401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
141
Participants Small participant base
43rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$32,557
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Empire Express, Inc. · Tennessee · Transportation & Warehousing

$5M in assets, 141 participants

Empire Express, Inc.'s Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $5M in total assets and 141 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 43rd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #1,427 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 141 participants in Tennessee, about 13% of the average Tennessee filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $5M.

#1,427
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
+12.8%
assets growth YoY

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Transportation & Warehousing and all filers

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$4,590,550 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (141 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$757K in the plan year 2022 filing to $520K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 154 in the plan year 2022 filing to 141 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 710609490 · Empire Express, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · $5M · 141 · 43rd

  • EBSA $5M
  • PART 141
  • TYPE 43rd
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Green Acres 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #1427

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income$520K
Employer EIN710609490
Plan Effective Date1995-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Empire Express, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Empire Express, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$5M 16.421604634674466% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$4.5M$5M 202220232024 $4.07M $4.74M ▲ +16.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 154 $4M
2023 1 141 $5M
2024 1 142 $5M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00459055 · Participants: 141Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.88081991 · Participants: 127010Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.53517366 · Participants: 291649Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.743557391 · Participants: 5728Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.621886139 · Participants: 12153International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.517708174 · Participants: 62487Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Green Acres 401(k) Plan in CA ($5M); by covered participants it is Dytran Instruments, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in CA (141 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($5M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (141 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.8% during 2023, from $4M to $5M. Reported net income was $520K.
How have Empire Express, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Empire Express, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.4%, from $4M to $5M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Green Acres 401(k) Plan in CA ($5M, 374 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Empire Express, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dytran Instruments, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in CA (141 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 710609490.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.