SOUTHEASTERN EXPRESS LLC

Joins 106 inspections on file, 2 authority dockets, BIPD on file (CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

Policy effective · May 1, 2026

Review these

No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 38.5% vs 23.4% national (+15.1 pts).

On file

2 active operating authorities
Active insurance on file Cherokee Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — SOUTHEASTERN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3095727)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 38.5% vs 23.4% national (+15.1 pts).

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Cherokee Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3095727/
As of: Nov 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 3095727 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JOSH A. JONES Company officer 2: LARRY JONES General Freight Household Goods Produce Cold Food Based in TELLICO PLNS, TN

FMCSA census as of Nov 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active

common 1 active

Insurance

Cherokee Insurance Company · BMC-91X

4 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 3095727

In FMCSA records since Feb 9, 2018 (~8y)

MC / docket MC74515 , MC074515

Company officer JOSH A. JONES

Company officer 2 LARRY JONES

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight, Household Goods, Produce, Cold Food

Fleet size 32 units

Drivers 14

Annual mileage 1,857,633 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (865) 806-6803

Email: [email protected]

Physical

1319 REAGAN VALLEY RD

TELLICO PLNS, TN 37385

Mailing

1319 REAGAN VALLEY RD

TELLICO PLNS, TN 37385-4900

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 3095727

In FMCSA records since Feb 9, 2018 (~8y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,857,633 mi

Active liability insurance

Cherokee Insurance Company

BMC-91X · CA260088

Effective May 1, 2026

CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · CA260088

Effective May 1, 2026

CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

BIPD/Primary · $1,000,000 · CA260088

Effective May 1, 2026

CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

BIPD/Primary · $1,000,000 · CA250087

Effective May 1, 2025

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2018-03-06 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Insurance
Cherokee Insurance Company
Policy effective May 1, 2026
Process Agent
INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC
BOC-3 on file
Operating Authority
MC74515
ACTIVE

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	18	10	0
Trailers	28	20	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

106

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

38.5%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 38.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service	10	—	0.94	1	—	Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving	16	—	5.07	5	—	Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	8	—	9.63	10	—	Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (106 rows) View all 106 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
89307054	Oct 18, 2026	TN	3	DECATUR TN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN W9500HY · 1FUJHHDR7TLWM8693	0	—	No
88851521	Aug 30, 2026	KY	3	RICHMOND KY	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN W9499HY · 1FUJHHDR8TLWM8699	1	392.16-D	No
88827138	Aug 27, 2026	KY	3	CORBIN KY	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN N6796HY · 1NPXGGGG20D498502	0	—	No
88729130	Aug 16, 2026	KY	3	—	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN W9500HY · 1FUJHHDR7TLWM8693	1	392.16-D	No
88125803	Jun 11, 2026	TN	3	—	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN W9498HY · 3AKJHHDRXTSWM8580	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
87837443	May 12, 2026	KY	3	—	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN W8117HY · 3AKJHHDR5LSLH1977	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
87681268	Apr 24, 2026	TN	3	CLEVELAND TN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN T6578HY · 3AKJHHDR4JSHM8030	1	2-SLLS1	No
87634461	Apr 19, 2026	AR	3	VAN BUREN AR	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN J5074HY · 3AKJHHDR6MSLJ7903	1	8E1PC	No
87608289	Apr 16, 2026	KY	1	LONDON	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN N6796HY · 1NPXGGGG20D498502	3	75A3-TAOL, 75A3-TAOLTIS, 9A-LTSIR	Yes
87566662	Apr 12, 2026	TN	3	HARTSVILLE TN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN V6943HY · 3AKJHHDR1LSLH1801	0	—	No
87415151	Mar 25, 2026	TN	1	KNOXVILLE TN	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR TN V9754HY · 4V4N39TG7NN294537	0	—	No
87281399	Mar 11, 2026	AZ	3	BULLHEAD CITY AZ	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN T4276HY · 1XPXD49X5PD803852	0	—	No
87224473	Mar 5, 2026	KY	1	LONDON	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR IN J5074HY · 3AKJHHDR6MSLJ7903	2	393.75A3-TAOL, 395.8E1PC	Yes
87196855	Mar 3, 2026	OR	3	CASCADE LOCKS OR	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR Ticket: Freightliner TN V3605HY · 1XPBD49X0PD865511	0	—	No
87197272	Feb 26, 2026	IN	3	ROCHESTER IN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN T6579HY · 3AKJHHDR4KSHU7283	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
87001565	Feb 8, 2026	TN	3	JELLICO TN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN T6579HY · 3AKJHHDR4KSHU7283	0	—	No
86912535	Jan 27, 2026	TN	3	KNOXVILLE TN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN T6578HY · 3AKJHHDR4JSHM8030	0	—	No
86802083	Jan 15, 2026	OR	3	or-ashland--or	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN V3605HYTN · 1XPBD49X0PD865511	1	395.8E1PC	No
86516135	Dec 9, 2025	KY	3	LEXINGTON	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN N1385HY · 1XPXD49X2ND785355	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
86402270	Nov 23, 2025	KY	2	LONDON	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN N6796HY · 1NPXGGGG20D498502	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
86399384	Nov 23, 2025	MO	3	CALLAO MO	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN T4276HY · 1XPXD49X5PD803852	0	—	No
86370491	Nov 19, 2025	MT	3	CROW AGENCY MT	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN J5074HY · 3AKJHHDR6MSLJ7903	2	392.2-SLLS2, 392.2-SLLIRP	No
86124475	Oct 21, 2025	TN	3	STANTON TN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN M7502HY · 3AKJHHDR5LSLH1977	0	—	No
85997424	Oct 6, 2025	IN	3	ANGOLA IN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN J3533HY · 3ALXFB008FDGM4524	7	395.8A, 392.2-SLLIT	No
85860685	Sep 22, 2025	TN	3	CHATTANOOGA TN	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR TN R0244HY · 3AKJGLBG7GSHT7443	1	392.2-SLLS4	No

