A B C EXPRESS INC

USDOT 1054356 MC 441517 Laredo, TX Authorized For-Hire
31 power units 31 drivers 996k mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 75.0 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
24 yrs history · 68 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
31
Drivers · CDL
31 · 3
Annual miles
996k ~32k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors301031
Trailers11000110

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Sep 16, 2002 (24 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Jul 28, 2025
Officers
BENJAMIN MEDINA · ALMA MEDINA
Phone
(956) 523-8773
Email
aalvarez@abcexpressinc.net
Address
7226 Hwy 359 E, Laredo TX 78043

Cargo

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Motor VehiclesMetal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsGrain/Feed/HayConstruction

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
68
32% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
28.9%
13 of 45 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
8.8%
6 of 68 driver inspections
Violations
138
20 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 11 inspections, 4 out of service 11 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 9 inspections, 1 out of service 9 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 8 inspections, 2 out of service 8 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 6 inspections, 4 out of service 6 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 8 inspections, 0 out of service 8 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 9 inspections, 4 out of service 9 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 13 inspections, 2 out of service 13 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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Violations

138 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    110 · 15 out-of-service
    Lights 37 · Brakes 23 · Cargo securement 13 · Wheels & hubs 6 · Tires 2 · 29 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    14 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 9 · False log 3 · No log 1 · Over hours limit 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    8 · 5 out-of-service
    English proficiency 7 · Medical certificate 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    6 · 0 out-of-service
    Speeding 2 · Reckless / lane 1 · Other 3
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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On FMCSA's filing record
Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
$1,000,000 · AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE
on record since Feb 14, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Dec 2025
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • 4 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 3 changes: CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY → AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE (Feb 2026); PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL → CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY (Dec 2025); HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY → PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL (Oct 2025)
  • 7 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 5 took effect (the last Feb 12, 2026, replaced 2 days later); 2 replaced before they took effect
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Texas (HQ) 33
  • Louisiana 6
  • Federal inspectors 5
  • Arkansas 4
  • Alabama 3
  • Kentucky 2
  • Missouri 2
  • Mississippi 2

49% of inspections were in its home state.

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