S a Express Inc
USDOT 2285847 · MC-780737 · Romulus, Michigan · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
S a Express Inc is a company based in Romulus, Michigan, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 198 power units and 205 drivers, which ranks it #68 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 137 times – about 0.7 inspections per power unit. 30.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (10 injuries, 0 fatalities, 18 tow-away), or 9.1 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, beverages.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | S a Express Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2285847 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-780737 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 10675 Middlebelt, Romulus, MI 48174 |
| Phone | (313) 436-4856 |
| First registered | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 5, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2285847.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 198 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 250 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.04 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.3 trailers per tractor.
- 16,574,821 miles reported for 2023 – about 83,711 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 205 CDL drivers; 205 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Michigan carriers with 50+ units (349).
| Measure | S a Express Inc | Same size, US | MI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 30.6% | 18.8% | 17.2% | 63% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 72% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 103% higher than average |
| Inspections | 137 | 137 with a driver check, 62 with a vehicle check, 122 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Mar 28, 2017) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of S a Express Inc?
S a Express Inc is registered with USDOT number 2285847 and operating authority MC-780737.
How many trucks does S a Express Inc have?
It reports 198 power units (198 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 250 trailers, with 205 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 5, 2026).
Where is S a Express Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Romulus, Michigan 48174.
What is the out-of-service rate of S a Express Inc?
Over 24 months, 30.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% 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.