ROYAL EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 2330690 • 3098 COMPASS CT, BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,330,690
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2709019722
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
753,181
Physical Address
3098 COMPASS CT, BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Aug 24, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-795652ACTIVEUnknownAug 25, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN406384ON FILEAug 24, 2025Feb 13, 2026

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN406384REPLACEDAug 24, 2025Jan 13, 2026
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary52-471639-01CANCELLEDAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2025
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN335432REPLACEDAug 24, 2022Aug 24, 2022
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN335432REPLACEDAug 24, 2022Aug 24, 2023
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary52-471639-00REPLACEDAug 24, 2019Aug 24, 2022
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA8033816REPLACEDAug 24, 2018Aug 24, 2019
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary327440001REPLACEDAug 24, 2017Aug 24, 2018
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA08210802REPLACEDAug 24, 2016Aug 24, 2017
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA08210801REPLACEDAug 24, 2015Aug 24, 2016
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRS036124CANCELLEDAug 24, 2014Aug 24, 2015
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRS024664CANCELLEDAug 24, 2013Aug 24, 2014
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRS018909CANCELLEDAug 25, 2012Aug 24, 2013

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN406384BIPD/PrimaryFeb 13, 2026Feb 13, 2026
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN406384BIPD/PrimaryJan 13, 2026Jan 13, 2026
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY52-471639-01BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2025Aug 24, 2025
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN335432BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
TERM/REPLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY52-471639-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2022Aug 24, 2022
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN335432BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2022Aug 24, 2022
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA8033816BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2019Aug 24, 2019
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.327440001BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2018Aug 24, 2018
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA08210802BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2017Aug 24, 2017
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA08210801BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2016Aug 24, 2016
CANCELNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRS036124BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2015Aug 24, 2015
CANCELNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRS024664BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2014Aug 24, 2014
CANCELNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRS018909BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2013Aug 24, 2013

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC795652COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 28, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 25, 2025
MC795652COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 28, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 24, 2015
MC795652COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 28, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 21, 2014
MC795652COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 29, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 23, 2013
MC795652MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 30, 2012Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
50%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
28
Violations
27
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
17.9%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
Jun
4
Jul
3
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 28 of 28 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

10 states28 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (27 violations from 28 inspections)

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Violation Summary (27 violations from 28 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F3-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-INATOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving after 60/70-hour limit108Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
17.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-5.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.96vs nat'l 1.80
-0.84 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (28 inspections)

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Inspection History (28 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 13, 202687295001SAN JON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 3, 202687188733FRANKLINKYLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 28, 202586434581ERWIN TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 2, 202585956779GALLATIN TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8E1PCNo
Aug 28, 202585642166PRINCETON WVWVLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER3393.75A1-TAORETA, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Yes
Aug 27, 202585606526LONDONKYLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3Yes
Aug 9, 202585453354MANCHESTER TNTNLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 19, 202585273388US 421 NB AT EXIT 168NCLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 14, 202585227420RICHMOND ININLevel 3STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSWZNo
Jul 6, 202585197782TUNNEL HILL GAGALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 5, 202585138433STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4NCLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 17, 202584716033ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 16, 202584708803KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 29, 202584588094TROY NYNYLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.55E-B, 393.104F3-C, 393.100B-CYes
Mar 20, 202584234183DAWSON GAGALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 392.2-INAT, 395.24No
Feb 24, 202583963465ERWIN TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS4No
Oct 25, 202483008997MANCHESTER TNTNLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Oct 7, 202482846971I59 205 MMALLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 17, 202482146434VALDOSTA GAGALevel 1HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER6393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.3A1-BOSYes
May 31, 202481801661HARTFORD TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 24, 202481720785FRANKLINKYLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Apr 21, 202481410025RoadsideSCLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 22, 202481215378HOLLADAY TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 5, 202480559154SHOULDERTNLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 29, 202380513645RoadsideTNLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Nov 24, 202380287286I-40WBTNLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Nov 17, 202380205367COUNTRY INN MOTELTNLevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 395.3(a)(3)(ii)No
Jun 23, 202378980580I40NCLevel 3STRI SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

22 total · 22.7% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 22, 2024TNINJURY02I-40...996180ROYAL EXPRESS LLC
Dec 2, 2021KYTOW00FRANKLINI 0065...132094ROYAL EXPRESS LLC
Dec 7, 2013MOINJURY01
Apr 11, 2013TXINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 13, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 13, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 25, 2025
Authority
Aug 24, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 22, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in TN
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Aug 24, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 24, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 24, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 2, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 24, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 24, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 24, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 24, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 24, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 24, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 7, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 24, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 11, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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