Zen Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Riverside, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 31 | 60 | 0 |
| Trailers | 27 | 80 | 10,948 |
| Total Power Units | 92 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 92 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 77% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 91% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 94% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 44 | 8 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 1, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0.57 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 11 | 1.01 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 21 | 6.46 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 14 states. Top state CA accounts for 23% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 77%.
+9 other states with fewer inspections
| 11 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| IL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 21, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| May 21, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 39311A1CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 39522H4ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 3953A3IHOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 3958E1PCOOS | HOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |