RT 80 EXPRESS INC
42 power units
36 drivers
2.5M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 50.0 / 100
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Moderate confidence
33 yrs history · 62 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored 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
- 42
- Drivers · CDL
- 36 · 36
- Annual miles
- 2.5M ~60k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 18 | 24 | 0 | 42 |
| Trailers | 75 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Dec 20, 2017)8 yrs old
- Registered
- Feb 11, 1993 (33 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Apr 7, 2026 (Address Change)
- Officers
- CHRIS NARDELL · CHRISTINE CHRUSTIC
- Phone
- (330) 706-0900
- cchrustic@rt80express.com
- Address
- 4409 South Cleveland Massillon Rd, Norton OH 44203
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsBeveragesOther: PALLETSGrain/Feed/HayDry BulkPaper ProductsConstruction
“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, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
62
50% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
30.8%
8 of 26 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.6%
1 of 62 driver inspections
Violations
53
11 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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
53 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert38 · 10 out-of-serviceBrakes 17 · Lights 10 · Tires 5 · Wheels & hubs 3 · Other parts 3
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Unsafe driving No alert12 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 6 · Seat belt 3 · Reckless / lane 2 · Other 1
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Hours of service No alert3 · 1 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 1 · No log 1 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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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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FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
May272026May 27, 2026 · OhioInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Apr282026Apr 28, 2026 · New JerseyProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar252026Mar 25, 2026 · OhioProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, one-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
1 of the 3 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · National Interstate Insurance Companyon record since Sep 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Nov 19991 other liability filing also on file
- Cargo filing
- on file · AGCS Marine Insurance Company since Nov 1, 2010
- Broker or forwarder bond
- required · none on file
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: Canal Insurance Company → National Interstate Insurance Company (Sep 2026); BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY → Canal Insurance Company (Nov 2025)
- 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
- Ohio (HQ) 26
- Indiana 5
- Tennessee 4
- Arkansas 2
- Colorado 2
- Iowa 2
- Illinois 2
- Kentucky 2
42% of inspections were in its home state.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 18 | 7.33 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 12 | 2.14 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 3 | 0.14 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
62 driver inspections · 26 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 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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