USDOT 258149MC057992

Sewell Motor Express Co — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

46 years (granted 1979)

Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

107 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Sewell Motor Express Co

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

370 Davids Drive, Wilmington, OH 45177

Phone

(937) 382-3847

Power units

69

Drivers

75

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC057992

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Reinstated — Property Broker
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Broker
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Reinstated — Property Broker
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Reinstated — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Revocation records

  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 10/30/2015 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/02/2015
  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 03/16/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 04/18/2005
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 03/16/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 04/18/2005
  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 01/15/1999 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/18/1998
  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 01/10/1997 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 11/01/1996

Insurance filings

91X The Cincinnati Insurance Co. · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.9%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 107 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

10.3%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 107 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

jsewell@go-sewell.com — company domain

Domain age

go-sewell.com registered 2018-01-30 (8 years)

Mail host

Enterprise (Barracuda)

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: KY 06/2026 · IN 04/2026 · OH 09/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 162025: 372024: 322023: 22
Level III — Driver-only: 52Level II — Walk-around: 36Level I — Full: 18Level V — Vehicle-only: 1
DateStateLevel
Jul 3, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 12, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
May 19, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
May 11, 2026KYLevel I — Full
Apr 23, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 7, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 6, 2026INLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 3, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 26, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 13, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 9, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 28, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 16, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 13, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 8, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 28, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 26, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 12, 2025KYLevel I — Full
Oct 31, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 17, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Oct 16, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2025OHLevel I — Full
Oct 1, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Sep 17, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 16, 2025NVLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 8, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 26, 2025MILevel I — Full
Aug 7, 2025OHLevel I — Full
Jul 14, 2025MILevel I — Full
Jun 18, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 17, 2025MELevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 6, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
May 23, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
May 22, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
May 16, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
May 3, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 2, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 30, 2025WVLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 29, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 29, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 22, 2025VALevel I — Full
Apr 18, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 16, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 10, 2025MILevel II — Walk-around
Apr 9, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Apr 1, 2025INLevel I — Full
Mar 28, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 18, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Mar 17, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 11, 2025INLevel I — Full
Feb 28, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 28, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 26, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 6, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 27, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 9, 2024OHLevel I — Full
Sep 30, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 13, 2024OHLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 12, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 26, 2024KYLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 13, 2024WVLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 5, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 11, 2024OHLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 9, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 28, 2024OHLevel I — Full
Jun 28, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 27, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
May 17, 2024TNLevel II — Walk-around
May 7, 2024MILevel III — Driver-only
May 2, 2024MILevel III — Driver-only
Apr 25, 2024MILevel II — Walk-around
Apr 9, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 28, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 19, 2024MILevel III — Driver-only
Mar 11, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 8, 2024NCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 6, 2024MILevel I — Full
Mar 5, 2024TNLevel I — Full
Feb 29, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 20, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 19, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 15, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 26, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 18, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 28, 2023TNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 15, 2023WVLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 13, 2023KSLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 6, 2023TNLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 22, 2023NCLevel I — Full
Oct 16, 2023VALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 26, 2023INLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 25, 2023OHLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 19, 2023SDLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 14, 2023MSLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 12, 2023ALLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 4, 2023OHLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 30, 2023NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 28, 2023OHLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 26, 2023NCLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 107 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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