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Grand Island Express INC

DBA: GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS

DOT# 54988 | MC# 135283 | Est. 1974 (51 yrs)

158

Power Units

164

Drivers

Est. 1974 (51 yrs)

Authority Age

S

Safety Rating

Company Overview

GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in GRAND ISLAND, NE, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Reefer, Flatbed and Movers.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Grand Island Express INC appears to operate the following equipment types:

Reefer Flatbed Movers

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Tractors 142 16 0 158
Trailers 379 0 0 379

Authorized Cargo Types

Grand Island Express INC is authorized to transport the following 8 cargo types:

General Freight Household Goods Building Materials Fresh Produce Meat Refrigerated Food Beverages Paper Products

Operations Scope

Interstate (beyond 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 164

MCS-150 Mileage: 17,581,156 miles (2025)

Driver Information

164

Total Drivers

164

CDL Drivers

164

Interstate Drivers

Dispatch Services in NE

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Licensing & Insurance

SMS Safety Data

Safety Measurement System

Safety Performance

B

Good

Below national average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

267

Inspections

24 months

227

Violations

Total found

29

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 1.1%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✓ Better than national average (-5.9%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 9.7%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✓ Better than national average (-11.7%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
04/16/2026 NE Driver Only 0 ✓
04/13/2026 OH Driver Only 0 ✓
04/13/2026 MA Driver Only 3 ✓
04/10/2026 GA Driver Only 1 ✓
04/08/2026 OH Driver Only 1 ✓
04/07/2026 IN Driver Only 1 ✓
04/03/2026 IA Driver Only 3 ✓
04/01/2026 WV Driver Only 1 ✓
03/21/2026 IN Driver Only 1 ✓
03/10/2026 IN Driver Only 2 ✓
03/08/2026 NE Driver Only 2 ✓
03/04/2026 WI Walk-Around 1 ✓
02/28/2026 KS Walk-Around 0 ✓
02/25/2026 IN Walk-Around 0 ✓
02/24/2026 IA Walk-Around 0 ✓

Showing 15 of 267 inspections.

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

227 Total Violations 267 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
105
0.39 violations per inspection 3 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
36
0.13 violations per inspection 26 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 10.9% (29 / 267)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$1 Million

THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT 91X 9C585676 $1 Million 07/26/2021
Unknown PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. 85 NONE Self-Insured / N/A 10/01/2013
View Insurance History (20 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA PST343058 03/01/2002 12/08/2003 TERM/REPL
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. NONE 04/15/2010 10/01/2013 TERM/REPL
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. NONE 10/01/2013 10/01/2013 TERM/REPL
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. NONE 10/01/2013 10/01/2013 TERM/REPL
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 45221-272106-17 09/17/1990 09/17/1996 TERM/REPL
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 83 MS RZ7416 03/01/2010 09/01/2021 NAMECHG
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT HE8409C585676TCT14 03/01/2014 09/01/2021 TERM/CANCL
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. NONE 10/01/2013 09/01/2021 TERM/CANCL
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT HE8409C585676TCT14 03/01/2014 07/26/2021 TERM/REPL
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 141432275 09/17/1996 05/24/1998 CANCEL
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. 610 223056 2 05/05/1998 05/11/2002 CANCEL
OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY RLI 593930 05/03/2006 05/03/2010 TERM/CANCL
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 8392809 05/03/2002 05/03/2006 CANCEL
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 05/03/2002 05/03/2002 TERM/REPL
OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY RLI 593930 05/03/2006 04/15/2010 TERM/REPL
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY BA00271000 03/01/1990 04/12/1996 TERM/CANCL
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY CL00271000 03/01/1990 04/12/1996 TERM/CANCL
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY BA00271000 03/01/1990 04/01/1996 TERM/REPL
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY CL00271000 03/01/1990 04/01/1996 TERM/REPL
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. D200A01033 03/01/2013 03/01/2014 TERM/REPL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Crash History

11

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

2

Injuries

11

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
01/24/2026 IL Morris, IL 0 0 Yes
11/19/2025 NE Not Reported, NE 0 0 Yes
11/16/2025 MO ST PETERS, MO 0 1 Yes
03/03/2025 IN STRAUGHN, IN 0 0 Yes
02/12/2025 IA BETTENDORF, IA 0 0 Yes
01/11/2025 PA EAST LACKAWANNOCK TOWNSHI, PA 0 0 Yes
01/05/2025 NE LEXINGTON, NE 0 0 Yes
12/20/2024 IL MONTMORENCY TWP, IL 0 0 Yes
12/16/2024 PA NORTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP, PA 0 0 Yes
11/14/2024 IL Joliet Twp, IL 0 0 Yes
06/11/2024 MI GRAND RAPIDS, MI 0 1 Yes

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC is inferred to operate: Reefer, Flatbed and Movers.

Is GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC's authority currently active?

GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC been in business?

GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 51 years, 10 months old.

Where is GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC located?

GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC is physically located at 432 SOUTH STUHR ROAD, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801.

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