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  • Common (Property) authority is currently revoked as of Apr 27, 2026 · Docket MC1375961.

NOVAEXPRESS LLC

USDOT 3811811 Active Based in SAINT CHARLES, MO Insurance watch: HIGH

NOVAEXPRESS LLC is a motor carrier based in SAINT CHARLES, MO, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3811811. 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 3 power units and 4 drivers, with 21 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 20.0%. 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.

Operating authority revoked or suspended

FMCSA records show revoked or suspended authority for: Common (Property). A carrier cannot legally operate under a revoked authority type until it is reinstated. See the critical warnings and authority records below for docket-level detail.

Carrier Overview

NOVAEXPRESS LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 4 drivers, based in Saint Charles, MO. Across 18 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded an 11.1% out-of-service rate, with 1 reportable crash. Operating authority is active for common.

Power Units
3
Drivers
4
Inspections
21
last 24 months included
OOS Rate (peak)
20.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
Authorities
2
1 active

Safety Snapshot

Inspection Profile

18 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 500% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in IN (3) and LA (2), with Level 3 inspections the most common.

Violation Profile

11.1% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (57.9% of violations); top code 392.2 (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued) cited 3 times.

Fleet Profile

The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Volvo, Utility, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.

Compliance

Operating Authority
Common (Property) 1 revoked
Common 1 active
Full authority records below ↓
Active Insurance
No active policies on file.
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 20.0% vs 23.4% -3.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.00 vs 1.80 +0.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
BOC-3 Process Agent
#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
Serves 126,293 carriers
Location & Contact
205 ALEXANDRIA DR
SAINT CHARLES, MO 63304
Phone: 3147325027
Email: [email protected]
Registration
USDOT 3811811
Operation A
MCS-150 mileage 356,885 mi

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 20.0% is well above the 10–15% national average.
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 338,685 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–5 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 338,685 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
20%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 338,685 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +20 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-06 2025-11

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
22 violations
3 OOS · 13.6%
Unsafe Driving
6 violations
Hours of Service
5 violations
Driver Fitness
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Missouri (MO) 2 1 50.0% Jul 31, 2025
Iowa (IA) 2 0 0.0% Mar 10, 2025
Indiana (IN) 2 0 0.0% Jun 16, 2025
Texas (TX) 2 0 0.0% Aug 5, 2025
Arkansas (AR) 2 1 50.0% Oct 21, 2025
Louisiana (LA) 2 0 0.0% Nov 19, 2025
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Mar 12, 2025
Kansas (KS) 1 0 0.0% Jul 11, 2024
South Carolina (SC) 1 0 0.0% Dec 30, 2024
South Dakota (SD) 1 0 0.0% Oct 7, 2024
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Mar 15, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 17
Utility 11
Hyundai Translead 9
Freightliner 4
Recent Inspections (21 rows) View all 21 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86360930 Nov 19, 2025 LA 3 HAMMOND LA
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 74KT9N · 4V4NC9EH2DN141682
2 392.22A-D, 392.22B-DFPWD No
86151779 Oct 21, 2025 AR 1 HOPE AR
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 55KT4S · 4V4N99EH2GN925928
3 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B Yes
85443474 Aug 5, 2025 TX 2 US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 87KT9L · 4V4NC9EH9EN155936
0 — No
85379052 Jul 31, 2025 MO 2 STEELE MO
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 55KT4S · 4V4N99EH2GN925928
4 393.205A-WRBH, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LRLI Yes
85208752 Jul 9, 2025 TX 2 IH20 EB TYLER SCALE
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 87KT9L · 4V4NC9EH9EN155936
0 — No
85003956 Jun 16, 2025 IN 3 ANDERSON IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 55KT4S · 4V4N99EH2GN925928
2 392.2-SLLS3, 395.22G-ELDMFV No
84415532 Apr 14, 2025 MO 2 CHARLESTON MO
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 55KT4S · 4V4N99EH2GN925928
1 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 No
84140628 Mar 15, 2025 AL 3 REST AREA
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 55KT5S · 4V4N99EH2GN925928
0 — No
84111765 Mar 12, 2025 VA 1 CLOVERDALE VA
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 5SKT4S · 4V4N99EH2GN925928
4 396.5B-L, 393.9A-LTSIR, 393.45D-B No
84091642 Mar 10, 2025 IA 3 HWY 18
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 25057660 · 4V4NC9EH9EN155936
3 392.2-SLLS2, 395.30B1, 396.17C No
83496395 Dec 30, 2024 SC 2 SAINT GEORGE SC
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 47KT0J · 3AKJHHDR4LSME5499
1 393.75A1-TEPBM No
83120710 Nov 5, 2024 IN 3 CAMBRIDGE CITY IN
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 47KT0J · 3AKJHHDR4LSME5499
2 395.24, 392.2-SLLS2 No
82845011 Oct 7, 2024 SD 3 STURGIS SD
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 47KT0J · 3AKJHHDR4LSME5499
0 — No
82704036 Sep 18, 2024 LA 1 ROADSIDE
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 75KT9K · 4V4NC9EH2DN141682
2 393.48(a), 396.3(a)(1) No
82378924 Aug 12, 2024 AR 2 BALD KNOB AR
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 75KT9K · 4V4NC9EH2DN141682
4 393.9(a), 393.60(c), 395.30(b)(1) No
82105856 Jul 11, 2024 KS 3 ks-olathe-south-m.c.i.s.-#24w
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 81KT9H · 4V4NC9EHXJN895389
2 396.17(c), 383.71(h) No
82009773 Jun 30, 2024 IA 2 ia-45---hwy-218-nb-mm-29-pilot-gr
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 81KT9H · 4V4NC9EHXJN895389
4 392.2, 395.8, 393.9(a) No
81481504 Apr 27, 2024 IN 3 NEW CASTLE IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 75KT9K · 4V4NC9EH2DN141682
4 395.22(g), 392.2, 395.30(b)(1) No
81253507 Apr 2, 2024 MT 3 BILLINGS MT
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
MO TEMP · 4V4NC9EH2DN141682
1 392.2 No
80926955 Feb 22, 2024 AR 3 ar-hempstead-co-(hope-east-stn)
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 81KT9H · 4V4NC9EHXJN895389
1 392.2 No
80625534 Jan 12, 2024 WI 1 SOUTH RANGE WI
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3000922 · 3AKJHHDR4LSME5499
0 — No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MO0000112411 Feb 26, 2025 MO 0 1 Yes Yes Injury
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
MC1375961
Revoked
Granted Apr 24, 2023 Revoked Apr 27, 2026
View full authority record →
COMMON
MC1375961
Active
Granted Dec 11, 2025
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Apr 27, 2026 MC1375961 Common (Property) REVOKED —
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
Apr 24, 2023 MC1375961-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Effective Cancel Status
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO WHI01000003407-01 BIPD/Primary Nov 20, 2025 Dec 30, 2025 REPLACED
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO WHI01000003407-01 BIPD/Primary Nov 20, 2025 Jan 7, 2026 CANCELLED
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO WHI01000003407-01 BIPD/Primary Apr 19, 2025 Nov 20, 2025 REPLACED
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO WHI01000003407-01 BIPD/Primary Apr 19, 2025 Dec 19, 2025 CANCELLED
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO WHI01000003407-00 BIPD/Primary Apr 19, 2024 Apr 19, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA968812683 BIPD/Primary Apr 19, 2023 Apr 19, 2024 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 27, 2026
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Apr 27, 2026
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Apr 19, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
  4. Jan 7, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
  5. Dec 31, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Dec 30, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
  7. Dec 19, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
  8. Nov 20, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
  9. Apr 23, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Apr 19, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
  11. Apr 19, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Mar 10, 2022
    authority
    DISMISSED — 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
REST AREA AL 1 0
BALD KNOB AR AR 1 0
HOPE AR AR 1 1
HWY 18 IA 1 0
ANDERSON IN IN 1 0
CAMBRIDGE CITY IN IN 1 0
NEW CASTLE IN IN 1 0
HAMMOND LA LA 1 0
ROADSIDE LA 1 0
CHARLESTON MO MO 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Hours of Service 2 0
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 2 0
383.71(h) License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required Driver Fitness 1 0
393.203(e) Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(c) Glazing/window obstructions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver Hours of Service 1 0
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) Hours of Service 1 0
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How to verify NOVAEXPRESS LLC