Recent Crashes View all 6 →

No crashes on file for this carrier.

Authority Records (2 dockets)

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

MC74515

Active

Granted Mar 6, 2018

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MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date	Docket	Action	Authority	PDF
Mar 6, 2018	MC74515-C	Original MC Certificate	Revocation	Original MC Certificate →

Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer	Policy #	Type	Limit	Effective	Cancel	Status
Cherokee Insurance Company	CA260088	BMC-91X	—	May 1, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA260088	91X	$1,000,000	May 1, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA260088	BIPD/Primary	$1,000,000	May 1, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA250087	BIPD/Primary	$1,000,000	May 1, 2025	On file	ACTIVE
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA240085	BIPD/Primary	—	May 1, 2024	May 1, 2025	REPLACED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	CA230076	BIPD/Primary	—	May 7, 2023	May 1, 2024	REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	LFO0007571	BIPD/Primary	—	May 7, 2022	May 7, 2023	REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	989235001	BIPD/Primary	—	May 7, 2021	May 7, 2022	REPLACED
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY	SC20050360	BIPD/Primary	—	May 7, 2020	May 7, 2021	CANCELLED
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	KSI000098-00	BIPD/Primary	—	May 7, 2019	May 7, 2020	CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP	CA 7591548	BIPD/Primary	—	May 7, 2018	May 7, 2019	REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH	74TRS085890	BIPD/Primary	—	Feb 28, 2018	May 7, 2018	REPLACED

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

May 1, 2026

insurance

TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
May 1, 2025

insurance

TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
May 1, 2024

insurance

TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
May 7, 2023

insurance

TERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
May 7, 2022

insurance

TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
May 7, 2021

insurance

CANCEL — PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY
May 5, 2021

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
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May 7, 2020

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
Details →
May 7, 2020

insurance

CANCEL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
May 7, 2019

insurance

TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
May 7, 2018

insurance

TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH
Mar 6, 2018

authority

GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Details →
Mar 6, 2018

authority

Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Details →

Booking & risk tools

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Related Records

Tennessee carriers Tellico Plns carriers Cherokee Insurance Company NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 106 inspections 6 reportable crashes Book / don't book Insurance check Cancel desk

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Field change history

Field change history
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