VAL EXPRESS INC

USDOT 3771937 MC 1346866 Portland, OR Authorized For-Hire
10 power units 10 drivers 850k mi/yr
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5 yrs history · 23 roadside inspections in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
10 all owned
Drivers · CDL
10 · 10
Annual miles
850k ~85k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors100010
Trailers100010

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Nov 27, 2021 (5 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Jan 14, 2026
Officer
VALERII BEZHAN
Phone
(503) 839-8854
Email
valexpressincc@gmail.com
Address
17071 Se Manley St, Portland OR 97236

Cargo

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MeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh Produce

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
1
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
23
78% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
11.1%
1 of 9 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
8.7%
2 of 23 driver inspections
Violations
7
3 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 7 inspections, 2 out of service 7 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 6 inspections, 1 out of service 6 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q3 '26
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Violations

7 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    2 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 1 · Speeding 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    2 · 2 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 2
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    2 · 1 out-of-service
    Brakes 1 · Lights 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    1 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 1
  • 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, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
1 crash
  • May
    15
    2026
    May 15, 2026 · Wyoming
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Great West Casualty Co
on record since Dec 29, 2024 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Dec 2021
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: CANAL INSURANCE CO. → Great West Casualty Co (Dec 2024); ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY → CANAL INSURANCE CO. (Dec 2023)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer, replaced before it 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
  • Colorado 6
  • Washington 5
  • Utah 3
  • Louisiana 2
  • New Mexico 2
  • Maryland 1
  • Missouri 1
  • Montana 1

Runs well beyond its home state: 0 of 23 inspections were in Oregon.

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