Freight Forwarder profile · USDOT 4553452 · FF071258 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Alvas Express

West Decatur, PA · Interstate freight forwarder · Since 2026
Authority pendingNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberCommodities Dry BulkPaper Product
0
Power units
—
Drivers
—
Annual miles
0 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
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Registered less than a year ago: New entrants are a common vector for double brokering and fraud.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity10/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
None
Broker
None
Freight forwarder
Pending
Docket
FF071258
Revocation pending
No
Freight Forwarder (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Required, not on file

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
0
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
—
Drivers
—
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberCommodities Dry BulkPaper Product
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
4553452
MC / docket
FF-71258
Legal name
Alvas Express
DBA
—
Entity type
Freight Forwarder
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 21, 2026
Last MCS-150
Mar 21, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
—
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (215) 390-6741
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Alvas Express's USDOT number?

Alvas Express's USDOT number is 4553452 and its docket number is FF071258.

Is Alvas Express authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

Where is Alvas Express located?

Alvas Express is located at 2742 Old Erie Pike Apt 1, West Decatur, PA, 16878. Phone: (215) 390-6741.

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