TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC

USDOT 30274 • 314 S MAIN ST, CIMARRON, KS, 67835

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:2 active

Insurance:3 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

30,274

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Kansas

Phone

6208554460

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

939,917

BOC-3 Agent

TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC

Physical Address

314 S MAIN ST, CIMARRON, KS, 67835

Mailing Address

P O BOX 1024, CIMARRON, KS, 67835

Contact

Phone: 6208554460

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

3 active

Latest: Jul 1, 2009

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-138181	ACTIVE	Unknown	Jun 25, 2009
Common Carrier	MC-138181	ACTIVE	Unknown	Jun 25, 2009

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Excess	EAU718298	ON FILE	Jul 1, 2009	Jul 1, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	CLP14319O	ON FILE	Jul 8, 2003	Aug 9, 2003
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CARGO	PP49250	ON FILE	Jul 1, 1988	Jul 8, 2003

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
UNION INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Excess	DXS2474678(U)	CANCELLED	Jul 1, 2008	Jul 1, 2009
UNION INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Excess	DXS2474678(U)	CANCELLED	Jul 1, 2007	Jul 1, 2008
UNION INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Excess	DXS2474678	REPLACED	Jul 1, 2006	Jul 1, 2007
UNION INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Excess	DXS2474678	CANCELLED	Jul 1, 2003	Jul 1, 2004
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	PP49250	REPLACED	Jul 1, 1988	Jul 8, 2003

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY	EAU718298	BIPD/Excess	Jul 1, 2013	Jul 1, 2013
CANCEL	UNION INSURANCE CO.	DXS2474678(U)	BIPD/Excess	Jul 1, 2009	Jul 1, 2009
CANCEL	UNION INSURANCE CO.	DXS2474678(U)	BIPD/Excess	Jul 1, 2008	Jul 1, 2008
TERM/REPL	UNION INSURANCE CO.	DXS2474678	BIPD/Excess	Jul 1, 2007	Jul 1, 2007
CANCEL	UNION INSURANCE CO.	DXS2474678	BIPD/Excess	Jul 1, 2004	Jul 1, 2004
CANCEL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CLP14319O	BIPD/Primary	Aug 9, 2003	Aug 9, 2003
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	PP49250	BIPD/Primary	Jul 8, 2003	Jul 8, 2003
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	PP49250	CARGO	Jul 8, 2003	Jul 8, 2003

Authority Action History (14 events)

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Authority Action History (14 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC138181	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 4, 2009	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jun 25, 2009
MC138181	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 4, 2009	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jun 25, 2009
MC138181	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 4, 2008	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 1, 2008
MC138181	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 4, 2008	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 1, 2008
MC138181	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 30, 2006	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 3, 2006
MC138181	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 30, 2006	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 3, 2006
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	May 12, 1986	—	Unknown
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Aug 25, 1983	—	Unknown
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Sep 17, 1981	—	Unknown
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jun 15, 1981	—	Unknown
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Sep 9, 1980	—	Unknown
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jun 29, 1979	—	Unknown
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jun 29, 1979	—	Unknown
MC138181	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jun 20, 1978	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Hours of Service

N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

5 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

6.5%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Inspection Activity Map

4 states • 62 inspections

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Violation Summary (39 violations from 62 inspections)

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Violation Summary (39 violations from 62 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	7	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
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:393.9A-LBL	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.328(d)	Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with Emergency Shutoff	2	0	—	Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.11	Lighting devices/reflectors	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)	Fuel system leak	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	1	0	8	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:396.3A1-F	Fuel - Dripping leak.	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.313A-HMMS	HM (Markings) - Offering a HM package with no Inhalation Hazard marking(s) as required	1	0	—	Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	1	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)	Inoperative/defective brakes	1	1	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)	Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.823(a)	Movement of damaged hazmat packages	1	0	9	Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.13(c)(2)	No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)	390.21T(b)	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.25(f)	Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(d)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

6.5%vs nat'l 23.4%

-16.9 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.63vs nat'l 1.80

-1.17 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 (62 inspections)

