Pb Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Columbus, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 99 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 99 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 6,300 |
| Total Power Units | 99 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 99 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 63% | 87% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 66% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86% | 89% | 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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 19 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 4 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 | 21 | 16 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 11 | 1.23 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 7 | 0.47 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 6.44 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.14 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 12 states. Top state OH accounts for 33% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 67%.
+7 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 11 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 11 | 8 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| GA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 10 |
| 4 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39311A1CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39323LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39345DBAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39522H1ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39522H2ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39522H3ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |