SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED
USDOT 2833025 • 15401 HIGH CAMPUS RD, HORIZON CITY, TX, 79928
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-947022 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 21, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT9484101 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (22 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT9484100 | REPLACED | Aug 10, 2023 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RTX22100828 | REPLACED | May 14, 2023 | Aug 10, 2023 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RTX22100828 | CANCELLED | May 14, 2023 | Sep 9, 2023 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RTX22100828 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 2022 | May 14, 2023 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | LNG21SA1216-00 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 2021 | Dec 16, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP62628 00 | REPLACED | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WGTTX000703-00 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 2019 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A42519955 | REPLACED | Oct 16, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TTT-33-2-190423 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2019 | Nov 6, 2019 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TTT-33-2-190423 | REPLACED | May 1, 2019 | Oct 16, 2019 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TTT-33-2-190423 | CANCELLED | Apr 4, 2019 | May 1, 2019 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TTT-33-2-190423 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2019 | Apr 4, 2019 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A42516713 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2018 | Sep 16, 2018 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A42516713 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2018 | Jul 25, 2018 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A42516713 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A42516713 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A42516713 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC170225 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2017 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC170225 | CANCELLED | Feb 24, 2017 | Feb 24, 2018 |
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | PMT3001001 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA 2896103 | REPLACED | May 24, 2016 | Feb 22, 2017 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA2896103 | NAME CHANGED | Feb 26, 2016 | May 18, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT9484101 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT9484100 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | RTX22100828 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 9, 2023 | Sep 9, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | RTX22100828 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 10, 2023 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | RTX22100828 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2023 | May 14, 2023 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | LNG21SA1216-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP62628 00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2021 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | WGTTX000703-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42519955 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TTT-33-2-190423 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 6, 2019 | Nov 6, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TTT-33-2-190423 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 2019 | Oct 16, 2019 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TTT-33-2-190423 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TTT-33-2-190423 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 4, 2019 | Apr 4, 2019 |
| CANCEL | HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42516713 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42516713 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 16, 2018 | Sep 16, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42516713 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 25, 2018 | Jul 25, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC170225 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2018 | Feb 24, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC170225 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42516713 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | A42516713 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | PMT3001001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA 2896103 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2017 | Feb 22, 2017 |
| NAMECHG | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA2896103 | BIPD/Primary | May 18, 2016 | May 18, 2016 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-947022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 21, 2023 |
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2022 |
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 15, 2020 |
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 10, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 17, 2019 |
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 8, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 11, 2019 |
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2019 |
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 20, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 21, 2018 |
| MC947022 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2018 |
| MC947022 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 26, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC947022 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 8, 2016 | REVOKED | May 18, 2016 |
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
24 states • 428 inspections
Violation Summary (39 violations from latest 100 of 428 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver 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 I | 5 | 4 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A2 | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-S | Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11B2 | Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.22H1 | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3 | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.17 | 390.17 | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (428 inspections)
Showing 50 of 428
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
24 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (24 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2025 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | INTERSTATE 81 | ...241694 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Mar 6, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NASHVILLE | I-40 | ...659528 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS |
| Feb 18, 2025 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TULSA | I-44 EASTBOUND | ...628040 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Mar 27, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | HORIZON CITY | 800 DARRINGTON | ...602167 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Dec 18, 2023 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENVILLE | 85 | ...UK9085 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Dec 8, 2023 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ONLY | TN-230 | ...755870 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Aug 25, 2023 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 3 | WOODHULL TWP | I 69 | ...NX5747 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| May 15, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROSCOE | NOT REPORTED | ...626154 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| May 11, 2023 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DELHI | I-20 | ...602979 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Feb 8, 2023 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | SR-80@M399 | ...KG1498 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Jan 20, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | FORT WORTH | W 4700 IH20 FWY | ...216114 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Oct 23, 2022 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 3 | ST JAMES | IS 44 | ...602977 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Jul 21, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | AUBURN TWP | I-70 W/B | ...602982 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Jul 20, 2022 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NASHVILLE | I-65 | ...NX5747 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Jul 4, 2022 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BLACKSBURG | 102NB | ...NX5749 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Jun 13, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...270039 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Jun 1, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | ODESSA | W 13100 IH 20 EB | ...MZ1423 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Jan 25, 2021 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | SR 26 /LIBERTY HILL RD | ...154218 | SADDLE UP EXPRESS INCORPORATED |
| Aug 27, 2020 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2020 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2019 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2019 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2018 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
48 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 48 events