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GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 84/100. 72 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 54988MC 135283ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateTravelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut +1GRAND ISLAND, NE

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-06-16
MCS-150
2026-05-08 · 17,581,156 mi (2025)
Fleet
158 units · 379 trailers · 164 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
17,581,156 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
432 SOUTH STUHR ROAD
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3083848555
Email
jim.pirnie@giexpress.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JIM PIRNIE
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
11
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionOther: BEER
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
598 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
8.5%
36 / 426 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

84
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
158 power units
Unique power units seen
77
+ 79 trailer VINs
Inspections
102
Discrepancy
0.5x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
237 crashes · 10 fatal · 73 with injuries · 225 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
92% — 390 clean of 426 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
8.5% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 33 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
61 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-08

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,075,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 8% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
92% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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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