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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 26, 2026
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AUSTIN EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 1942000 · MC699422 · EIN 27-0883793 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
1128 32ND ST NE, CANTON, OH, 44714
(330) 754-7051 · SHAWN AUSTIN
67
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 75% — well above the 22% national average4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
3 / 3
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
4 / 150
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy 49-630011-00 · eff 10/15/2019
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate75% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance160 pts
Other3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 393.207F-SDAS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.45D-SGNCNB | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 396.3A1-ALATR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.23-LEU | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
OH3
MI1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.30 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9.80 | 9.80 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-05-28. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Crash record — 4 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 | PLAIN (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 1 | ✓ | |
| 01/12/2026 | ORION TWP, MI | 1 | ✓ | |
| 05/19/2025 | TROY, MI | 1 | ✓ | |
| 05/09/2025 | DETROIT, MI | ✓ |
Equipment — 10 vehicles seen in inspections
6 truck2 trailer2 other
Company profile
Officer
SHAWN AUSTIN
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
3
Registered since
2009-09-21
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 3 carriers
Shares identifiers with 3 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN TRUCKING INC | 1145241 | officer | strong |
| S & S FARMS LLC | 1487477 | officer | strong |
| THE CUTTING CREW | 1048505 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
08/29/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.3M mi reported (2024)
10/15/2019 — Insurance filed — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 49-630011-00
10/15/2019 — Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN199906
11/13/2016 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS056178-02
10/15/2016 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS056178-01
10/15/2016 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS056178-02
09/19/2016 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/11/2016)
10/15/2015 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS038645
09/18/2015 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/07/2015)
10/15/2014 — Insurance cancelled — EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TEA340013713
09/18/2014 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/16/2014)
10/17/2013 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
07/19/2013 — Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X58951
02/08/2013 — Insurance cancelled — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
CARGO · policy CA 4488051
01/02/2013 — Insurance replaced — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4488051
11/17/2010 — Insurance cancelled — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4488051
01/22/2010 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (07/29/2013)
09/21/2009 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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