ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 905572
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (652 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileFirst Interstate Indemnity Risk Retention Group, Inc.
- Out-of-service rate3.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)23 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- 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 | 905572 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-413682 |
| Legal Name | ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 2014207000 |
| Address | 111 PATERSON AVENUE, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20241209) |
| 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 | First Interstate Indemnity Risk Retention Group, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $5,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-01-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Interstate Indemnity RRG, Inc. | $5,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-01-01 | — |
| National Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA | $3,500,000 | BMC-91X | 2021-07-01 | — |
| National Union Fire Ins Co of Pitts PA | $4,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2020-07-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2020-04-15 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Passengers Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 81 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 85 / 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)
| Inspections | 885 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 3.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 23 total (0 fatal, 17 with injuries, 13 towaway) |
- 2026-05-21 — NJ — towaway
- 2026-05-12 — NJ — 2 injured
- 2026-05-06 — NJ — 1 injured
- 2025-12-09 — NJ — towaway
- 2025-06-18 — NY — 1 injured
Most frequent violation categories: 30 (67), 20 (40), 16 (39).
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) | 652 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 850 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 16,212,795 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-FEB-26 |
ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC operates 652 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in NJ.
Nearby
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