BLUE CHIP EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2858310 • 6141 W LOS ALTOS AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93722
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-957155 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 20, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA81004013 | ON FILE | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 4, 2026 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA71005849 | CANCELLED | Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA71005849 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 3, 2025 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA22101941 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2023 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP80848 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2022 | Mar 4, 2023 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP70042 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2021 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP52786 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2020 | Mar 4, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP42436 00 | CANCELLED | May 18, 2019 | Mar 4, 2020 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP42436 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2019 | May 18, 2019 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP31582 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2018 | Mar 4, 2019 |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTP-015068 | CANCELLED | Aug 24, 2017 | Mar 4, 2018 |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTP-015068 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 4, 2017 | Sep 11, 2017 |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTP-015068 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2017 | Aug 24, 2017 |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTP-014287 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2016 | Mar 4, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81004013 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2026 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71005849 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71005849 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA22101941 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP80848 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2023 | Mar 4, 2023 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP70042 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP52786 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2021 | Mar 4, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP42436 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2020 | Mar 4, 2020 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP42436 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 18, 2019 | May 18, 2019 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP31582 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2019 | Mar 4, 2019 |
| CANCEL | CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-015068 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2018 | Mar 4, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-015068 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 11, 2017 | Sep 11, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-015068 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 24, 2017 | Aug 24, 2017 |
| CANCEL | CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-014287 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2017 | Mar 4, 2017 |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2026 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2025 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 6, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2024 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 6, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2023 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 8, 2022 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2021 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 6, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2020 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 20, 2019 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 7, 2019 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2018 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 9, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 24, 2017 |
| MC957155 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 6, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2017 |
| MC957155 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 16, 2016 | — | 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
4 states • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (14 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(1) | No valid CDL | 1 | 1 | 9 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 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 (14 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2020 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
17 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records