Sam City Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in South Lebanon, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 43 | 107 | 0 |
| Trailers | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 150 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 150 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 92% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 85% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 54% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 69% | 86% | Around peer average |
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 | 15 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 47 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 22 | 3.72 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 11 | 0.65 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 4.76 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.08 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 29 states. Top state NM accounts for 13% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 100%.
+24 other states with fewer inspections
| 16 |
| 15 |
| Unsafe Driving | 25 | 11 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 3922SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 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 | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 393201AFRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3939ALFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3953B2HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days. Date and Time | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |