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SELAM EXPRESS INC

DOT 3232796MC 1013905ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSouthwind Risk Retention Group, Inc.CHARLOTTE, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-02-18
MCS-150
2026-06-18 · 532,525 mi (2025)
Fleet
4 units · 1 trailers · 5 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
532,525 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Horn-of-africa
Origin candidates
Ethiopian 74%

ADDRESS

Physical
5136 MERWYN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28215-4665
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5857754634
Email
slmeps219@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
HAILU K ZEMICHAEL
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Horn-of-africa

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
1
General Freight
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
6 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Southwind Risk Retention Group, Inc.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
4 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
23.1%
6 / 26 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

4 risk factors · 1 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
13 crashes · 1 fatal · 2 with injuries · 13 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
77% — 20 clean of 26 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
23.1% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 6

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
30 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-06-18

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash — most recent 5 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 14% (last 24 mo)
25.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
1.8 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file

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