Freight Carrier/shipper/broker · Wichita, KS

METRO XPRESS

3518 N OHIO · Wichita, KS 67219

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #231211
  • USDOT #392583 USDOT Active
  • 113
    Power Units
  • 79
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

METRO XPRESS is a Wichita, KS freight carrier/shipper/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Kansas. This company has 113 truck(s) in their fleet and 79 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-231211 and their USDOT number is 392583.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/06/2026 · last updated Jun 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name METRO COMPANIES INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/06/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 8,450,446 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Kansas — 33 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 18 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 11 inspections (past 24 months) Alabama — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Utah — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Ohio — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 7 inspections (past 24 months) California — 6 inspections (past 24 months) California — 6 inspections (past 24 months) California — 6 inspections (past 24 months) California — 6 inspections (past 24 months) California — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Colorado — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Nevada — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Arkansas — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Delaware — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 3 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Mississippi — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Minnesota — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 2 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 2 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) South Dakota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Louisiana — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Nebraska — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Virginia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Wyoming — 1 inspection (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) West Virginia — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 37 states over the past 24 months: KS (33), MO (18), OK (11), AL (8), UT (7), OH (7), IN (7), CA (6), CO (6), KY (6), NV (5), IL (5), +25 more. Home base: Wichita, Kansas.

Safety Record

17 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.16 34 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.2 8 Vehicle Maintenance 1.03 16 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.06 1

Inspection Summary

  • 169
    Total
  • 113
    Clean
  • 56
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 48 unique codes

Critical 13

  • 177.834A-HMCHM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation OOS×1 SW 10
  • 392.3-FFatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired, through fatigue. OOS×1 SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS×1 SW 6
  • 177.823A-HMPMCNP50%HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages OOS×1 SW 5
  • 177.823A-HMTVMMCNIDHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp OOS×1 SW 2

Unsafe Driving 14

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2DIBDriver - Improper backing SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely SW 5
  • 392.2SLIMPTState/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation10× SW 3
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway SW 1
  • 392.2PKUnlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway SW 1
  • 392.22(a)Failing to use hazard warning flashers SW 1

Hours of Service 6

  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier SW 3
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 15

  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault. SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIADAir Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. SW 4
  • 393.47B-BMBCADAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on the same axle other than a steering axle SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMADAir Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad. SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
METRO XPRESS
3518 N OHIO
WICHITA, KS 67219
Mailing Address
METRO COMPANIES INC
P O BOX 17194
WICHITA, KS 67217

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