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FLYING EXPRESS INC

Joins 4 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Jan 8, 2018
Policy effective · Jan 8, 2025
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 12 days Dec 27, 2017 → Jan 8, 2018
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — FLYING EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2456484)
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
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 12 days — Dec 27, 2017 → Jan 8, 2018

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2456484/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2456484 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: RAFAEL SAUCEDO General Freight Based in LONG BEACH, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=174646 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

Operating authority
common
Insurance

CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Process Agent Service Company, Inc.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2456484
In FMCSA records since Nov 25, 2013 (~12y)
Company officer RAFAEL SAUCEDO
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 115,691 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (562) 305-6347
Email: [email protected]
Physical
2546 E ADAMS ST
LONG BEACH, CA 90810
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2456484
In FMCSA records since Nov 25, 2013 (~12y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 115,691 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.50 vs 1.80 -1.30
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BMC-91X · $750,000 · 2676116
Effective Jan 8, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2018-01-18 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 4 0 0
Trailers 4 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 9 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 4 4 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
4
Drivers
4
Inspections
9
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 174,646 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 174,646 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 174,646 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 27, 2017 to Jan 8, 2018 (12 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2024-01 2026-04

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
1 violation
Vehicle Maintenance
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 4 0 0.0% Apr 23, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 2
Freightliner 1
Hyundai Translead 1
Kenw 1
Peterbilt 1
Theu 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 2.42 2 — Oct 19, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87664025 Apr 23, 2026 CA 1 PORT OF LOS ANGELES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA 9G23593 · 3AKJGLBG5FSGB5917
4 2-SLLEQP, 2-SLL, 2-SLLSR No
87081732 Feb 18, 2026 CA 2 PORT OF LOS ANGELES
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP67046 · 1XPBDP9XXLD671905
1 392.2-SLLSR No
84220789 Mar 25, 2025 CA 2 405 NB CARSON SCALES
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP84888 · 1XKYD49X0GJ482265
0 — No
84150148 Mar 14, 2025 CA 2 WB PERALTA SCALE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP84888 · 1XKYD49X0GJ482265
1 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 No
80622773 Jan 15, 2024 CA 2 SANTA FE SPRINGS AREA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP14958 · 1XKYDP9X1LJ360543
2 393.126, 393.55(e) Yes
79142279 Jul 13, 2023 CA 1 SOUTH LOS ANGELES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP78259 · 3AKGGLD55GSHP3587
0 — No
78856273 Jun 9, 2023 CA 1 LOS ANGELES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP78259 · 3AKGGLD55GSHP3587
1 392.2 No
78601422 May 10, 2023 CA 2 LEBEC
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA XP26310 · 1FUJGLDR5BSAX5631
0 — No
78326073 Apr 11, 2023 CA 1 SOUTH LOS ANGELES AREA — 0 — No
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC848358
N
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC848358 common N —
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 1 PDF available)

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.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jan 18, 2018 MC848358-P Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Jan 2, 2014 MC848358-P Original MC Certificate Permit Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 2676116 91X $750,000 Jan 8, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN277577 BIPD/Primary — Jan 8, 2020 Jan 8, 2025 REPLACED
TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY COM00200152-01 BIPD/Primary — Jan 8, 2019 Jan 8, 2020 CANCELLED
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA 8142626 BIPD/Primary — Sep 7, 2018 Jan 8, 2019 REPLACED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP31228 00 BIPD/Primary — Jun 15, 2018 Sep 7, 2018 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP31228 BIPD/Primary — May 24, 2018 May 24, 2018 REPLACED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP31228 00 BIPD/Primary — May 24, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 REPLACED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP31228 BIPD/Primary — May 24, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP31228 00 BIPD/Primary — Mar 3, 2018 May 24, 2018 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP31228 00 BIPD/Primary — Jan 8, 2018 Mar 3, 2018 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 12 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 27, 2017 to Jan 8, 2018
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY QCAD-93499-02 BIPD/Primary — Dec 27, 2016 Dec 27, 2017 CANCELLED
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY QCAD-93499-01 BIPD/Primary — Dec 27, 2015 Dec 27, 2016 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WPP1116296-01 BIPD/Primary — Dec 27, 2014 Dec 27, 2015 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WPP1116296-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 27, 2013 Dec 27, 2013 REPLACED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WPP1116297-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 27, 2013 Jan 26, 2014 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WPP1116296-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 27, 2013 Dec 27, 2014 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WPP1116297-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 27, 2013 Dec 27, 2013 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 8, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jan 8, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jan 7, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  4. Jan 8, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  5. Sep 10, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  6. Sep 7, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jun 15, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jun 15, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. May 30, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  10. May 24, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. May 24, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Mar 3, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Feb 13, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  14. Jan 18, 2018
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  15. Jan 2, 2018
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  16. Jan 2, 2018
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  17. Dec 27, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Dec 27, 2017
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 12 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 8, 2018)
  19. Dec 28, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  20. Dec 27, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Dec 27, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  22. Dec 24, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  23. Dec 27, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Dec 23, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  25. Jan 26, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  26. Dec 27, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  27. Dec 27, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
PORT OF LOS ANGELES CA 2 0
405 NB CARSON SCALES CA 1 0
LEBEC CA 1 0
LOS ANGELES CA 1 0
SANTA FE SPRINGS AREA CA 1 1
SOUTH LOS ANGELES CA 1 0
SOUTH LOS ANGELES AREA CA 1 0
WB PERALTA SCALE CA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.126 Failure to ensure intermodal container securement Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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