Sewell Motor Express Co
USDOT 258149 · MC-57992 · Wilmington, Ohio · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Sewell Motor Express Co is a corporation based in Wilmington, Ohio, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 76 power units and 70 drivers, which ranks it #388 by fleet size among 655 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Ohio. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 67 times – about 0.9 inspections per power unit. 22.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.5% 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 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 0 fatalities, 4 tow-away), or 5.3 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, household goods, chemicals.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Sewell Motor Express Co |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 258149 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-57992 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 370 Davids Drive, Wilmington, OH 45177 |
| Phone | (937) 366-1600 |
| First registered | Apr 23, 1985 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 258149.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 127 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.92 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.7 trailers per tractor.
- 4,486,000 miles reported for 2026 – about 59,026 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 70 CDL drivers; 70 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: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Ohio carriers with 50+ units (655).
| Measure | Sewell Motor Express Co | Same size, US | OH average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 22.6% | 20.5% | 17.8% | 10% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.5% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 55% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 5.3 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 11% higher than average |
| Inspections | 67 | 66 with a driver check, 31 with a vehicle check, 43 BASIC violations recorded, 2 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Nov 28, 2018) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Sewell Motor Express Co?
Sewell Motor Express Co is registered with USDOT number 258149 and operating authority MC-57992.
How many trucks does Sewell Motor Express Co have?
It reports 76 power units (74 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 127 trailers, with 70 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 19, 2026).
Where is Sewell Motor Express Co located?
Its registered physical address is in Wilmington, Ohio 45177.
What is the out-of-service rate of Sewell Motor Express Co?
Over 24 months, 22.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.5% 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.