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SILVA'S EXPRESS INC

DOT 371007MC 205643ActiveInterstateSAFETY INSURANCE CO. +1LOWELL, MA

COMPANY

Authority since
2012-01-26
MCS-150
2026-01-31 · 396,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
6 units · 11 trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
396,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Southern-european
Origin candidates
Portuguese 78%

ADDRESS

Physical
81 PHOENIX AVENUE
LOWELL, MA 01852
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9784544805
Email
john@silvasexpress.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOHN BETTENCOURT
Title
OFFICER
Origin
Southern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Passenger, Business · Private Passenger, Non-Business · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
5
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodOther: STORE FIXTURES
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
178 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
36.8%
7 / 19 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

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

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
24 crashes · 1 fatal · 5 with injuries · 22 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
63% — 12 clean of 19 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
36.8% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 7

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
24 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-31

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

33.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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