DD&S EXPRESS INC
USDOT 361802
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (105 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileOld Republic Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate4.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)6 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 28 years ago
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 361802 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-326288 |
| Legal Name | DD&S EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 2026961500 |
| Address | 185 HARRY S TRUMAN PARKWAY, Annapolis, MD, 21401 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20110526) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
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 Insurer | Old Republic Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $4,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2023-09-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Republic Insurance Company | $4,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2023-09-01 | — |
| Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2016-09-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1997-10-15 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 1997-10-15 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2020-07-02 — Granted — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 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)
| Inspections | 186 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 4.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 6 total (1 fatal, 2 with injuries, 6 towaway) |
- 2026-07-14 — VA — towaway
- 2025-12-19 — AR — towaway
- 2025-07-02 — PA — 2 injured, towaway
- 2025-02-02 — OK — 1 fatal, towaway
- 2024-09-17 — WY — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (22), 47 (19), 20 (18).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 105 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 105 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 5,982,614 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 30-JAN-26 |
DD&S EXPRESS INC operates 105 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MD.
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