E & A Express LLC
Kennewick, WA
Trust Score
Healthy
FMCSA data ↓
1
Power Units
2
Drivers
Est. 2007 (19 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
E & A EXPRESS LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since May 2007. Based in KENNEWICK, WA, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Reefer.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, E & A Express LLC operates the following equipment types:
Need dispatch for this equipment type?
Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck
Authorized Cargo Types
E & A Express LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 2
MCS-150 Mileage: 120,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
2
Total Drivers
2
CDL Drivers
2
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by E & A EXPRESS LLC
2 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Oct 23, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Volvo Truck, Utility Trailer Manufacturer. Equipment breakdown: 1 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 SEMI-TRAILER. Zero out-of-service results in the inspection window. Either a small inspection sample or genuinely clean equipment + driver compliance. No open NHTSA recalls identified on vehicles in this fleet. (Last cross-reference: Jul 2026.) Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 50% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 50% |
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo Truck | 1 | 50% |
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 1 | 50% |
License plates on file (2 shown)
Recent active vehicles (2 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Dispatch Services in WA
Looking for dispatch services for these equipment types in WA?
Verify on Official Sources
Cross-reference this carrier's data with official FMCSA systems:
Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
4
Inspections
24 months
4
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.4%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.7%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | CA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/24/2025 | WA | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 03/23/2025 | WA | Walk-Around | 2 | ✓ |
| 09/30/2024 | CA | Full | 2 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Is E & A Express LLC Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check
A quick, plain-English check of whether this carrier looks safe and legitimate to hire — based on public FMCSA and U.S. Treasury records. It's a screening aid, not a guarantee; always confirm on the official FMCSA SAFER site.
These checks use public U.S. government records — the carrier's license status, safety-inspection and crash history, ownership links, and the U.S. Treasury sanctions list — refreshed automatically. A flag doesn't prove wrongdoing; it's a prompt to verify before you do business.
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does E & A EXPRESS LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, E & A EXPRESS LLC is inferred to operate: Reefer.
Is E & A EXPRESS LLC's authority currently active?
E & A EXPRESS LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has E & A EXPRESS LLC been in business?
E & A EXPRESS LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since May 2007, making their authority approximately 19 years, 1 month old.
Where is E & A EXPRESS LLC located?
E & A EXPRESS LLC is physically located at 110 W 48TH AVE, KENNEWICK, WA 99337.
How can a Reefer carrier in WA get more loads?
Truck dispatch services connect owner-operators and small fleets with shippers and brokers, handling load booking, rate negotiation, paperwork, and back-office tasks. O Trucking dispatches reefer and other freight nationwide for a flat weekly rate of $250/week per semi-truck ($350/week per box truck or hotshot). No commission, no contracts. No long-term contracts. 24/7 dispatch coverage and rate negotiation included. Learn more at our dispatch service for Reefer.
How does a fleet like E & A EXPRESS LLC find qualified CDL drivers to hire in WA?
Most fleets in WA source drivers through a combination of: (1) ATS-listed job posting boards (Indeed, ZipRecruiter, CDLLife), (2) driver recruiting agencies that pre-screen candidates, (3) state-specific CDL school relationships, and (4) referral bonuses from current drivers. Average hire-cost in 2026 is $8,234–$20,729 per driver when factoring in recruiting spend, onboarding, and turnover. Read O Trucking's driver hiring guide for WA for benchmarks, average wages, and FMCSA hiring compliance requirements.
How do I verify a freight broker before hauling for them?
Before booking a load with any broker, verify: (1) active MC broker authority on FMCSA SAFER, (2) active BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust fund on FMCSA L&I, (3) double-brokering history via broker-credit reports, (4) days-to-pay reputation through carrier forums. O Trucking maintains an FMCSA-licensed broker directory with WA-based brokers — see our broker directory for WA.
Roadside Inspection History 4 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
E & A EXPRESS LLC has been inspected 4 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in CA, WA. None of these inspections resulted in an out-of-service order, which is well above average. The most frequently cited violation is 396.17C-PI — 2 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-23 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-24 | WA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-03-23 | WA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2024-09-30 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 3 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Related Carriers in WA
ONE MAND THREE J'S LLC
ActiveDOT# 4203585 · OLYMPIA, WA
60,001 power units
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION
ActiveDOT# 589006 · ISSAQUAH, WA
1,436 power units
RAVISHING RADISH CATERING INC
ActiveDOT# 4405904 · SEATTLE, WA
1,000 power units
CHEEMA FREIGHTLINES LLC
ActiveDOT# 1486505 · PACIFIC, WA
558 power units
THE ODOM CORPORATION
ActiveDOT# 372783 · BELLEVUE, WA
412 power units
TRIPLE B CORPORATION
ActiveDOT# 335669 · SEATTLE, WA
396 power units
For Carriers & Fleet Owners
Hiring Drivers for Your Fleet?
Tell us your requirements — equipment, lanes, pay range, home-time preferences. Our team recruits and pre-screens drivers from our nationwide network and sends you matched candidates within 48 hours. No upfront fees, no contracts.
- ✓ CDL & non-CDL drivers across all 50 states
- ✓ Equipment-specific matching (dry van, reefer, flatbed, etc.)
- ✓ Pre-screened MVR, PSP, employment history
- ✓ Local, regional & OTR placements
Is this your company? Claim this profile