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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 28, 2026
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AMC EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2313051 · MC789656 · EIN 45-5425670 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
8501 INKSTER RD, TAYLOR, MI, 48180
(313) 380-6789 · ALEX ALIKO
79
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 31% — above the 22% national average3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
29 / 21
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
50 / 438
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy SHD-84229335 · eff 02/17/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate31% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate6% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance342 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance75 pts
Unsafe Driving45 pts
Other11 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7 | 180 |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 42 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 32 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 21 | |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 392.16AD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 14 | |
| 396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.25A-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
MI15
OH15
KY13
IN7
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.55 | 1.38 | ≈16–23% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1.05 | 1.12 | ≈73–80% (over 65) | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6.16 | 6.36 | ≈75–79% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-22. “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
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Following / lane / reckless 84% · False log / RODS 12% (1 OOS) · Log / ELD device 4%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 28 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
A high share of violations are occurring in Laurel County, KY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Laurel County, KY to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Seat belt violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Seat belt 78% · Following / lane / reckless 11% · Other 11%
• Zero-tolerance belt policy; verify with in-cab camera or spot checks
Projected: could improve up to 12 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 6 inspections, 10 violations, 3 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance5 viol · 2 OOS · 50%
393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.9A-LTSI, 393.45D-B
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 4.62).
2. Hours-of-Service Compliance2 viol · 20%
395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPD
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 11 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.788).
3. Other2 viol · 1 OOS · 20%
392.2-SLL, 395.3A2-HOSPRNC
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | WALTON, KY | ✓ | ||
| 09/22/2025 | SPARTA, KY | 3 | ✓ | |
| 11/08/2024 | WINDSOR TWP, MI | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 53 vehicles seen in inspections
30 trailer21 truck2 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
ALEX ALIKO
Recordable crash rate
0.76 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.5M mi (2022)
CDL drivers
21
Registered since
2012-06-06
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (4 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMC LOGISTICS SERVICES LLC | 3332204 | strong | |
| PORTWAY CONTAINER GROUP | 3030874 | strong |
Activity history (recent)
02/17/2026 — Insurance filed — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy SHD-84229335
02/17/2026 — Insurance cancelled — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SHD-8422933
01/21/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/26/2026)
01/15/2026 — Insurance cancelled — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SHD-8422933
12/12/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SHD-84229335
03/10/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.5M mi reported (2022)
08/15/2024 — Insurance replaced — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 54-004037-00
08/15/2023 — Insurance cancelled — BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 6511928
07/19/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/10/2023)
08/15/2022 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFO0006774
12/28/2021 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFO0006750
06/24/2021 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFO0006750
08/15/2020 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRB003165
07/20/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/31/2020)
08/15/2019 — Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-Z50859
07/19/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/14/2019)
08/15/2016 — Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM007976-02
07/19/2016 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/28/2016)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2313051.