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Inspection History (62 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 30, 2026	87440559	ON UNNAMED STREET, 402 FEET NO	NE	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 26, 2026	87406009	FORD COUNTY - 057	KS	Level 1	—	7	393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.55E-B	Yes
Mar 25, 2026	87393711	LOGAN COUNTY - 109	KS	Level 2	POLA SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 24, 2026	87403089	CIMARRON KS	KS	Level 2	COUNTRYSID SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 21, 2026	87355451	CIMARRON KS	KS	Level 2	COUNTRYSID SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 14, 2026	87314027	GREENSBURG	KS	Level 2	MTCI SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 22, 2026	86879928	HASTY CO	CO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 21, 2026	86871750	HOLLY CO	CO	Level 2	COUNTRYSID SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.55E-B	No
Jan 19, 2026	86850853	WOODLAND PARK CO	CO	Level 3	LUBB OTHER	0	—	No
Jan 14, 2026	86813214	WALSENBURG CO	CO	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 3, 2025	86485271	LAMAR CO	CO	Level 2	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 3, 2025	86485447	HOLLY CO	CO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 13, 2025	86317684	DODGE CITY KS	KS	Level 1	CAM SUPERL SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9A-LBL	No
Oct 3, 2025	85970165	FINNEY COUNTY - 055	KS	Level 2	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 2, 2025	85655004	U.S. 64 JCT	OK	Level 4	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 25, 2025	85596903	GRAHAM COUNTY - 065	KS	Level 2	MTCI SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 22, 2025	85584119	HODGEMAN COUNTY - 083	KS	Level 1	MTCI SEMI-TRAILER	2	396.3A1-F, 396.5B-L	No
Aug 20, 2025	85556239	OSBORNE COUNTY - 141	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 18, 2025	85532793	GRAHAM COUNTY - 065	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 12, 2025	85481863	U.S. 64 JCT	OK	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	172.313A-HMMS	No
Aug 7, 2025	85431487	U.S. 64 JCT	OK	Level 3	WESTM SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jul 4, 2025	85139485	U.S. 64 JCT	OK	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 25, 2025	84218672	FINNEY COUNTY - 055	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 13, 2025	84135802	KIM CO	CO	Level 2	MISSISSIPP SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 7, 2025	83828374	TREGO COUNTY - 195	KS	Level 2	TARG SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 27, 2025	83723470	CHEYENNE WELLS CO	CO	Level 2	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.95A4-EENA, 396.17C-PI	No
Jan 14, 2025	83614200	HIGHWAY	KS	Level 2	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 4, 2025	83547807	ROADSIDE	KS	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 26, 2024	83487930	FORD COUNTY - 057	KS	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.9A-LBL, 393.11A1-CSLRR	No
Oct 25, 2024	83009043	LAMAR CO	CO	Level 1	COUNTRYSID SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 28, 2024	82794166	TREGO COUNTY - 195	KS	Level 3	MTCI SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 25, 2024	82767742	FINNEY COUNTY - 055	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 13, 2024	82382653	GRAY COUNTY - 069	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 7, 2024	82366716	HOLLY CO	CO	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 26, 2024	82242759	SHERMAN COUNTY - 181	KS	Level 2	COUI SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 26, 2024	82016643	FORT GARLAND CO	CO	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 25, 2024	81972877	NORTON COUNTY - 137	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.9(a)	No
Jun 24, 2024	81999632	FORT GARLAND CO	CO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 10, 2024	81883636	LAMAR CO	CO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 10, 2024	81866242	GRAY COUNTY - 069	KS	Level 3	POLA SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 13, 2024	81605172	SHERMAN COUNTY - 181	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.9(a)	No
Apr 3, 2024	81301863	LAMAR CO	CO	Level 2	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	172.328(d)	No
Mar 20, 2024	81163280	TREGO COUNTY - 195	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 23, 2024	80943011	HODGEMAN COUNTY - 083	KS	Level 1	COUI SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.48(a), 172.328(d)	Yes
Dec 26, 2023	80464694	Roadside	CO	Level 3	MISSISSIPP SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 5, 2023	80313865	H 40 MP 464	CO	Level 3	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 30, 2023	80288788	FINNEY COUNTY - 055	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.9(a)	No
Nov 12, 2023	80145524	FORD COUNTY - 057	KS	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	8	396.5(b), 393.9(a), 393.11	Yes
Nov 9, 2023	80145627	NESS COUNTY - 135	KS	Level 1	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	390.21T(b)	No
Nov 6, 2023	80093843	FINNEY COUNTY - 055	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

41 total · 2.4% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

FINNEY COUNTY - 0556

LAMAR CO4

FORD COUNTY - 0574 · 2 OOS

U.S. 64 JCT4

HODGEMAN COUNTY - 0833 · 1 OOS

HOLLY CO3

TREGO COUNTY - 1953

GRAY COUNTY - 0693

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance32 · 5 OOS

Hazardous Materials4

Unsafe Driving2

General/Admin1

Recent Crashes

20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 9 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (20 records)

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Crash History (20 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Nov 3, 2025	KS	TOW	0	0	DODGE CITY	U056	...299619	TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC
Jun 6, 2025	KS	TOW	0	0	GARDEN CITY	US HIGHWAY 50 BYP	...843380	TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC
Feb 7, 2025	CO	INJURY	0	1	LAMAR	OLIVE ST AT MAIN ST	...760713	TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC
Jan 14, 2025	KS	INJURY	0	1	—	U050	...674599	TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC
Sep 11, 2017	KS	FATAL	1	1	—	—	—	—
Oct 23, 2016	NE	INJURY	0	4	—	—	—	—
Sep 7, 2016	KS	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—
Mar 8, 2016	CO	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
May 27, 2015	KS	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—
Mar 31, 2015	TX	FATAL	1	1	—	—	—	—
Jan 2, 2015	KS	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Jul 7, 2008	OK	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 28, 2008	KS	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 27, 2006	NE	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Oct 19, 2005	NE	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 16, 2003	KS	FATAL	1	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 6, 1994	KS	FATAL	1	0	—	—	—	—
Apr 20, 1994	WI	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Oct 11, 1991	CA	INJURY	0	2	—	—	—	—
Oct 8, 1991	KS	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—