ROAD WARRIOR EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3172858 • 680 SE ASHTON CT, WAUKEE, IA, 50263
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-119909 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 31, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAT 0011505-00 | ON FILE | Feb 4, 2024 | Feb 4, 2026 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 937048001 | REPLACED | Feb 4, 2023 | Feb 4, 2024 |
| REPUBLIC VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RVA1059487-00 | CANCELLED | Feb 4, 2022 | Feb 4, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP67733A | CANCELLED | Feb 4, 2021 | Feb 4, 2022 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20170481-00 | REPLACED | Feb 10, 2020 | Feb 4, 2021 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20170481-00 | CANCELLED | Feb 10, 2020 | Feb 10, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8102274 | REPLACED | Sep 3, 2018 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8102274 | CANCELLED | Sep 3, 2018 | Feb 24, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAT 0011505-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 937048001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2024 | Feb 4, 2024 |
| CANCEL | REPUBLIC VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | RVA1059487-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2023 | Feb 4, 2023 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP67733A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2022 | Feb 4, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20170481-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 10, 2021 | Feb 10, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20170481-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2021 | Feb 4, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8102274 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2020 | Feb 24, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8102274 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 10, 2020 | Feb 10, 2020 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC119909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 9, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 31, 2023 |
| MC119909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 10, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 4, 2022 |
| MC119909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2021 |
| MC119909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2020 |
| MC119909 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 5, 2018 | — | 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
24 states • 60 inspections
Violation Summary (69 violations from 60 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | 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 | 5 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F12-HOSM | 395.8F12-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:999 | 999 | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86A1-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | 1 | 1 | 5 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 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 (60 inspections)
Showing 50 of 60
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (6 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...KL1363 | ROAD WARRIOR EXPRESS LLC |
| Feb 10, 2026 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | ANTLERS | INDIAN NATION TPKE | ...LJ7447 | ROAD WARRIOR EXPRESS LLC |
| Aug 14, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CANTON | NW STATE HWY 64 HWY | ...654895 | ROAD WARRIOR EXPRESS LLC |
| Mar 30, 2023 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LA GRAND | ISTH 94 | ...968971 | ROAD WARRIOR EXPRESS LLC |
| Feb 28, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 29 S | ...182129 | ROAD WARRIOR EXPRESS LLC |
| Aug 25, 2020 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA-2022-1116-US1794 | Jul 26, 2022 | 382.503; 396.3(a); 396.3(b) | $13,270 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
16 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records