ARMADA EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2276304 • 9304 FOREST LN STE S260, DALLAS, TX, 75243
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-007830 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 24, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TSAACA-AL-0001383-01 | ON FILE | Jun 26, 2025 | Feb 23, 2026 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TSAACA-AL-0001383-01 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2025 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TSAACA-AL-0001383-00 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2024 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| CENTERLINE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | TKTPKG4962156 | REPLACED | Jun 26, 2022 | Jun 26, 2024 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP71694 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2022 | Jun 26, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP71694 00 | CANCELLED | Oct 3, 2021 | Mar 9, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP71694 00 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2021 | Oct 3, 2021 |
| UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | UWPGD1406-01 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2020 | Jun 26, 2021 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | PMTUS3200154-01 | REPLACED | Apr 13, 2020 | Jun 26, 2020 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | PMTUS3200154-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2020 | Jun 27, 2020 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | PMTUS3200154-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 13, 2020 | May 13, 2020 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | PMTUS3200154-01 | REPLACED | Jan 13, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | PMTUS3200154-01 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2019 | Feb 17, 2020 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | PMTUS3200154-01 | REPLACED | Jun 26, 2019 | Jan 13, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1561510 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2018 | Jun 26, 2019 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1561510 | REPLACED | Jun 26, 2017 | Jun 26, 2017 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1561510 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2017 | Jul 4, 2018 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1561510 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2017 | Jun 21, 2018 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1561510 | REPLACED | Jun 26, 2017 | Jun 26, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSAACA-AL-0001383-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSAACA-AL-0001383-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSAACA-AL-0001383-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTERLINE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | TKTPKG4962156 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP71694 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2022 | Jun 26, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP71694 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP71694 00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 3, 2021 | Oct 3, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY | UWPGD1406-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2021 | Jun 26, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | PMTUS3200154-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 27, 2020 | Jun 27, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | PMTUS3200154-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2020 | Jun 26, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | PMTUS3200154-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2020 | May 13, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | PMTUS3200154-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | PMTUS3200154-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2020 | Feb 17, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | PMTUS3200154-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2020 | Jan 13, 2020 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1561510 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2019 | Jun 26, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1561510 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 4, 2018 | Jul 4, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1561510 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1561510 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 21, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1561510 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2017 | Jun 26, 2017 |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2026 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 30, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 24, 2025 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 31, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2022 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2022 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 7, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2021 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 25, 2021 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2020 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 30, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 25, 2019 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 7, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2018 |
| MC007830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 25, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2018 |
| MC007830 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 5, 2017 | — | 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
18 states • 73 inspections
Violation Summary (149 violations from 73 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 17 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 5 | 0 | — | 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 | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 4 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 3 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STCB | Suspension defective | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 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:396.3A1DLDSYEL | Driveline/Driveshaft - Any yoke-mounting hardware loose (with hand pressure) broken or missing | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.12-RRCC | Railroad Crossing - Driver failed to have sufficient space to drive completely through crossing without stopping. | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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: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:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | 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:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-L | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.3 | 393.3 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(1)(i) | Driver failed to make annotations when applicable | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(1)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add location description | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | 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 (73 inspections)
Showing 50 of 73
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | EAST POINT | DESERT DRIVE AT CAMP CREEK PKWY | ...LM5569 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Aug 12, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LA GRANGE | LA GRANGE RD | ...LJ7654 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Aug 4, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-40 | ...HX2235 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Feb 22, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEYDEN TWP | I-294 SB | ...FP6195 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Sep 29, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | TUCKER | GOLDSMITH RD AT E PONCE DE LEON AVE | ...HX2235 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Jan 31, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 57 | ...KC2312 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Nov 17, 2022 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | US 61 N MEASURING 2864 FEET NO | ...982724 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Feb 3, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELKHART | I-55 | ...KC2312 | ARMADA EXPRESS LLC |
| Jul 1, 2020 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX-2023-1026-US1251 | Feb 3, 2023 | 396.3(a) | $4,420 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
30 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 30 events