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SIMPLEX EXPRESS INC

CarrierIntel Score: 39/100. 5 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 4085153MC 1555026ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)NORTHRIDGE, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
2023-06-23
MCS-150
2025-06-10 · 215,098 mi (2024)
Fleet
1 units · 1 trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
215,098 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
16939 GRESHAM ST
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91343
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7478007795
Email
vsh@simplex.express

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
VAHAGN SHAHUNYAN
Title
CEO

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
12
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceMeatU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodUtilityConstructionOther: PAPER PRODUCT
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
40 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
4 / 20 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

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

39
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

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

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 2 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 16 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 2 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
5 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-10

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

50.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
Active insurance on file

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