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CRITICAL EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 59/100. 20 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Aug 2026.

DOT 2787078MC 929020ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateIncline Casualty CompanyLAKE STATION, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2016-11-04
MCS-150
2025-09-24 · 765,400 mi (2024)
Fleet
14 units · 14 trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
873,055 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
1201 CENTRAL AVE STE 2A
LAKE STATION, IN 46405
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2193369979
Email
gregor@criticalexpressinc.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GREGOR TAMINDZIJA
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
4
General FreightMeatRefrigerated FoodPaper Products
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
119 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Incline Casualty Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
12.5%
5 / 40 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

59
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
14 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 7 trailer VINs
Inspections
14
Discrepancy
0.4x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 4 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 35 clean of 40 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.5% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
23 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-24

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
2.1 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (3.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
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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