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Freight Carrier · Dalton, GA

ADVANTAGE EXPRESS INC

Name: ADVANTAGE EXPRESS INC
Address: 148 ATLANTIC DR SE, DALTON, GA, 30721-6482, US
Telephone: (706) 278-5369

148 ATLANTIC DR SE · Dalton, GA 30721-6482

Authorized: Property

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MC #253179
USDOT #372693 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

ADVANTAGE EXPRESS INC is a Dalton, GA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Georgia. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-253179 and their USDOT number is 372693.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/08/2025 · last updated May 30, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 05/08/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 10,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Machinery, Large Objects
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Home base Based in Dalton, Georgia. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Jun 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 30 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 10 1

Inspection Summary

1
Total
0
Clean
1
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 9 unique codes

Critical 2

383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8

Vehicle Maintenance 6

393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2

Hazardous Materials 1

172.516C5-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) so words or identification number printed on it are displayed horizontally, reading from left to right1× SW 5

Locations

Physical Address

ADVANTAGE EXPRESS INC
148 ATLANTIC DR SE
DALTON, GA 30721-6482

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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AEI FREIGHT Legally ADVANTAGE EXPRESS INC Mauldin, SC	USDOT Active Authorized: BROKER Property	0	—	591601	2238358
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ADVANTAGE EXPRESS INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 9 unique codes

Critical 2

Vehicle Maintenance 6

Hazardous Materials 1

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same legal or DBA name 3

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