EL EXPRESO GROUP LLC

USDOT 2334111 · Doing business as EL EXPRESO BUS COMPANY

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (36 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT2334111
MC NumberMC-463171
Fleet36 power units
Drivers44
Phone7139285500
LocationHouston, TX

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileNational Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA
  • Out-of-service rate3.1% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 14 years ago

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Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number2334111
MC NumberMC-463171
Legal NameEL EXPRESO GROUP LLC
DBA NameEL EXPRESO BUS COMPANY
Entity Type—
Phone7139285500
Address820 LOCKWOOD DR, Houston, TX, 77020-7918

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20230831)
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerNational Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA
Coverage on File$5,000,000
Insurance on File Since2022-07-02
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
National Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA$5,000,000BMC-91X2022-07-02—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2012-09-24 Established authority
Authority Events on Record1
  • 2012-09-24 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Passengers Active GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
78 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
81 / 100
Driver Fitness
86 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
66 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections679
Out-of-Service Rate3.1% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway)
  • 2024-11-13 — TX — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 30 (49), 16 (26), 54 (13).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)36
Drivers44
Recent Annual Mileage4,575,766
Last MCS-150 Filing16-JAN-25

EL EXPRESO GROUP LLC operates 36 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in TX.

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