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ACT XPRESS LLC

MADISON, TN

Joins 7 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Great West Casualty Co) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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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 · Sep 12, 2026
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 11.1% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Great West Casualty Co · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Owner Operator Services Inc Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — ACT XPRESS LLC (USDOT 3166558)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 11.1%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Great West Casualty Co · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Owner Operator Services Inc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3166558/
As of: Oct 25, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3166558 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: KENNETH BOWERS General Freight Based in MADISON, TN

FMCSA census as of Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 20% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 11.1% (worse). n=74320 same-size ACTIVE peers.

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.

  • Power Units +7 (5 → 12) · Oct 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Power Units +3 (2 → 5) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +1 (5 → 6) · Oct 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +3 (2 → 5) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

Great West Casualty Co · BMC-91X

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3166558
In FMCSA records since Jul 30, 2018 (~8y)
MC / docket MC114961
Company officer KENNETH BOWERS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 12 units
Drivers 6
Annual mileage 70,957 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1040 NORTH DUPONT AVENUE APT 101
MADISON, TN 37115
Mailing
1011 GILLOCK ST UNIT 160271
NASHVILLE, TN 37216
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3166558
In FMCSA records since Jul 30, 2018 (~8y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 70,957 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20.0% vs 6.7% +13.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.43 vs 1.80 -1.37
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · GRT60061A
Effective Sep 12, 2026
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · 54-055152-00
Effective Sep 12, 2022
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 2018-09-17 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

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Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 5 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 19 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 28.57% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
12
Drivers
6
Inspections
19
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 74,320 ACTIVE carriers operating 6–18 power units (±50% of this carrier's 12 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
20%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 74,320 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +20 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
11.1%
Median across 74,320 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +38.9 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 4 tracked changes on record. · 2 driver-count changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 5 6
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 5 12
      FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 2 5
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 2 5
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 Oct 24, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (11 months)

2023-12 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Kentucky (KY) 2 1 50.0% Oct 22, 2026
Mississippi (MS) 2 0 0.0% Mar 10, 2026
Missouri (MO) 1 0 0.0% May 28, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Jul 20, 2026
West Virginia (WV) 1 1 100.0% Sep 17, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 10
Utility 3
Wabash National 2
Commercial 1
International 1
Reitnouer 1
Stoughton 1
Utim 1
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 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.25 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 5.61 6 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 — 4.66 5 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (19 rows) View all 19 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89332502 Oct 22, 2026 KY 2 LONDON KY — 1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88478795 Jul 20, 2026 TN 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLIT No
87981572 May 28, 2026 MO 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 395.24, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLIRP No
87274265 Mar 10, 2026 MS 3 MARSHALL COUNTY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86421264 Nov 26, 2025 MS 2 IUKA SCALE US 72 EAST
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85799712 Sep 17, 2025 WV 2 HURRICANE WV
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A1-TAORETA, 396.5-HL Yes
84851569 Jun 3, 2025 KY 3 BOWLING GREEN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2RG No
81583811 May 6, 2024 TN 2 NASHVILLE TN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
3 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.4A-DOSP, 395.24 Yes
81344010 Apr 8, 2024 TN 2 NASHVILLE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.9(a), 393.75(c), 392.2 Yes
80610840 Jan 8, 2024 GA 3 NORCROSS GA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-HOS No
80534995 Dec 22, 2023 FL 3 fl-kissimmee,-fl
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
80390595 Dec 11, 2023 TN 2 US 64
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 395.8(e)(1), 393.75(a)(3), 392.16(a) Yes
80321268 Dec 4, 2023 KY 1 FRANKLIN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.3(a)(1), 396.17(c) Yes
80027157 Oct 17, 2023 TN 3 I-65 SB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.8(k)(2), 392.4(a), 392.2 Yes
79877528 Sep 28, 2023 TX 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
79794020 Sep 27, 2023 NM 3 RATON PORT OF ENTRY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
79741713 Sep 22, 2023 TN 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8(a)(1) Yes
78718261 May 23, 2023 TN 2 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.70(b)(2), 393.9(a), 393.75(a)(3) Yes
78286578 Apr 6, 2023 SC 2 I-85 NB ROADSIDE — 9 396.5(b), 393.9(a), 396.17(c) Yes
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 3 PDFs)

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
Sep 17, 2018 MC114961-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Aug 20, 2018 MC114961 Daily Register Other Daily Register →
Aug 2, 2018 MC114961 Daily Register Other Daily Register →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Great West Casualty Co GRT60061A BMC-91X — Sep 12, 2026 On file ACTIVE
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 54-055152-00 91X $1,000,000 Sep 12, 2022 On file ACTIVE
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 54-055152-00 BIPD/Primary — Sep 12, 2022 Sep 12, 2022 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP75186A BIPD/Primary — Sep 12, 2021 Sep 12, 2022 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN294204 BIPD/Primary — Sep 12, 2020 Sep 12, 2021 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP CA 1098992 BIPD/Primary — Sep 12, 2019 Sep 12, 2020 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH 74TRS093284 BIPD/Primary — Sep 12, 2018 Sep 11, 2019 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Sep 12, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — Auto-Owners Insurance Company
  2. Sep 12, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  3. Sep 12, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Sep 13, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Sep 12, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Sep 12, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
  7. Sep 11, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Sep 11, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH
  9. Sep 17, 2018
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 9 2
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.4(a) Driver uses or is in possession of drugs Controlled Substances/Alcohol 1 1
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.70(b)(2) Defective fifth wheel locking mechanism Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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