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Sunrise Express INC (USDOT 256401)

2 cautions found.

DOT number
USDOT 256401
Docket (MC) number
MC181796
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1985-05-17
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $2,000,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2010-04-19)
Fleet on file
92 power units, 111 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
1420 ADA STREET, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
MCS-150 last filed
2026-04

Findings

  • Unsafe driving at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Unsafe driving ranks 79 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
  • Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 1.94 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2010-04-19 (16 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2010-04-16 (16 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 256401?

DOT 256401 (USDOT 256401) is Sunrise Express INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 181796?

MC 181796 is the docket number of Sunrise Express INC, USDOT 256401.

What is Sunrise Express INC's MC number?

Sunrise Express INC's docket number is MC 181796. Its USDOT number is 256401.

Is Sunrise Express INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Sunrise Express INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $2,000,000.

Who provides Sunrise Express INC's insurance?

Sunrise Express INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Great West Casualty CO.

What is Sunrise Express INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 7.6% vehicle out-of-service rate for Sunrise Express INC, from 6 of 79 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-28). FMCSA records also show 5 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Sunrise Express INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Sunrise Express INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Sunrise Express INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Sunrise Express INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2010-04-19.

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