CACTUS EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 3474063 • 260 NORTHLAND BLVD STE 308B, CINCINNATI, OH, 45246

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,474,063
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9177699006
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
MCS-150 Mileage
450,000
Physical Address
260 NORTHLAND BLVD STE 308B, CINCINNATI, OH, 45246
Mailing Address
260 NORTHLAND BLVD STE 308B, CINCINNATI, OH, 45246-3652
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: May 16, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1137957ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT5912767013ON FILEMay 16, 2023May 16, 2024

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCA03259345REPLACEDMay 24, 2021May 16, 2023
COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUPBIPD/PrimaryCHL 01-04137-20REPLACEDSep 20, 2020May 24, 2021

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT5912767013BIPD/PrimaryMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.CA03259345BIPD/PrimaryMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023
TERM/REPLCOUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUPCHL 01-04137-20BIPD/PrimaryMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1137957MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 25, 2020Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
77%

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

Inspections
36
Violations
17
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.9%
Driver OOS %
2.8%
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
2
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
4
May
2
Jun
Jul
Aug
3
Sep
3
Oct
3
Nov
4
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 36 of 36 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

18 states36 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (17 violations from 36 inspections)

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Violation Summary (17 violations from 36 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-LTSMLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2SLSNCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.8%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.9 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.47vs nat'l 1.80
-1.33 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 (36 inspections)

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Inspection History (36 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 7, 202687528249RoadsidePALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 3, 202687496181RoadsideILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 9, 202687262181RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 27, 202686932558LAKEWOOD WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jan 26, 202686927235SELAH WAWALevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 28, 202586661468VAN BUREN ARARLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 16, 202586592476RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 4, 202586497574RAVENNA OHOHLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.11A1-LTSMYes
Dec 1, 202586466866WOODVILLE OHOHLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 27, 20258643338072ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 24, 202586431167PASCO WAWALevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 10, 202586288452WELLSVILLE UTUTLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Oct 8, 202586023336DALTON GAGALevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Oct 6, 202586028207BILLINGS MTMTLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 2, 202585956331LOMA COCOLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2SLSNCNo
Sep 27, 202585911247DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2396.5B-HWSL, 392.2-SLLIRPYes
Sep 17, 202585821267SURPRISE AZAZLevel 1HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 9, 202585720278WOODBURN ORORLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8A1-HOSPYes
Jun 29, 202585092234EVANSTON POEWYLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 26, 202585121693CACHE CREEK SCALESCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 27, 202584803078CHEYENNE I-80 POEWYLevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER3393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LHWSNo
May 12, 202584651737ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 12, 202584638291MYRTLE CREEK ORORLevel 2HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 1, 202584553304EMIGRANT HILL ORORLevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 10, 202584361859PELL CITY ALALLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 7, 202584355300DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 7, 202584355487DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 27, 202583995907HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, NNCLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 23, 202583697659SELAH WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 5, 202483839862GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 4, 202483367083IH40 WBTXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 19, 202481925269ROADSIDEOHLevel 2REIT SEMI-TRAILER3393.75(a)(3), 395.8(e)(1), 393.60(d)Yes
Jun 13, 202481865075IREDELL COUNTY, I-40, ENCLevel 2REIT SEMI-TRAILER1393.75(a)Yes
Sep 10, 202379665497TRINIDAD POE NBCOLevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 5, 202378825210GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 29, 202378790811US95 / SR157NVLevel 2OTHER FULL TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

33 total · 18.2% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 15, 2025CAINJURY06UNINCORPORATED35.238278/-119.015579...NG7915CACTUS EXPRESS LLC
Oct 25, 2024KYTOW00COVINGTONI 0075...MZ0275CACTUS EXPRESS LLC

Compliance Timeline

5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

May 15, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 6 injuries
Oct 25, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 16, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 16, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 24, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP • BIPD/Primary

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