD0310003611 | MD | 3126109 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo (OOS) | 3 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 7/3/2024 | MD0296005652 | MD | 3126109 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.110 Failing to meet minimum tiedown requirements (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 4/23/2024 | NV4218999931 | NV | 3080180 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device | 5 | ||||||
| 4/10/2024 | NYSPT0473838 | NY | 2622068 | IN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9TS Inoperative turn signal | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 3/21/2024 | VT4800000801 | VT | 74960A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 3/15/2024 | VTWHC1020032 | VT | 74960 | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 1/31/2024 | VT2161008460 | VT | 76282A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 1/12/2024 | VT2161008409 | VT | 76211A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 391.41(a)(1) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | 1 | ||||||
| 393.67(c)(7) Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing | 1 | ||||||
| 393.9H Inoperable head lamps | 6 | ||||||
| 393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | ||||||
| 1/9/2024 | NYSPT0531813 | NY | 69334A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device | 5 | ||||||
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 1
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 5/14/2024 | NY4034617200 | NY | 2622082 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
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