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AFGHAN EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 3503589 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: BELAL LAGHMANI General Freight Based in LOUISVILLE, KY
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 · Aug 7, 2025
Review these
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 38.5% vs 23.4% national (+15.1 pts).
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · BIPD/Primary Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — AFGHAN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3503589)
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:
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 38.5% vs 23.4% national (+15.1 pts).

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · BIPD/Primary
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3503589/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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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
NR

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

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3503589
In FMCSA records since Oct 13, 2020 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1157305
Company officer BELAL LAGHMANI
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 1,000,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (502) 936-0398
Email: [email protected]
Physical
4429 FALLEN APPLE LN
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
Mailing
4429 FALLEN APPLE LN
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218-4769
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3503589
In FMCSA records since Oct 13, 2020 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,000,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 38.5% vs 23.4% +15.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 8.8% vs 6.7% +2.1 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.74 vs 1.80 -0.06
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 6 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 2 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 2 0 2
Crash reports 0 2 0 2

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 50 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 31 31 0
OOS inspections 3 6 0
OOS percentage 9.68% 19.35% —
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
6
Drivers
8
Inspections
50
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
38.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

AFGHAN EXPRESS LLC is a motor carrier based in LOUISVILLE, KY, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3503589. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 6 power units and 8 drivers, with 50 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 38.5%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

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.

Carrier overview

AFGHAN EXPRESS LLC is a small fleet, operating 6 power units and 8 drivers, based in Louisville, KY. Across 31 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 29.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. BIPD/Primary insurance is on file with UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

31 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NV (6) and CA (4).

Violation profile

29.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (33.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 8 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 6 power units (small fleet) and 8 drivers; Freightliner, Kenworth, and Reit are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 38.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-08 2026-05

