VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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ACE EXPRESS COACHES LLC
USDOT 2589674 · MC908184 · EIN 30-0858720 · AUTHORIZED FOR Passenger
14000 W 44TH ST, GOLDEN, CO, 80403
(303) 481-0128 · CHAD SHEPPERD
85
Low risk
Risk factors
11 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$5M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
141 / 187
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
64 / 17
Crashes (24 mo)
11
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. — $5M BIPD · policy 1722388 · eff 07/01/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving15 pts
Vehicle Maintenance2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 |
Most inspected states
CO50
US9
AZ4
CA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-13. “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
Hours-of-Service Compliance 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.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 15 inspections, 1 violations, 0 OOS, 14 clean · trending worse.
1. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 100%
392.2-SLLTCD
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.038).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 11 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 | DENVER, CO | ✓ | ||
| 08/02/2026 | Not Reported, CO | ✓ | ||
| 07/14/2026 | LONE TREE, CO | ✓ | ||
| 07/14/2026 | DENVER, CO | ✓ | ||
| 06/23/2026 | DENVER, CO | ✓ | ||
| 06/13/2026 | Not Reported, CO | 7 | ✓ | |
| 01/21/2026 | NORTHGLENN, CO | 1 | ✓ | |
| 01/21/2026 | NORTHGLENN, CO | 1 | ✓ | |
| 05/17/2025 | DENVER, CO | ✓ | ||
| 04/30/2025 | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | ✓ |
Equipment — 39 vehicles seen in inspections
35 bus4 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
CHAD SHEPPERD
Recordable crash rate
0.33 / MM mi
Annual mileage
6.8M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
187
Registered since
2015-03-17
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 3 carriers
Shares identifiers with 3 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDUSTRIAL BUS LINES INC | 27402 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
07/01/2026 — Insurance filed — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 1722388
02/03/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
6.8M mi reported (2025)
07/01/2025 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 1722388
07/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 1722388
07/01/2022 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 1722388
07/01/2021 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 1722388
07/01/2020 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 1722308
07/25/2019 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA167844
07/01/2019 — Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA167844
06/28/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/03/2019)
05/14/2015 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
03/17/2015 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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/2589674.