- Common (Property) authority is currently revoked as of Jul 1, 2019 · Docket MC927145.
MARVEL EXPRESS LLC
LITHIA SPRINGS, GA
DBA: MARVEL GROUP
MARVEL EXPRESS LLC is a motor carrier based in LITHIA SPRINGS, GA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2781733. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of S. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 5 power units and 5 drivers, with 15 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 33.3%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
MARVEL EXPRESS LLC is a small fleet, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers, based in Lithia Springs, GA. Across 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 7.7% out-of-service rate, with 1 reportable crash. BIPD/Primary insurance is on file with SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.
Active filings
Safety Snapshot
13 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 550% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in CA (3) and AL (2), with Level 3 inspections the most common.
7.7% out-of-service rate; led by Unsafe Driving (88.9% of violations); top code 392.2 (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 5 power units (small fleet) and 5 drivers; International, Vanr, and Freightliner are the most-inspected makes.
Compliance
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 199,212 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–8 power units (±50% of this carrier's 5 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jul 1, 2019 to Mar 15, 2024 (1719 days)
Historical coverage gaps detected (2)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 17, 2019 to Mar 19, 2019 (2 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jun 21, 2019 to Mar 14, 2024 (1728 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Alabama (AL) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 9, 2025 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 27, 2025 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 21, 2024 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 27, 2025 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 11, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 2, 2025 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 1, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 9 | |
| Vanguard | 9 | |
| Freightliner | 6 | |
| Utility | 3 | |
| Vang | 1 | |
| Vangu | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
SMS data not available
FMCSA's Safety Measurement System has not published per-BASIC scores for this carrier yet. This typically means the carrier doesn't meet minimum exposure thresholds (inspections/power units), or their SMS snapshot hasn't been ingested.
Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87546219 | Apr 9, 2026 | KY | 3 | LONDON |
INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| 87400085 | Mar 23, 2026 | CA | 2 | CACHE CREEK SCALE |
INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.5B-HWSL, 392.2-SLLED | Yes |
| 86689848 | Jan 1, 2026 | OK | 3 | — |
INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86674168 | Dec 27, 2025 | LA | 3 | BOSSIER CITY LA |
INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 85901659 | Sep 27, 2025 | AZ | 3 | CASA GRANDE AZ |
INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84702250 | May 5, 2025 | CA | 2 | ca-mt.-pass-if |
INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 84581832 | May 2, 2025 | NM | 2 | — |
INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| 83897978 | Feb 16, 2025 | CA | 3 | CASTAIC IF |
INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83858751 | Feb 11, 2025 | NC | 3 | I 85 |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2RG, 392.2C | No |
| 83819292 | Feb 9, 2025 | AL | 3 | ROADSIDE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83534641 | Jan 1, 2025 | AR | 3 | POTTSVILLE AR |
INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83342475 | Dec 9, 2024 | AL | 3 | ROADSIDE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81711930 | May 21, 2024 | GA | 3 | ATLANTA GA |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 81362589 | Apr 15, 2024 | MS | 2 | I20 EASTBOUND |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.9(a) | Yes |
| 81273733 | Apr 1, 2024 | CA | 3 | POMONA |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX7ARFHQE1QV | Nov 14, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
| SC0024520889 | Apr 3, 2024 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes | Yes | Injury |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2019 | MC927145 | Common (Property) | REVOKED | — |
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
Operating-authority certificates and decision notices filed with FMCSA. Each PDF is the original 2-page daily record. Click a row to view or download.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | MC927145-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | View PDF → |
| Jan 8, 2016 | MC927145-C | CPL | CERTIFICATE | View PDF → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (14 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81004255 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81004255 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81004255 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DRPGA101686 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2026 | Mar 14, 2026 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81004255 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81004255 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71006191 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 1728 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jun 21, 2019 to Mar 14, 2024 | |||||
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA 0526157 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 2 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 17, 2019 to Mar 19, 2019 | |||||
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP41807 00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2018 | Mar 17, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP31156 00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2017 | Dec 20, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM015498-02 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2016 | Dec 22, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | 03TRM015498-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2016 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026insuranceCANCEL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 14, 2026insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 14, 2026insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 13, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 24, 2026
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Mar 19, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 16, 2026
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Mar 14, 2026insuranceCANCEL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 14, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 14, 2025
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Mar 14, 2025insuranceCANCEL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 15, 2024
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Jul 1, 2019
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Jul 1, 2019authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jul 1, 2019authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 1719 days (through Mar 15, 2024)
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Jun 21, 2019insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
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Jun 21, 2019insurance gapCoverage gap: 1728 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 14, 2024)
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Mar 20, 2019
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Mar 17, 2019insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 17, 2019insurance gapCoverage gap: 2 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 19, 2019)
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Dec 20, 2018
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Dec 20, 2018insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 26, 2017
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Dec 22, 2017insuranceCANCEL — CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA)
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Dec 22, 2016insuranceCANCEL — CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA)
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Dec 15, 2016
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROADSIDE | AL | 2 | 0 |
| POTTSVILLE AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| CASA GRANDE AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| CACHE CREEK SCALE | CA | 1 | 1 |
| CASTAIC IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| POMONA | CA | 1 | 0 |
| ATLANTA GA | GA | 1 | 0 |
| LONDON | KY | 1 | 0 |
| BOSSIER CITY LA | LA | 1 | 0 |
| I20 EASTBOUND | MS | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC927145
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SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA)
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