S A EXPRESS INC
Joins 265 inspections on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 29.2% vs 23.4% national (+5.8 pts).
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — S A EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2285847) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 29.2% vs 23.4% national (+5.8 pts). On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2285847/ As of: Nov 1, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2012-05-08 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Jul 1, 2026
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Process AgentDOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC780737ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 198 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 250 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Risk Signals
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.04 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 14 | — | 0.56 | 1 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 35 | — | 2.16 | 2 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 36 | — | 5.75 | 6 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (265 rows) View all 265 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89390406 | Oct 29, 2026 | MI | 3 | EB | — | 1 | 392.2-SLLML | No |
| 89371404 | Oct 27, 2026 | MI | 3 | MI |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLS1, 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 89366186 | Oct 26, 2026 | MI | 2 | MONROE SCALE N/B |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.45B2-BHTD | Yes |
| 89348589 | Oct 23, 2026 | MI | 2 | MONROE SCALE N/B |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89128954 | Sep 29, 2026 | MO | 2 | MAYVIEW MO |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.45B2-BHTD | Yes |
| 89109112 | Sep 25, 2026 | TN | 3 | EADS TN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89096499 | Sep 24, 2026 | IN | 2 | TERRE HAUTE IN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89059960 | Sep 22, 2026 | MI | 2 | MONROE SCALE N/B |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.207F-SDAS, 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Yes |
| 89041712 | Sep 18, 2026 | OH | 3 | PIQUA OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89040090 | Sep 18, 2026 | IN | 2 | TERRE HAUTE IN |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLSR | Yes |
| 88985509 | Sep 14, 2026 | MI | 3 | MI | — | 1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 88963673 | Sep 9, 2026 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Custom Scott
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3 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.3A1-BALAC | No |
| 88904325 | Sep 3, 2026 | MI | 2 | MONROE SCALE N/B |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88843709 | Aug 27, 2026 | OH | 2 | BOWLING GREEN OH |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88763540 | Aug 21, 2026 | MI | 3 | MONROE SCALE N/B |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 88759294 | Aug 20, 2026 | MI | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88744989 | Aug 20, 2026 | MI | 2 | MONROE SCALE N/B |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.45B2-BHTD, 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Yes |
| 88631622 | Aug 5, 2026 | TN | 3 | — | — | 3 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 88540260 | Jul 26, 2026 | IL | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88425042 | Jul 16, 2026 | MI | 3 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 88403385 | Jul 14, 2026 | MI | 2 | MONROE SCALE N/B |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88400358 | Jul 13, 2026 | IN | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | No |
| 88347006 | Jul 8, 2026 | MI | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2SLIMPT | No |
| 88246970 | Jun 24, 2026 | TN | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 88159648 | Jun 16, 2026 | MI | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
Recent Crashes View all 72 →
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2012 | MC780737-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CAFF1375 | BMC-91X | — | Jul 1, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | KCA 2601614 | 91X | $750,000 | Jul 1, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC. | HAT 0011175-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2019 | Jul 1, 2024 | REPLACED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-Z69386 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2017 | Apr 23, 2019 | REPLACED |
| AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2100999 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2016 | Apr 23, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRB000849 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2015 | Apr 23, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRB000105 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2014 | Apr 23, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS026044 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 18, 2013 | Apr 23, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP94317A | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 7, 2012 | Oct 18, 2013 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jul 1, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC.
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Apr 23, 2019insuranceTERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 23, 2017insuranceCANCEL — AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 18, 2017
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Apr 26, 2016
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Apr 23, 2016insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Apr 23, 2015
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Apr 23, 2015insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Apr 24, 2014
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Apr 23, 2014insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Oct 18, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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May 8, 2012
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Docket MC780737
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X policy on file
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CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC
BOC-3 process agent · 87,199 carriers served
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265 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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72 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
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Book / don't book
PASS / CAUTION / REJECT triage from public filings.
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Insurance check
BIPD gaps, cargo filings, and lapse-watch tier.
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Cancel desk
Pending L&I cancellations and coverage gaps.
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Chameleon check
Heuristic cluster peers from public census fields.
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Safety benchmark
Driver/vehicle OOS rates vs similar fleet-size peers.