Adawn Express Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
30 years (granted 1996)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
23 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Adawn Express Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
3347 W Yorkshire Rd, Chaffee, NY 14030
Phone
(716) 496-7300
Power units
16
Drivers
11
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC300035
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 23 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
21.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 23 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
eric@adawnexpress.com — company domain
Domain age
adawnexpress.com registered 2016-11-17 (10 years)
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
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: PA 12/2025 · IL 12/2023 · GA 03/2023 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 8, 2026 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 30, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Mar 13, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 8, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 9, 2026 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 24, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 25, 2025 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Oct 27, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 20, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 10, 2025 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 5, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 19, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jun 17, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 29, 2025 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Sep 16, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 27, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 13, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 25, 2024 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 12, 2023 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 9, 2023 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 27, 2023 | WV | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 25, 2023 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 23 of 23 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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