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ADAMS MOTOR EXPRESS INC

USDOT 316557 · MC210014 · read from FMCSA data 2026-10-25 06:45 UTC

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Red flags

FMCSA notice: operating authority involuntary suspension notice takes effect 2026-10-29FMCSA served this notice on 2026-09-29 for MC210014. Unless the carrier fixes the cause (usually insurance), its authority stops on 2026-10-29. A load booked today may still be on the road that day.
Source: Motus RevokeSuspend - All With History (order1_type_desc, order1_effective_date)

The road so far, and what's ahead

  1. Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice notice served (MC210014)
  2. Today
  3. Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice takes effect (MC210014) in 4 days

1 dated event is already on FMCSA's record for after today. Dates from FMCSA's Motus AuthHist - All With History, Motus RevokeSuspend - All With History, Motus Insur - All With History, Motus InsHist - All With History files (details and sources in the tables below). Last two years shown.

Roadside inspections and crashes

The 24 months from 2024-10-25, as state inspectors and police reported them to FMCSA. Same counting as FMCSA's SAFER snapshot.

InspectionsOut of serviceOut-of-service rateNational average
Vehicle4250.0%22.26%
Driver2913.4%6.67%

29 inspections in all; the latest on 2026-10-13. 1 reported crash: 0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 tow-away only; the latest on 2025-04-28.

Source: FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File and Crash File, read 2026-10-25 07:10 UTC. National averages from FMCSA's SAFER snapshot, as of 2026-09-25. A crash on the record is not a finding of fault.

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Registration

USDOT statusActive
Company Census File · status_code
OperationInterstate · AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Trucks / drivers23 power units · 16 drivers
USDOT created1988-05-27
Last MCS-150 update2026-09-18
Safety ratingSatisfactory (1998-04-10)
Company Census File · safety_rating
Process agent (BOC-3)AllAmerican Agents of Process
Motus BOC3 - All With History · co_name
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Operating authority

MC210014 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active until 2026-10-29 suspension notice served 2026-09-29 · liability on file $750,000 (required $750,000)
Motus Carrier - All With History · op_auth_status, bipd_file, bond_file
MC210014 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Inactive · bond not on file
Motus Carrier - All With History · op_auth_status, bipd_file, bond_file

Suspension and revocation notices

ServedNoticeTakes effect
2026-09-29Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice2026-10-29

Authority history

DateDocketStatusReason
1997-09-24MC210014InactiveRevoked
1988-08-02MC210014ActiveRevoked

Insurance on file

FormInsurer or suretyPolicy or bondCoverageEffective
BMC-91XSentry Select Insurance CompanyA0058403001$750,0002022-05-01
BMC-91XSentry Select Insurance CompanyA0058403001$750,0002022-05-01

Check it yourself

Every line above comes from these public FMCSA datasets: Company Census File, Motus Carrier - All With History, Motus AuthHist - All With History, Motus Insur - All With History, Motus InsHist - All With History, Motus RevokeSuspend - All With History, Motus BOC3 - All With History. FMCSA's live page: SAFER snapshot for USDOT 316557.