MANILA EXPRESS INC
61 power units
65 drivers
9.4M mi/yr
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FRED Score 83.7 / 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
12 yrs history · 198 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- 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
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 61 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 65 · 65
- Annual miles
- 9.4M ~154k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 61 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| Trailers | 0 | 77 | 0 | 77 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Jun 17, 2014 (12 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Nov 19, 2025
- Officer
- BUTA S GILL
- Phone
- (559) 558-8900
- manila.express@yahoo.com
- Address
- 550 Congressional Blvd Suite 390 Pmb 1003, Carmel IN 46032
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Household GoodsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayMetal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsMeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceBeveragesUS MailPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all · 3 tow-away
Inspections
198
60% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
14.1%
14 of 99 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
5.6%
11 of 198 driver inspections
Violations
129
28 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 3 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
129 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert66 · 16 out-of-serviceBrakes 24 · Lights 12 · Cargo securement 8 · Tires 8 · Wheels & hubs 7 · 7 more
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Hours of service No alert32 · 9 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 18 · False log 5 · No log 5 · Over hours limit 4
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Unsafe driving No alert28 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 12 · Reckless / lane 11 · Seat belt 2 · Phone use 1 · Other 2
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Driver fitness No alert3 · 3 out-of-serviceEnglish proficiency 2 · No valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
3 tow-away
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May232026May 23, 2026 · CaliforniaTow-awayDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Sep112025Sep 11, 2025 · CaliforniaTow-awayDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Sep282024Sep 28, 2024 · TexasInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
1 of the 3 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $750,000 · CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.on record since Nov 14, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jul 2014
- 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: ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. → CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. (Nov 2025); SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO → ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. (Nov 2024); NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA → SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO (Nov 2023)
- 3 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 3 took effect (the last Nov 14, 2025, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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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
- California 69
- Arkansas 35
- New Mexico 28
- Tennessee 17
- Arizona 13
- Oklahoma 11
- Mississippi 5
- Texas 5
Runs well beyond its home state: 0 of 198 inspections were in Indiana.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 42 | 2.64 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 24 | 0.66 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 26 | 2.70 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 3 | 0.16 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
198 driver inspections · 99 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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