DAL EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2998888 • 2486 NEW CUT RD, SPARTANBURG, SC, 29303
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NISTK0020614 | ON FILE | Jul 24, 2023 | Jul 24, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | Q-660-0997P954-TIL-10 | ON FILE | May 3, 2010 | May 17, 2017 |
Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP73329A | REPLACED | Jul 24, 2021 | Jul 24, 2023 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20170276-01 | CANCELLED | Jul 24, 2020 | Jul 24, 2021 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20170276-00 | CANCELLED | Jul 24, 2019 | Jul 24, 2020 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-01304-18 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2018 | Jan 17, 2019 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-01304-18 | REPLACED | Jul 3, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-01304-17 | REPLACED | Aug 29, 2017 | Jul 3, 2018 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-01304-17 | NAME CHANGED | Jul 3, 2017 | Aug 29, 2017 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 9485460 01 | REPLACED | Oct 29, 2010 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT | CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2010 | May 3, 2011 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 9485460 01 | CANCELLED | Jun 17, 2010 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT599394601-ITS-1508 | REPLACED | May 3, 2010 | Jun 17, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP62256A | CANCELLED | Mar 3, 2010 | Jun 10, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP62256A | REPLACED | Mar 3, 2010 | May 3, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP62256A | REPLACED | Apr 18, 2009 | Mar 3, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP62256A | REPLACED | Apr 18, 2009 | Mar 3, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP62256A | NAME CHANGED | Apr 18, 2009 | Apr 5, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP62256A | NAME CHANGED | Apr 18, 2009 | Apr 5, 2010 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 479721 | CANCELLED | Oct 6, 2008 | Apr 18, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 479721 | CANCELLED | Oct 6, 2008 | Apr 18, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 479721 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2008 | Oct 6, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 479721 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2008 | Oct 6, 2008 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 463135 | REPLACED | Mar 2, 2008 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT948383101 | REPLACED | Sep 4, 2007 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT948383101 | CANCELLED | Sep 4, 2007 | Apr 18, 2008 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 461742 | REPLACED | Mar 2, 2007 | Mar 2, 2008 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | SFT 948383101 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2007 | Sep 4, 2007 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2051674545 | CANCELLED | Aug 20, 2005 | Nov 15, 2006 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2051664100 | CANCELLED | Jan 24, 2004 | Aug 20, 2005 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LHT2005586A202 | REPLACED | Dec 30, 2003 | Jan 24, 2004 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LHT2005586A202 | CANCELLED | Jan 24, 2003 | Dec 30, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 371795 | CANCELLED | Dec 18, 2002 | Feb 12, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 371795 | REPLACED | Dec 18, 2002 | Jan 24, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 364290 | CANCELLED | Dec 18, 2001 | Dec 18, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | NISTK0020614 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP73329A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2023 | Jul 24, 2023 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20170276-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2021 | Jul 24, 2021 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20170276-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2020 | Jul 24, 2020 |
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-01304-18 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2019 | Jan 17, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-01304-18 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-01304-17 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 3, 2018 | Jul 3, 2018 |
| NAMECHG | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-01304-17 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 29, 2017 | Aug 29, 2017 |
| TRANSFER | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Q-660-0997P954-TIL-10 | CARGO | May 17, 2017 | May 17, 2017 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2011 | May 3, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 9485460 01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2010 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 9485460 01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2010 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT599394601-ITS-1508 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 17, 2010 | Jun 17, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP62256A | CARGO | Jun 10, 2010 | Jun 10, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP62256A | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2010 | May 3, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP62256A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2010 | Apr 5, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP62256A | CARGO | Apr 5, 2010 | Apr 5, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP62256A | CARGO | Mar 3, 2010 | Mar 3, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP62256A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 3, 2010 | Mar 3, 2010 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 479721 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2009 | Apr 18, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 479721 | CARGO | Apr 18, 2009 | Apr 18, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 479721 | CARGO | Oct 6, 2008 | Oct 6, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 479721 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2008 | Oct 6, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT948383101 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2008 | Apr 18, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 463135 | CARGO | Apr 16, 2008 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT948383101 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2008 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 461742 | CARGO | Mar 2, 2008 | Mar 2, 2008 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 948383101 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2007 | Sep 4, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 2051674545 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2006 | Nov 15, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | 2051664100 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 20, 2005 | Aug 20, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | LHT2005586A202 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2004 | Jan 24, 2004 |
| CANCEL | SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | LHT2005586A202 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 2003 | Dec 30, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 371795 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 12, 2003 | Feb 12, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 371795 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2003 | Jan 24, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 364290 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 18, 2002 | Dec 18, 2002 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-418880 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-418880 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-418880 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-418880 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (25 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2025 |
| MC418880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2025 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 28, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 19, 2021 |
| MC418880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 28, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 19, 2021 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 24, 2020 |
| MC418880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 24, 2020 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 26, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 26, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2017 |
| MC418880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2017 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 18, 2017 | REVOKED | Apr 25, 2019 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 18, 2017 | REVOKED | Apr 25, 2019 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 17, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 17, 2017 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 4, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 3, 2010 |
| MC418880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2010 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2010 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2009 |
| MC418880 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2009 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 2, 2008 | REVOKED | Jun 16, 2010 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 24, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2008 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 12, 2007 | REVOKED | May 9, 2011 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 7, 2007 | REVOKED | Sep 10, 2007 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 30, 2006 | REVOKED | Jan 3, 2007 |
| MC418880 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 25, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2005 |
| MC418880 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 3, 2002 | TRANSFER CONSUMMATED | May 17, 2017 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Unsatisfactory = Unfit | ACTIVE | Apr 25, 2019 |
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
21 states • 84 inspections
Violation Summary (51 violations from 84 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83H | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.51A-LCDLRSWD | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (84 inspections)
Showing 50 of 84
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (10 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-40 | ...238784 | DAL EXPRESS LLC |
| Oct 28, 2025 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | DUNN | 95 | ...215143 | DAL EXPRESS LLC |
| Jan 25, 2023 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +45.7403 -109.7643 | ...139610 | DAL EXPRESS LLC |
| Jan 8, 2023 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | LINCOLN | HWY 77 AND WARLICK BLVD | ...457459 | DAL EXPRESS LLC |
| Jun 13, 2022 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | BESSEMER CITY | 85 | ...138877 | DAL EXPRESS LLC |
| Apr 14, 2021 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREEN RIVER | I-80 MP 91.00 | ...GF6187 | DAL EXPRESS LLC |
| Sep 8, 2018 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 12, 2018 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2018 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2018 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
49 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 49 events