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Nevada (NV) 6 0 0.0% Feb 19, 2026
California (CA) 4 1 25.0% Apr 6, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 3 1 33.3% May 1, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 3 2 66.7% Oct 2, 2025
Colorado (CO) 2 0 0.0% Nov 6, 2025
Utah (UT) 2 1 50.0% Dec 16, 2025
Wyoming (WY) 2 1 50.0% Sep 20, 2025
Ohio (OH) 1 0 0.0% Nov 22, 2024
Tennessee (TN) 1 1 100.0% Sep 29, 2024
Nebraska (NE) 1 0 0.0% Dec 6, 2024
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% Feb 11, 2025
Iowa (IA) 1 1 100.0% Aug 11, 2025
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Jul 7, 2025
Missouri (MO) 1 1 100.0% Jan 15, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 1 0 0.0% Apr 21, 2026
New Jersey (NJ) 1 0 0.0% Nov 14, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 20
Freightliner 18
Reitnouer 17
Rntr 5
Volvo 5
Dors 3
Mckt 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 0.71 1 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 3 — 1.22 1 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 8 — 4.04 4 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 9 — 5.25 5 — Jul 27, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (50 rows) View all 50 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87750007 May 1, 2026 NM 2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 014459A · 3AKJHHDR2MSLX5538
0 — No
87653287 Apr 21, 2026 AZ 2 YUMA AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 014456A · 1XKYD49X5PJ268307
0 — No
87515888 Apr 6, 2026 CA 2 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 014457A · 3AKJHHDR8MSLX5592
1 — No
87189772 Feb 25, 2026 NM 2 I40
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 014457A · 3AKJHHDR8MSLX5592
2 393.75A, 392.2-SLLS1 No
87101628 Feb 19, 2026 NV 3 I 80
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 014457A · 3AKJHHDR8MSLX5592
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
86845739 Jan 16, 2026 CA 1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000360A · 3AKJHHDR2MSLX5538
2 392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLLEQP Yes
86896058 Jan 15, 2026 MO 3 WARRENTON MO
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A82958 · 1XKYDP9XXRJ319854
8 395.3B2-HOSPDIT, 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.8E-HOSPDOOS Yes
86864626 Jan 15, 2026 NV 3 GARSON CHECK SITE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000361A · 3AKJHHDR7MSLX5423
0 — No
86864005 Jan 14, 2026 NV 2 nv-ir80-w/b-mm312-osino-checksite
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000360A · 3AKJHHDR2MSLX5538
1 393.9A-LFTSI No
86809523 Jan 14, 2026 CA 3 DONNER PASS CVEF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A94242 · 1XKYD49X3PJ268306
0 — No
86588385 Dec 16, 2025 UT 3 ut-st.-george-ut
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A94242 · 1XKYD49X3PJ268306
0 — No
86571037 Dec 3, 2025 NV 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000358A · 3AKJHHDR8MSLX5592
0 — No
86271907 Nov 6, 2025 CO 3 FORT MORGAN CO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000359A · 1FUJHHDR7MLMX8658
0 — No
85937373 Oct 2, 2025 KY 3 WADDY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000360A · 3AKJHHDR2MSLX5538
4 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLSOA Yes
85840847 Sep 20, 2025 WY 3 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A81070 · 4V4NC9EJ1LN240561
0 — No
85582468 Aug 22, 2025 KY 1 KUTTAWA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A94242 · 1XKYD49X3PJ268306
5 392.9A2-C, 396.5B-L, 392.2-SLLIFTA Yes
85470424 Aug 11, 2025 IA 3 ia-02---i80-eb-mm-115-van-meter
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000358A · 3AKJHHDR8MSLX5592
2 383.23A2, 392.2-SLLEWG1 Yes
85150070 Jul 7, 2025 IN 3 BIRDSEYE IN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A94243 · 1XKYD49X5PJ268307
3 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLS2 No
84569666 May 1, 2025 CA 3 DONNER PASS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000360A · 3AKJHHDR2MSLX5538
0 — No
86945361 Apr 12, 2025 NM 2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000361A · 3AKJHHDR7MSLX5423
2 393.47A Yes
84366126 Apr 9, 2025 NV 3 nv-i80-w/b-mm-312-oisio-checksite
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 000361A · 3AKJHHDR7MSLX5423
0 — No
83888627 Feb 11, 2025 GA 3 CARNESVILLE GA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A82958 · 1XKYDP9XXRJ319854
7 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.82DUMT, 395.22G-ELDMFV No
83345115 Dec 6, 2024 NE 3 —
VOLVO TRUCK SEMI-TRAILER
KY A81070 · 4V4NC9EJ1LN240561
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
83238289 Nov 22, 2024 OH 3 VICKERY OH
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A94242 · 1XKYD49X3PJ268306
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
83165417 Nov 14, 2024 NJ 2 SNI RDWY HAMILTON
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A94242 · 1XKYD49X3PJ268306
1 392.2-SLLLR No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MO0000117088 Jan 15, 2026 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
WY0202508384 Sep 20, 2025 WY 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC1157305
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Dec 21, 2020 MC1157305-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (5 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA990511779 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Aug 7, 2025 On file ACTIVE
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA990511779 BIPD/Primary — Dec 15, 2024 Aug 7, 2025 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN363142 BIPD/Primary — Dec 15, 2023 Dec 15, 2024 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY LTO0072582 BIPD/Primary — Dec 15, 2022 Dec 15, 2023 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 260564001 BIPD/Primary — Dec 15, 2020 Dec 15, 2022 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 10, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  2. Aug 7, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  3. Dec 15, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Dec 13, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Dec 15, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Dec 15, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  7. Dec 15, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  8. Dec 21, 2020
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY NM 3 1
DONNER PASS CVEF CA 2 0
KUTTAWA KY 2 1
VAN BUREN AR AR 1 0
FLAGSTAFF AZ AZ 1 0
YUMA AZ AZ 1 0
AUBURN AREA CA 1 0
CACHE CREEK SCALES CA 1 1
CASTAIC IF CA 1 0
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF CA 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 8 0
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 2 0
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) Hours of Service 2 0
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(e) Windshield - Obstructed. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.22(h)(4) Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids Hours of Service 1 0
395.26(b) Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. Hours of Service 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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