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USDOT 56402MC140030MC142935

Plastic Express — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

48 years (granted 1978)

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Liability filing

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

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Inspections

331 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

Plastic Express

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

3013 Pasadena Fwy Suite 100, Pasadena, TX 77503

Phone

(832) 208-1234

Power units

281

Drivers

293

First on record

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Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC140030

Common: None · Contract: Inactive · Broker: None

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

MC142935

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None

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

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier

Revocation records

  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 04/05/2022 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/11/2022
  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 11/07/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/12/2005

Insurance filings

34 — Truck Insurance Exchange
91X — National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pitsbgh. Pa · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

2.1%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 331 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

3.9%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 331 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

kent.thompson@plasticexpress.com — company domain

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Mail host

Self-hosted / other

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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

12

Reportable crashes

10

Tow-aways

5

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: OK 11/2025 · TX 11/2025 · UT 09/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 552025: 1452024: 912023: 40
Level I — Full: 160Level II — Walk-around: 90Level III — Driver-only: 81
DateStateLevel
Jun 29, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 26, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 26, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2026MOLevel I — Full
Jun 23, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 19, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 11, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jun 4, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jun 4, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 3, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
May 29, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
May 27, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 21, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
May 15, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 12, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 12, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
May 12, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 12, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 6, 2026TXLevel I — Full
May 5, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
May 1, 2026WILevel III — Driver-only
Apr 21, 2026CALevel I — Full
Apr 17, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 8, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Apr 7, 2026CALevel I — Full
Mar 26, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Mar 23, 2026CALevel I — Full
Mar 16, 2026INLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 10, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 5, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Mar 3, 2026CALevel I — Full
Mar 3, 2026MILevel II — Walk-around
Feb 27, 2026CALevel I — Full
Feb 27, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 25, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2026CTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 13, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 11, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Feb 10, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 4, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026USLevel I — Full
Feb 2, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 28, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 28, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 27, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 26, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 23, 2026USLevel I — Full
Jan 21, 2026WALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 16, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 14, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jan 13, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 9, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 30, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 17, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 4, 2025CALevel I — Full
Nov 24, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 24, 2025NJLevel I — Full
Nov 21, 2025CALevel I — Full
Nov 20, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 15, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 3, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 30, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 30, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 23, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 23, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 23, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 20, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 20, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 11, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 9, 2025NYLevel I — Full
Oct 9, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Oct 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 8, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 7, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 6, 2025IDLevel I — Full
Oct 6, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 2, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 2, 2025OKLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 30, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 30, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 29, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 29, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 16, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 16, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 15, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 10, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 8, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 5, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Sep 3, 2025OKLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 2, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 1, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 29, 2025CALevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2025CALevel I — Full
Aug 22, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 331 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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Legacy obituary · 12/9/2022

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