R S P Express Inc
USDOT 1582249 · MC-585895 · Romulus, Michigan · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
R S P Express Inc (dba RSP Express Inc) is a company based in Romulus, Michigan, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 70 power units and 69 drivers, which ranks it #227 by fleet size among 349 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Michigan. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 86 times – about 1.2 inspections per power unit. 23.5% of vehicle inspections and 2.3% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 0 fatalities, 7 tow-away), or 10.0 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, machinery, large objects, us mail, paper products, utilities, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | R S P Express Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | RSP Express Inc |
| USDOT number | 1582249 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-585895 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 28169 Van Born Rd, Romulus, MI 48174 |
| Phone | (734) 578-0799 |
| First registered | Dec 2, 2006 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1582249.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 28 | 42 | 0 |
| Trailers | 165 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.99 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.4 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 5,195,398 miles reported for 2023 – about 74,220 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 82% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 69 CDL drivers; 68 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 1 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Michigan carriers with 50+ units (349).
| Measure | R S P Express Inc | Same size, US | MI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.5% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 15% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 30% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 10.0 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 110% higher than average |
| Inspections | 86 | 86 with a driver check, 51 with a vehicle check, 85 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers); us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Adica Trucking LLC USDOT 840597 | Taylor | 100 | 108 | 40 | 25.0% | 7 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Transportation Services Inc USDOT 198 | Romulus | 534 | 619 | 589 | 7.6% | 36 |
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| Tantara Transportation Inc USDOT 587180 | Romulus | 180 | 90 | 74 | 14.7% | 11 |
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| Northfield Trucking Company Inc USDOT 854401 | Romulus | 120 | 108 | 64 | 26.7% | 6 |
| Autobahn USA Freight Lines Ltd USDOT 1746040 | Romulus | 118 | 104 | 146 | 39.1% | 15 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of R S P Express Inc?
R S P Express Inc is registered with USDOT number 1582249 and operating authority MC-585895.
How many trucks does R S P Express Inc have?
It reports 70 power units (70 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 165 trailers, with 69 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 23, 2024).
Where is R S P Express Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Romulus, Michigan 48174.
What is the out-of-service rate of R S P Express Inc?
Over 24 months, 23.5% of vehicle inspections and 2.3% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.