VENTURE XPRESS INC
USDOT 1472602 • 3814 EAST JUSTICE ROAD, CABOT, AR, 72023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-555320 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 29, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-P2216-030801 | ON FILE | Sep 10, 2023 | Jan 23, 2024 |
Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLTRK000000596 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP43527A | REPLACED | Sep 10, 2018 | Sep 10, 2020 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5068906596 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2017 | Sep 10, 2018 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3915164 | REPLACED | Dec 13, 2016 | Sep 10, 2017 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3915164 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2016 | Dec 13, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | Jul 20, 2016 | Sep 10, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | Jun 18, 2016 | Jul 20, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | May 19, 2016 | Jun 18, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | Apr 20, 2016 | May 19, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | Mar 25, 2016 | Apr 20, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | Feb 19, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | Dec 19, 2015 | Feb 19, 2016 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004401 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2015 | Dec 19, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0025383 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2015 | Sep 10, 2015 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPU3042820 | REPLACED | Aug 10, 2014 | Aug 1, 2015 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | Z-35726 | REPLACED | Aug 8, 2013 | Aug 10, 2014 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 7796641 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2011 | Aug 19, 2013 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 7796641 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2011 | Aug 8, 2013 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN649537 | REPLACED | Aug 28, 2009 | Jan 19, 2011 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 480386 | CANCELLED | Aug 28, 2008 | Aug 28, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 480357 | CANCELLED | Aug 28, 2007 | Aug 28, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 480357 | REPLACED | Aug 28, 2007 | Aug 28, 2007 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 492651 | CANCELLED | Jun 14, 2007 | Aug 28, 2007 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 492651 | CANCELLED | Nov 16, 2006 | Jul 17, 2007 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 9481938 | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2006 | Dec 17, 2006 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 9481938 | REPLACED | Feb 9, 2006 | Nov 16, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-P2216-030801 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2024 | Jan 23, 2024 |
| CANCEL | FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | FLTRK000000596 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2023 | Sep 10, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP43527A | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 5068906596 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3915164 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2017 | Sep 10, 2017 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3915164 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 13, 2016 | Dec 13, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2016 | Sep 10, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 20, 2016 | Jul 20, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2016 | Jun 18, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | May 19, 2016 | May 19, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 20, 2016 | Apr 20, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 19, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004401 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 19, 2015 | Dec 19, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0025383 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2015 | Sep 10, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TPU3042820 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2015 | Aug 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Z-35726 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2014 | Aug 10, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7796641 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 19, 2013 | Aug 19, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7796641 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 8, 2013 | Aug 8, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN649537 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2011 | Jan 19, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 480386 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 28, 2009 | Aug 28, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 480357 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 28, 2008 | Aug 28, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 492651 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 28, 2007 | Aug 28, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 480357 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 28, 2007 | Aug 28, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 492651 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 17, 2007 | Jul 17, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 9481938 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2006 | Dec 17, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 9481938 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 16, 2006 | Nov 16, 2006 |
Authority Action History (18 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 29, 2023 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 14, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 8, 2023 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 14, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2018 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 28, 2016 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2016 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 23, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 31, 2016 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2016 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2016 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 29, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2016 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 2, 2015 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 14, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2015 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 23, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 9, 2013 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 3, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2009 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 1, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 28, 2008 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 1, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2007 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 17, 2007 |
| MC555320 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 28, 2006 |
| MC555320 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 24, 2006 | — | 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
8 states • 62 inspections
Violation Summary (54 violations from 62 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45A-BHTIJ | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:393.75B-TF | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
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 (62 inspections)
Showing 50 of 62
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (10 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(PULASKI COUNTY) | I40 | ...780004 | VENTURE XPRESS INC |
| Dec 19, 2023 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MEMPHIS | JACKSON AVE | ...249502 | VENTURE XPRESS INC |
| Mar 2, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CO UNIT ROAD DIST TWP | I-57 | ...233840 | VENTURE XPRESS INC |
| Sep 22, 2021 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST LOUIS | CST BROADWAY ST | ...233840 | VENTURE XPRESS INC |
| Dec 12, 2018 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2016 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2013 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2012 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2012 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2008 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
38 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 38 events