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VZ EXPRESS INC

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Company CheckVZ EXPRESS INC · DOT 3716070
222 THIRD AVE SE STE 240-7, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52401
DOT# 3716070 MC# 1306112 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 4 years
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16
Power Units
17
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
155
Inspections
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Public record

6 events tracked · latest Jan 20, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 6
  • Jan 20, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jan 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jan 4, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Dec 22, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Oct 29, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 11, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameVZ EXPRESS INC
DOT Number3716070
MC Number1306112
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationCedar Rapids, Iowa
Added09/03/2021
MCS-15002/11/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address222 THIRD AVE SE STE 240-7, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52401
Mailing Address222 THIRD AVE SE STE 240-7, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52401

Other Companies at This Address

Address222 THIRD AVE SE STE 240-7, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
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Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1306112
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating4 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 2.53 · 10 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .92 · 10 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .02 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .34 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 4.16 · 22 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage1,186,087 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

17
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
17
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Driver OOS5.1% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS10.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review11/05/2024

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective04/20/2025
CompanyHOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC
Policy #HIC80821-235
Last checked09/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet16 units
Drivers17
Mileage1,186,087 mi
Operating4 years
MCS-15002/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total99
Out of Service5
OOS Rate5.1%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total56
Out of Service6
OOS Rate10.7%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 11/05/2024

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
9 · 0 OOS -
2024
65 · 9 OOS
2025
53 · 4 OOS
2026
3 · 1 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
1 crash
2026
0 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jan 2026, 77 inspections, 6 resulted in out-of-service (7.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (1)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
10/29/2025 UNINCORPORATED FL 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

82 roadside violations across 77 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 40 violations · 4 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 23 violations · 0 OOS
Unsafe Driving 18 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
01/20/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) WADDY 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
01/06/2026 AR Walk-Around (Level II) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/04/2026 AR Full (Level I) PLUMERVILLE AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/22/2025 NV Walk-Around (Level II) I-11 / MM 10 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
12/10/2025 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) WILLCOX AZ 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/05/2025 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 7 1 0 0 7 1 - Detail
12/04/2025 FL Driver-Only (Level III) WAUCHULA FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/03/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) SAVANNAH GA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
11/11/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) NEWTON COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) ITTAWAMBA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/31/2025 NH Walk-Around (Level II) NORTHFIELD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/29/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/29/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) I80 EB WILTON RA 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
10/09/2025 TN Full (Level I) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/16/2025 MS Walk-Around (Level II) LAUDERDALE COUNTY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/15/2025 WV Walk-Around (Level II) FAIRMONT WV 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/08/2025 SC Full (Level I) ROEBUCK SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/03/2025 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) SANDERS AZ 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2025 PA Full (Level I) I80 WB MM 194 GREENE TWP - WES 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/21/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) FORSYTH GA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/17/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/14/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT COLLINS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2025 KS Full (Level I) MONTGOMERY COUNTY - 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) DOUGLASVILLE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/24/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/22/2025 TN Walk-Around (Level II) NASHVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/20/2025 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BILLINGS MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I 95 22MM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/13/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2025 AR Full (Level I) BENTON AR 7 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) JACKSON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2025 TN Full (Level I) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2025 IN Full (Level I) SEYMOUR IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) BEAVER DAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2025 VA Driver-Only (Level III) DUMFRIES VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/27/2025 FL Driver-Only (Level III) WHITE SPRINGS FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/23/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CLIFTON PARK NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-15 NB CAJON PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2025 FL Walk-Around (Level II) PALM COAST FL 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
05/09/2025 MO Full (Level I) JOPLIN MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) FORSYTH GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/08/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) MM 50 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
04/02/2025 US Full (Level I) HEFLIN AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 TN Walk-Around (Level II) INTERSTATE 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2025 US Full (Level I) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) LEXINGTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/20/2025 VA Driver-Only (Level III) MIDDLETOWN VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 SC Full (Level I) HARLEYVILLE SC 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/29/2025 MS Full (Level I) HANCOCK COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/29/2025 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/24/2025 GA Walk-Around (Level II) ATLANTA GA 9 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
01/16/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) HOPE AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/15/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) M-46 @ TOWNLINE RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/08/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 8MM I80 EB 3 1 3 1 0 0 - Detail
12/30/2024 KY Walk-Around (Level II) EDDYVILLE 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2024 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/11/2024 TN Walk-Around (Level II) KNOXVILLE TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/30/2024 FL Driver-Only (Level III) WAUCHULA FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/26/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
11/22/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) HARLEYVILLE SC 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/08/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/07/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WEST HARRISON IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/01/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-64 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/01/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) SEYMOUR IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/29/2024 FL Walk-Around (Level II) NEW SMYRNA BEACH FL 7 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/26/2024 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/21/2024 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/04/2024 KS Driver-Only (Level III) OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/02/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/27/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) 033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/26/2024 MN Driver-Only (Level III) FOREST LAKE MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) RINGGOLD GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2024 MO Driver-Only (Level III) STEELE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/09/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/03/2024 VA Driver-Only (Level III) MADISON HEIGHTS VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/03/2024 SC Full (Level I) I-20 WB ROADSIDE 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
08/28/2024 MT Driver-Only (Level III) HAUGAN MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/20/2024 FL Walk-Around (Level II) ORLANDO FL 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2024 NC Walk-Around (Level II) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/18/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) I-77 NB CHESTER COUNTY 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
08/16/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 1 1 1 1 0 0 - Detail
08/15/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) ALHAMBRA 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
08/14/2024 IN Full (Level I) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/13/2024 WA Driver-Only (Level III) NACHES WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CRAWFORDVILLE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2024 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WEST HARRISON IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/09/2024 MS Driver-Only (Level III) FORREST COUNTY 3 2 3 2 0 0 - Detail
08/06/2024 OH Full (Level I) CONNEAUT SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/03/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) BOONVILLE MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/01/2024 MO Full (Level I) MAYVIEW MO 9 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/23/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/11/2024 KY Walk-Around (Level II) PIONEER VILLAGE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/10/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARTERSVILLE GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/05/2024 CA Full (Level I) DONNER PASS IF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2024 TN Full (Level I) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/26/2024 IL Full (Level I) 009 - EAST MOLINE - I-80 E/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2024 PA Walk-Around (Level II) ON I-81 NORTHBOUND WEIGH STATI 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections93
Unsafe Driving 10 viols
HOS Compliance 10 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Controlled Substances 4 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 22 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIA0005772257-2$1,000,00012/26/202202/13/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIA0005772257-2$1,000,00012/26/202212/26/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIA0005772257-2$1,000,00010/27/202212/26/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIA0005772257-2$1,000,00009/12/202210/27/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIA0005772257-2$750,00007/29/202209/12/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryHOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INCHIC80820-832$750,00004/20/202404/20/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryHOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INCHIC80820-597$750,00004/20/202304/20/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIA0005772257-2$750,00004/20/202207/29/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIA0005772257-2$1,000,00002/13/202304/20/2023Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC1306112COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/05/2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/14/2022
MC1306112MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED05/04/2022--
MC1306112COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/25/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/11/2024
MC1306112COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/24/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/11/2025
MC1306112COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/24/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/12/2023
MC1306112COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/18/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/31/2023

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