HERITAGE EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2567286 • 714 GEORGE ST, ATHENS, TN, 37303
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-896711 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 12, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AE-000571-01 | ON FILE | Jan 20, 2022 | Jan 20, 2023 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLTRK00000004300 | REPLACED | Jan 20, 2019 | Jan 20, 2022 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTI0008927 | CANCELLED | Jan 20, 2018 | Jan 20, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0029490 | REPLACED | Jan 20, 2017 | Jan 20, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS059596 | CANCELLED | Jan 20, 2016 | Jan 20, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS042748-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 21, 2015 | Jan 20, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AE-000571-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2023 | Jan 20, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | FLTRK00000004300 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2022 | Jan 20, 2022 |
| CANCEL | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | LTI0008927 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2019 | Jan 20, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0029490 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2018 | Jan 20, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS059596 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2017 | Jan 20, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS042748-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2016 | Jan 20, 2016 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC896711 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2023 |
| MC896711 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 18, 2019 |
| MC896711 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2017 |
| MC896711 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2016 |
| MC896711 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 26, 2015 | — | 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
9 states • 13 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 13 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F12 | 395.8F12 | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(b)(2) | Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (13 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 87416256 | PORT WENTWORTH GA | GA | Level 3 | STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 87180991 | I29 NB IOWA | IA | Level 3 | VANG SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 395.8F12 | No |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 86711413 | DEXTER MO | MO | Level 3 | WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 85239500 | PLEASANT VIEW TN | TN | Level 3 | WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 83845037 | FORSYTH GA | GA | Level 3 | GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 82618153 | GROVETOWN GA | GA | Level 3 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 82284142 | ALBANY GA | GA | Level 3 | WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 81116027 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 395.8(e)(1), 395.3(b)(2) | Yes |
| Oct 8, 2023 | 79862287 | THP 4 I40 HAYWOOD SCALES | TN | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 79385014 | ROADSIDE | OH | Level 3 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.16(a) | No |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 79306573 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 78888994 | FRANKLIN | KY | Level 1 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 78314538 | TROUTVILLE SCALES NORTH | VA | Level 1 | — | 5 | 393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.209(e) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN-2022-0049-US1835 | Aug 9, 2022 | 395.8(e)(1) | $8,550 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records