Freight Carrier · Sterling Heights, MI

MOTOR CITY EXPEDITORS INC

6633 18 MILE ROAD SUITE 3I · Sterling Heights, MI 48314

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #823962
  • USDOT #2396513 USDOT Active
  • 46
    Power Units
  • 45
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MOTOR CITY EXPEDITORS INC is a Sterling Heights, MI freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Michigan. This company has 46 truck(s) in their fleet and 45 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-823962 and their USDOT number is 2396513.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/06/2026 · last updated Sep 12, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/06/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 4,335,382 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • U.S. Mail
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections South Dakota — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 9 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 7 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Louisiana — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Ohio — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Arkansas — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 5 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Montana — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Virginia — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Utah — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Oregon — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Oregon — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Idaho — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 3 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Nebraska — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Mississippi — 2 inspections (past 24 months) New Jersey — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Wyoming — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 2 inspections (past 24 months) West Virginia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Alabama — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Nevada — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Vermont — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Minnesota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 38 states over the past 24 months: SD (13), CA (13), NM (9), NC (7), TN (7), AZ (6), LA (6), OH (6), WA (5), AR (5), PA (5), NY (5), +26 more. Home base: Sterling Heights, Michigan.

Safety Record

1 Acute/Critical 22 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.62 20 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.24 10 Vehicle Maintenance 3.38 28 Drugs / Alcohol 0.03 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.06 1

Inspection Summary

  • 147
    Total
  • 97
    Clean
  • 50
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 46 unique codes

Critical 12

  • 390.3E-DACDriver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse1× OOS×1 SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS9× OOS×9 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.2× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.106C2-CCargo - Transverse tiedowns - cargo without direct contact to prevent shifting1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 8

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain3× SW 7
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× 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 carrier1× SW 3
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner2× SW 1
  • 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions1× SW 1
  • 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (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 produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official1× SW 1
  • 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)1× SW 1
  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 8

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7
  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.2× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other5× SW 5
  • 392.2DIBDriver - Improper backing1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit6× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation5× SW 3
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 17

  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
  • 393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1
  • 393.3-SVExternal sun visor obstructs the drivers view1× SW 1
  • 392.9(a)(3)Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed1× SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Other 1

  • 387.7(a)Operating a motor vehicle without having in effect the required minimum levels of financial responsibility coverage0× SW 0

Locations

Physical Address
MOTOR CITY EXPEDITORS INC
6633 18 MILE ROAD SUITE 3I
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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