NOAH XPRESS LLC

NOAH XPRESS LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Forney, TX. Across 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 22.2% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Starstone National Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.

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 · Jan 17, 2025
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.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Service of Process Agents, Inc. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — NOAH XPRESS LLC (USDOT 3457687)
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: $750,000

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.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Service of Process Agents, Inc.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3457687/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3457687 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: LENSA TEKLU BAISSA General Freight Based in FORNEY, TX

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=323710 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 +2 (1 → 3) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +2 (1 → 3) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3457687
In FMCSA records since Jul 22, 2020 (~6y)
MC / docket MC1127620
Company officer LENSA TEKLU BAISSA
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 3 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 112,675 mi
Contact & address
Physical
514 TUSCANY DR
FORNEY, TX 75126
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3457687
In FMCSA records since Jul 22, 2020 (~6y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 112,675 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.33 vs 1.80 -1.47
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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 2020-08-25 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 2 0
Trailers 0 2 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 11 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 9 9 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 22.22%
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
3
Drivers
3
Inspections
11
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
2
2 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

NOAH XPRESS LLC had 9 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 22.2%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0.

Inspection profile

9 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AR (3) and TX (2).

Violation profile

22.2% out-of-service rate, near the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (100.0% of violations); top code 393.47(e) (Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Volvo, Wabash National, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% 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 323,710 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 323,710 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 323,710 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 1 3
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 1 3
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

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

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (10 months)

2023-10 2026-08

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
Arkansas (AR) 3 0 0.0% Jun 15, 2026
Texas (TX) 2 2 100.0% Aug 12, 2025
Colorado (CO) 1 0 0.0% Aug 9, 2026
Florida (FL) 1 0 0.0% Apr 21, 2026
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% Mar 12, 2025
Kansas (KS) 1 0 0.0% May 26, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 11
Hyundai Translead 5
Wabash National 5
Utility 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 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 5.87 6 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 7.72 8 Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (11 rows) View all 11 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88660801 Aug 9, 2026 CO 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.205A-WRC, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.75A3-ATIS No
88166884 Jun 15, 2026 AR 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87954930 May 26, 2026 KS 2 LYON COUNTY - 111
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87653669 Apr 21, 2026 FL 3 LEE FL
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86504277 Dec 6, 2025 AR 3 WEST MEMPHIS AR
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85496434 Aug 12, 2025 TX 1 US75 SB DENISON SCALE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.9A2-C Yes
84280973 Mar 28, 2025 AR 3 WEST MEMPHIS AR
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84161370 Mar 12, 2025 GA 3 BRASELTON GA
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.82DUMT No
83367319 Dec 3, 2024 TX 1 IH20 EB IH20 EB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9 Yes
80616400 Jan 12, 2024 TN 1 GREENE CO SCALES
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.47(e) No
79855926 Oct 5, 2023 OR 3 or-olds-ferry---20-mi-nw-ontario
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Authority Records (2 dockets)
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
Aug 25, 2020 MC1127620-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY AM37000349-00 91X $750,000 Jan 17, 2025 On file ACTIVE
Starstone National Insurance Company AM37000349-00 BMC-91X Jan 17, 2025 On file ACTIVE
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY AF-100586-00 BIPD/Primary Jan 17, 2024 Jan 17, 2024 REPLACED
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. AF-100586-00 BIPD/Primary Jan 17, 2024 Jan 17, 2025 CANCELLED
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA MMT H25549090 BIPD/Primary Aug 20, 2021 Jan 17, 2024 REPLACED
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TRI20L2029 BIPD/Primary Aug 20, 2020 Aug 20, 2021 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 17, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
  2. Jan 8, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jan 17, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
  4. Jan 17, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Aug 20, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Aug 13, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Aug 25, 2020
    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
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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