Direct Expedited Freight Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Edon, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 18 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 21 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 21 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 93% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 96% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 86% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 98% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 87% | 92% | 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 | 5 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 9 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 32 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 5.29 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 12 | 1.82 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 8.51 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 0.53 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.15 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 27 states. Top state TN accounts for 17% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 100%.
+22 other states with fewer inspections
| 13 |
| 7 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 18 | 10 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2025 |
| TN |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2025 | WY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| May 20, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | WV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 39345B2BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 3939ALHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 3939ALTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 22, 2025 | 39375A1TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |