TOP EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 2575866 • 3313 ORANGE GROVE AVE, NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA, 95660

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
2,575,866
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9169714361
Power Units (MCS-150)
38
Drivers (MCS-150)
43
MCS-150 Mileage
3,301,861
Physical Address
3313 ORANGE GROVE AVE, NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA, 95660
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

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: May 1, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-902357ACTIVEUnknownApr 16, 2018

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-9041515ON FILEMay 1, 2022May 1, 2023

Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP48723ACANCELLEDApr 15, 2019May 30, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP48723AREPLACEDApr 15, 2019May 1, 2022
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary372411001REPLACEDApr 15, 2018Apr 15, 2019
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTP-015191CANCELLEDApr 15, 2017Apr 15, 2018
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTP-014377CANCELLEDApr 15, 2016Apr 15, 2017
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTP-013605CANCELLEDAug 22, 2015Apr 15, 2016
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCTP-013605CANCELLEDApr 15, 2015Aug 22, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.506-9041515BIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP48723ABIPD/PrimaryMay 30, 2022May 30, 2022
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP48723ABIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 2022May 1, 2022
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.372411001BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2019Apr 15, 2019
CANCELCRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYCTP-015191BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2018Apr 15, 2018
CANCELCRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYCTP-014377BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2017Apr 15, 2017
CANCELCRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYCTP-013605BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2016Apr 15, 2016
CANCELCRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANYCTP-013605BIPD/PrimaryAug 22, 2015Aug 22, 2015

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC902357COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 19, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 16, 2018
MC902357COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 20, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 13, 2017
MC902357COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 21, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 12, 2016
MC902357COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 27, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 28, 2015
MC902357MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 15, 2015Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
3.46

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
208
Violations
71
14 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
9.0%
Driver OOS %
3.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
38
Drivers (MCS-150)
43
Crash Records
11

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
2
Jun
4
Jul
7
Aug
3
Sep
6
Oct
6
Nov
9
Dec
4
Jan
2
Feb
4
Mar
3
Apr
5
May
3
Jun
7
Jul
4
Aug
6
Sep
5
Oct
4
Nov
2
Dec
6
Jan
5
Feb
3
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 208 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

26 states208 inspections

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Violation Summary (71 violations from latest 100 of 208 inspections)

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Violation Summary (71 violations from latest 100 of 208 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status8010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
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 combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D5-HOSF395.8D5-HOSF20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45A-BHTIJBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2SLSNCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.95-LCDLRESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION.11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.15(i)(9)Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
9.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.71vs nat'l 1.80
-1.09 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 (208 inspections)

Showing 50 of 208

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Inspection History (208 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687421616IR80 EBNVLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 11, 202687260106RAPID CITY SDSDLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 8, 202687245089DONNER PASS IFCALevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR5395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 392.2-SLLEWA1No
Feb 27, 202687209678KANSAS CITY MOMOLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 16, 202687120167CORDELIA IFCALevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 12, 202687041084BISMARCK NDNDLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 12, 202687041043BISMARCK NDNDLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 10, 202687057871FOREST LAKE MNMNLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER2395.24, 392.2-SLLTCDNo
Jan 28, 202686913746POST FALLS IDIDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1390.21TB2-DOTNo
Jan 28, 202686933154LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3391.11B2-Q, 395.8A, 393.43A-TPVYes
Jan 27, 202686897305WIBAUX MTMTLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 16, 202686846629DONNER PASS IFCALevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 15, 202686864600I80 W/B MM 312 OISIO CHECKSITENVLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 6, 202686777505GARSON CHECK SITENVLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 23, 202586673179EB ANTELOPE SCALECALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 19, 202586643115GARSONNVLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 23, 202586400488TILFORD SDSDLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 19, 202586384386US 17 NEAR COLLEGE RDNCLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 12, 202586330158BILLINGS MTMTLevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 10, 202586340602NVNVLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Oct 31, 202586232945KANSAS CITY MOMOLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 24, 202586149649NEW SALEM NDNDLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1393.78A-WSNo
Oct 15, 202586070033MARSHALL COUNTY - 117KSLevel 2CIMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 9, 202586013680DECLO IDIDLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 1, 202585933330ST CLAIR MOMOLevel 2CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER3393.45A-BHTIJ, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LTSIRYes
Sep 28, 202586042679NVNVLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 25, 202585894615BEACH NDNDLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 20, 202586041282NVNVLevel 30No
Sep 11, 202585765909DUMONT COCOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2SLSNCNo
Sep 9, 202586041470NVNVLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 1, 202585678073WENDOVER UTUTLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER6393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Aug 25, 202585611622CACHE CREEK SCALECALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.205C-WRAWFLMIBYes
Aug 24, 202585586306DONNER PASS CVEFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 19, 202585560937WENDOVER UTUTLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 16, 202585573582BILLINGS MTMTLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1396.3A1-BALACNo
Jul 25, 202585369953HERMOSA SDSDLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 24, 202585324880KINGMAN AZAZLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.60D, 383.95-LCDLYes
Jul 22, 202585318075WIBAUX MTMTLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 11, 202585198638VAIL AZAZLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLTL, 383.95A-LCDLYes
Jul 8, 202585210121DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 8, 202585213050DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LTSI, 393.45B2-BHTDYes
Jul 4, 202585146971DONNER PASS IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8D5-HOSFNo
Jun 21, 202585033565TWIN BRIDGES MTMTLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 21, 202585065149CORDELIA IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEQPNo
Jun 13, 202584960377WENDOVER UTUTLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 29, 202584830975BEACH NDNDLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 28, 202584810621VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 24, 202584782162WENDOVER UTUTLevel 1HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-LRLI, 393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
May 15, 202584750160WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
May 5, 202584591767ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

125 total · 9.6% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
11
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
3
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
11

Crash History (11 records)

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Crash History (11 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 1, 2026MO00NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATEIS 70TOP EXPRESS LLC
Nov 4, 2025ILFATAL11Proviso TwpCERMAK RD...622967TOP EXPRESS LLC
Jul 6, 2024MTINJURY02+47.1172 -104.7038...905262TOP EXPRESS LLC
Mar 15, 2024MNTOW00WEBSTERSB I-35 MP 69...945768TOP EXPRESS LLC
Jun 4, 2023NVTOW00IR80 mm290el...FH6635TOP EXPRESS LLC
May 20, 2023OHTOW00LEROY (TOWNSHIP OF)IR 0090...566342TOP EXPRESS LLC,
Apr 13, 2022WYTOW00EVANSTONI-80 MP 13.14...963004TOP EXPRESS LLC
Jan 5, 2021GATOW00I-75 S / FLIPPEN RD...53ESFKTOP EXPRESS LLC
Mar 1, 2020NVTOW00
Dec 17, 2017MSTOW00
Apr 18, 2016GATOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 1, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 4, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in IL
1 fatality, 1 injury
Jul 6, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in MT
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Mar 15, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 4, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in NV
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 20, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 30, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 13, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in WY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 5, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 1, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 16, 2018
Authority
Apr 15, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 17, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 18, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 22, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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