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Octopus Express INC (USDOT 3434448)

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Verdict
2 cautions found
2cautions

Findings

Multiple carriers at this address

21 other active carriers are registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.

Federal enforcement case on record

FMCSA closed a federal enforcement case against this carrier in 2024, with a $3,560 civil penalty settled, most significantly for commercial driver licensing. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).

DOT number
USDOT 3434448
Docket (MC) number
MC1113689
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 16, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
Aug 7, 2020
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
41 power units, 52 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
470 OLDE WORTHINGTON RD STE 200, WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
MCS-150 last filed
Jul 2026

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 3434448?

DOT 3434448 (USDOT 3434448) is Octopus Express INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1113689?

MC 1113689 is the docket number of Octopus Express INC, USDOT 3434448.

What is Octopus Express INC's MC number?

Octopus Express INC's docket number is MC 1113689. Its USDOT number is 3434448.

Is Octopus Express INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 16, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Octopus Express INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Octopus Express INC's insurance?

Octopus Express INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by National Specialty Insurance Company.

What is Octopus Express INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 27.6% vehicle out-of-service rate for Octopus Express INC, from 16 of 58 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of Sep 11, 2026). FMCSA records also show 5 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Octopus Express INC's CSA score?

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

What is Octopus Express INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Octopus Express INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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