Cape Cod Express — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
43 years (granted 1983)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
45 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Cape Cod Express Llc
DBA
Cape Cod Express
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
1 Express Drive, Wareham, MA 02571
Phone
(508) 291-1600
Power units
147
Drivers
124
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC120934
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Reinstated — Property Broker
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Property Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Reinstated — Property Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 11/07/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/12/2005
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 11/07/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/12/2005
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 11/07/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/12/2005
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 07/28/1997 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 07/01/1997
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
8.9%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 45 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
6.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 45 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
rick@capecodexp.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
3
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MA 04/2026 · MA 10/2024 · MA 09/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | MA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 11, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 3, 2026 | MA | Level I — Full |
| May 19, 2026 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 15, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 21, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 21, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 7, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 26, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 24, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 10, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 5, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 19, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 15, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 12, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2025 | MA | Level I — Full |
| May 16, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 25, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 20, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 20, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 6, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 22, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 9, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 16, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 27, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 10, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 24, 2024 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 17, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 8, 2024 | MA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 8, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 5, 2024 | MA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 5, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 5, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 1, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 2, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 29, 2023 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 1, 2023 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 1, 2023 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 18, 2023 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 27, 2023 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 45 of 45 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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