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USDOT 288155MC186214

Daybreak Express Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

34 years (granted 1991)

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Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

306 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Daybreak Express Inc

DBA

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Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

500 Avenue P, Newark, NJ 07105-4802

Phone

(973) 589-5931

Power units

174

Drivers

176

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC186214

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None

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

Authority history

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

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 09/27/2000 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 08/31/2000
  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 09/27/2000 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 08/31/2000
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 09/25/1996 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 09/19/1996

Insurance filings

91X — Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.6%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 306 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

12.1%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 306 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

jciccone@dbke.com — company domain

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Domain age

dbke.com registered 1998-04-15 (28 years)

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Mail host

Microsoft 365

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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

16

Reportable crashes

15

Tow-aways

3

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: PA 05/2026 · NC 03/2026 · FL 02/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 542025: 1052024: 1052023: 42
Level III — Driver-only: 126Level II — Walk-around: 110Level I — Full: 69Level IV — Special: 1
DateStateLevel
Jun 30, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 30, 2026VALevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 18, 2026NJLevel I — Full
Jun 18, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Jun 18, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 16, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 11, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 8, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 7, 2026IALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 5, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 5, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
May 23, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 14, 2026VALevel I — Full
May 13, 2026VALevel I — Full
May 11, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
May 8, 2026NJLevel III — Driver-only
May 6, 2026VALevel I — Full
May 5, 2026VALevel I — Full
May 5, 2026VALevel I — Full
May 4, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 27, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 25, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 24, 2026DELevel I — Full
Apr 21, 2026MILevel III — Driver-only
Apr 20, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 20, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 14, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 7, 2026NJLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 1, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 23, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 23, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 20, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 18, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 13, 2026OKLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 12, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 7, 2026NJLevel I — Full
Mar 5, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 4, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 4, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 20, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 20, 2026CTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 11, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 5, 2026MALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 3, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 15, 2026MDLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 14, 2026NJLevel I — Full
Jan 9, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 7, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 30, 2025NYLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 28, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 22, 2025AZLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 17, 2025NYLevel I — Full
Dec 16, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 15, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 4, 2025NHLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 21, 2025NJLevel I — Full
Nov 21, 2025MDLevel I — Full
Nov 7, 2025DELevel II — Walk-around
Nov 4, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 3, 2025PALevel I — Full
Nov 3, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 1, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 26, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 22, 2025VALevel I — Full
Oct 21, 2025VALevel I — Full
Oct 21, 2025VALevel I — Full
Oct 20, 2025VALevel I — Full
Oct 20, 2025VALevel I — Full
Oct 16, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 16, 2025VTLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 10, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 8, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 26, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 24, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 22, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Sep 22, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 17, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 12, 2025VALevel I — Full
Sep 11, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 5, 2025CTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 26, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 21, 2025ARLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 18, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 15, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 14, 2025MDLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 11, 2025VALevel I — Full
Aug 4, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 31, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 29, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 21, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 18, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 15, 2025PALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 14, 2025MDLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 11, 2025NYLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 100 of 306 inspections on file.

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