ROADLINK EXPRESS INC
USDOT 1418734 • 1455 165TH AVENUE NE, HAM LAKE, MN, 55304
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-536766 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0003895 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2021 | Nov 1, 2022 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF616991 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 23, 2011 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0003473003 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 1, 2021 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF006971 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2018 | Nov 1, 2020 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0003473001 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 1, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0004565 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2011 | Nov 1, 2014 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF616991 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 23, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF616991 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2011 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP33516A | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 2005 | Nov 27, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP33516A | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2005 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP33516A | CANCELLED | Oct 7, 2005 | Nov 27, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP33516A | REPLACED | Oct 7, 2005 | Nov 1, 2008 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0003895 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0003473003 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2021 | Nov 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF006971 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0003473001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0004565 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 1, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF616991 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 23, 2011 | Nov 23, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF616991 | CARGO | Nov 23, 2011 | Nov 23, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF616991 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2011 | Nov 1, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP33516A | CARGO | Nov 27, 2008 | Nov 27, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP33516A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 27, 2008 | Nov 27, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP33516A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP33516A | CARGO | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC536766 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 26, 2005 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
34 states • 189 inspections
Violation Summary (107 violations from latest 100 of 189 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 9 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | 8 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BHDB | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLO | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any obstructed. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LSLO | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LTSO | Lighting - Turn signal - Any obscured on the rearmost vehicle. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55B-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45A-BHTBS | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BNMH | Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-STPSD | Steering - Power steering components loose/broken | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203A-CBP | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRLR | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.42A-BM-SA | Brakes - parking brake defective | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SA | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMF | Tires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TFSMF | Tires - Front sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BARS | Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-STLN | Steering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43E-BBST | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSAD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (189 inspections)
Showing 50 of 189
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | PERRYVILLE | IS 55 | ...630957 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Jun 19, 2025 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HICKORY | 400TH AVE SE | ...MZ9941 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Jan 23, 2025 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS | BOB SIKES RD | ...MR7610 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Dec 19, 2024 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HENDERSON | US0041 | ...NB7105 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Apr 25, 2024 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | HAM LAKE | NB MNTH 65 at Bunker Lake Blvd | ...884956 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Jul 21, 2023 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | PLANTATION | STATE ROAD 91 (FLORIDA TURNPIKE) NB | ...667305 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Apr 17, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPRINGFIELD | CST CAMPBELL AVE | ...NB7106 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Jan 11, 2023 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAGONER | US HWY 69 | ...607684 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Dec 10, 2022 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | U54 | ...667307 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Sep 13, 2022 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PADUCAH | I 0024 | ...899193 | ROADLINK EXPRESS INC |
| Nov 21, 2018 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2017 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2017 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| May 8, 2016 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2016 | IA | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2015 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2015 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2015 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| May 27, 2015 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2015 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 12, 2014 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2014 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 14, 2013 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2012 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 37 events