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CONTINENTAL EXPRESS INC

DOT# 251206 MC# 173878 DUNS# 137348769 Sidney, OH Authorized For-Hire
(937) 497-2100 administration@ceioh.com 10450 State Route 47 W, Sidney OH 45365-9009
580 power units · all owned 625 drivers 44.4M mi/yr · ~77k per unit
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Marginal
FRED Score 35.2 / 100
High confidence
42 yrs history · 682 roadside inspections

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
580
Drivers · CDL
625 · 625
Annual miles
44.4M
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 5 0 0 5
Tractors 575 0 0 575
Trailers 1475 0 0 1475

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
FMCSA Rating
Satisfactory (09-11-2004) · 22 yr old
Registered
10-09-1984 (42 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
06-10-2026 (Address Change)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
Bradley Gottemoeller
Officer
KIERA SULLIVAN

Cargo

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Track record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
57
1 fatality · 23 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
682
70% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
19.2%
57 of 297
Driver out-of-service
0.6%
4 of 682
Violations
277
69 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 80 inspections, 4 out of service 80 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 79 inspections, 5 out of service 79 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 86 inspections, 8 out of service 86 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 104 inspections, 11 out of service 104 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 85 inspections, 10 out of service 85 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 82 inspections, 7 out of service 82 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 77 inspections, 7 out of service 77 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 81 inspections, 9 out of service 81 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 8 inspections.
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What they get cited for

277 violations · 24 months
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    169 · 64 OOS
    Brakes 67 · Tires 46 · Lights 27 · Wheels & hubs 6 · Steering & suspension 3 · 20 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    82 · 0 OOS
    Speeding 37 · Reckless / lane 30 · Seat belt 5 · Phone use 2 · Other 8
  • Hours of service No alert
    22 · 2 OOS
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 16 · Over hours limit 3 · No log 2 · False log 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    4 · 3 OOS
    Medical certificate 2 · No valid CDL 2
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

24 months
  • Jul
    9
    2026
    Indiana
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    7
    2026
    Indiana
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    18
    2026
    Ohio
    Property damage only
    Wet road, dawn, rain, one-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
  • Jun
    18
    2026
    Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    15
    2026
    Texas
    Property damage only
    Wet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    10
    2026
    Pennsylvania
    Property damage only
    Dark - lighted.
  • Jun
    3
    2026
    Pennsylvania
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • May
    31
    2026
    Virginia
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

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Insurance filed with FMCSA

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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Clear Blue Insurance Company
on record since Aug 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 1990
1 other liability filing also on file
Cargo filing
on file · FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. since Jan 1, 2008
Broker or forwarder bond
$75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · American Alternative Insurance Corporation since Oct 1, 2013
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: Obsidian Insurance Company → Clear Blue Insurance Company (Aug 2026); WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY → Obsidian Insurance Company (Aug 2025)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • Ohio (HQ) 87
  • Indiana 64
  • North Carolina 55
  • Utah 54
  • Illinois 50
  • New Mexico 48
  • Kentucky 44
  • Michigan 43

13% of inspections were in its home state.

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