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Carrierintel Safety Score: 43/100. 503 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 3330935MC 1061460ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTrisura Specialty Insurance CompanyRICHMOND, VA

COMPANY

Authority since
2019-09-30
MCS-150
2025-07-18 · 21,000,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
522 units · — trailers · 483 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
21,000,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1501 N HAMILTON ST
RICHMOND, VA 23230
Mailing
PO BOX 6875
RICHMOND, VA 23230

CONTACT

Phone
8043531900
Email
donnie.hughes@estes-express.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BOBBY SPEIGHT
Title
VP

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
7
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsPaper ProductsConstruction
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
85 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Trisura Specialty Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
4 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
35.8%
358 / 1,000 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

43
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
522 power units
Unique power units seen
231
+ 185 trailer VINs
Inspections
326
Discrepancy
0.4x

Severe Risk

4 risk factors · 3 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
123 crashes · 2 fatal · 43 with injuries · 111 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
64% — 642 clean of 1,000 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
35.8% — driver OOS 19 insp., vehicle OOS 349 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-07-18

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
Severe OOS rate 42% (last 24 mo)
11 injury crashes in the last 24 months
1.8 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (3.3 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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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