BUCKEYE EXPRESS INC
USDOT 1423154 • 1016 HAMILTON DR, LOCUST GROVE, GA, 30248
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-538140 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 20, 2024 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA867149581 | ON FILE | Dec 22, 2025 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TAP0740019 | ON FILE | Dec 11, 2010 | Oct 10, 2011 |
Insurance History (28 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT34150A | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2024 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | BIPD/Primary | 03TRM056495-01 | CANCELLED | Dec 22, 2023 | Dec 22, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA954122833 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2021 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC20121473 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC20121473 | CANCELLED | Jun 15, 2021 | Dec 23, 2021 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC20121473 | CANCELLED | Dec 23, 2020 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA2781775 | CANCELLED | Oct 19, 2020 | Dec 23, 2020 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN247383 | CANCELLED | Oct 19, 2018 | Oct 19, 2020 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA 3943885 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2016 | Oct 19, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS038453-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 2016 | Oct 10, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS038453-02 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2015 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS038453-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2015 | May 20, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS038453-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 16, 2015 | Oct 10, 2015 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS038453-01 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2014 | Mar 16, 2015 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS038453-01 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2014 | Apr 18, 2015 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC8000015 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2013 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC0100162 | CANCELLED | Oct 16, 2012 | Oct 10, 2013 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2012 | Oct 16, 2012 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCC0100077 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2011 | Oct 10, 2012 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TAP0740019 | CANCELLED | Dec 11, 2010 | Oct 10, 2011 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TAP0740019 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2010 | Dec 11, 2010 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TAP0740019 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2010 | Dec 11, 2010 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TAP0739895 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2009 | Oct 10, 2010 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TAP0739895 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2009 | Oct 10, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | BIPD/Primary | CA 6008490 | REPLACED | Oct 23, 2007 | Oct 10, 2009 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3257308 | REPLACED | Apr 17, 2006 | Oct 23, 2007 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3257308 | CANCELLED | Apr 17, 2006 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3257308 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2005 | Apr 17, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA867149581 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT34150A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| CANCEL | CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM056495-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2024 | Dec 22, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA954122833 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC20121473 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2021 | Dec 23, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC20121473 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC20121473 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA2781775 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2020 | Dec 23, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN247383 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2020 | Oct 19, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA 3943885 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2018 | Oct 19, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS038453-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2016 | Oct 10, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS038453-02 | BIPD/Primary | May 20, 2016 | May 20, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS038453-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS038453-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2015 | Oct 10, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS038453-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2015 | Apr 18, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS038453-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 16, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC8000015 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC0100162 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2013 | Oct 10, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 2012 | Oct 16, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | MCC0100077 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2012 | Oct 10, 2012 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP0740019 | CARGO | Oct 10, 2011 | Oct 10, 2011 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP0740019 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2011 | Oct 10, 2011 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP0740019 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2010 | Dec 11, 2010 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP0740019 | CARGO | Dec 11, 2010 | Dec 11, 2010 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP0739895 | CARGO | Oct 10, 2010 | Oct 10, 2010 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | TAP0739895 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2010 | Oct 10, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA 6008490 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2009 | Oct 10, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 3257308 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 12, 2007 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 3257308 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 23, 2007 | Oct 23, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 3257308 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2006 | Apr 17, 2006 |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 25, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 20, 2024 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 26, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2021 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 19, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 24, 2021 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 27, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2020 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2020 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 13, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2016 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 14, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 13, 2015 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 14, 2014 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 13, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2013 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 13, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2011 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 15, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 17, 2010 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 13, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 12, 2010 |
| MC538140 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 16, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 29, 2007 |
| MC538140 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 28, 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
6 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (19 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 5 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| fmcsr:41APC | 41APC | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| fmcsr:8A1-HOSP | 8A1-HOSP | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.2C | 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:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (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 pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2DIB | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | 87549990 | Roadside | GA | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 41APC, 8A1-HOSP | Yes |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 87198766 | ST. LOUIS MO | MO | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 86875625 | Roadside | NM | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2C | No |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 85896691 | SOUTH PITTSBURG TN | TN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 85688606 | WALLKILL NY | NY | Level 1 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 16 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLTCD | Yes |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 81374232 | I20 | AL | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2020 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 2, 2020 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2020 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2008 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events