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H&I EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 78/100. 9 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Aug 2026.

DOT 2786530MC 928736ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTexas Insurance CompanyLAUREL, MD

COMPANY

Authority since
2015-09-16
MCS-150
2026-03-10 · 1,000,260 mi (2024)
Fleet
7 units · 5 trailers · 8 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
890,960 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
9628 NORFOLK AVE
LAUREL, MD 20723
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2406722435
Email
hiexpressinc@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
VITALIE BOTNARI
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
6
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeverages
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
133 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Texas Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
12.5%
4 / 32 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

78
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
7 power units
Unique power units seen
5
+ 4 trailer VINs
Inspections
7
Discrepancy
0.7x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
11 crashes · 0 fatal · 4 with injuries · 11 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 28 clean of 32 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.5% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
8 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-10

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 21% (last 24 mo)
21.4 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
3.7 violations per inspection
88% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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