  1. Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
  2. Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
  3. Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
  4. Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
  5. Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about NOVAEXPRESS LLC

Is NOVAEXPRESS LLC an active motor carrier? ▾
Yes. NOVAEXPRESS LLC is registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3811811 and is currently shown as Active in the agency's Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Active status means the carrier may legally operate, contingent on continuous insurance and authority filings.
What is NOVAEXPRESS LLC's safety rating? ▾
NOVAEXPRESS LLC is unrated. FMCSA assigns formal safety ratings only after a compliance review, and the agency has not yet completed one for this carrier. Being unrated is not by itself a red flag — most active carriers in the database are unrated. Review the inspection and BASIC data below to assess on-road performance.
How many inspections has NOVAEXPRESS LLC had? ▾
21 roadside inspections are on file for NOVAEXPRESS LLC in FMCSA's MCMIS database. Each inspection is summarized in the Inspection History section below — sortable by date, state, level, and out-of-service result. Newer inspections are pulled from the FMCSA SMS data feed daily.
What is NOVAEXPRESS LLC's out-of-service rate? ▾
NOVAEXPRESS LLC's peak out-of-service rate is 20.0% (whichever is higher of driver-OOS or vehicle-OOS, computed from FMCSA roadside inspection data). The national averages are roughly 6.7% for drivers and 23.4% for vehicles — see the peer-context card on this page for a side-by-side comparison.
Where is NOVAEXPRESS LLC based? ▾
NOVAEXPRESS LLC reports its physical address to the FMCSA as 205 ALEXANDRIA DR, SAINT CHARLES, Missouri 63304. Carriers must file a Form MCS-150 every two years to keep their address current; an outdated address is a common compliance flag.
Does NOVAEXPRESS LLC have valid operating authority? ▾
Yes. NOVAEXPRESS LLC holds 1 active FMCSA operating authority (MC1375961). Each docket appears in the Authority Records section below with its full event history. Active authority means the carrier may legally operate as a for-hire carrier, contingent on current insurance and BOC-3 process-agent filings.
How many trucks and drivers does NOVAEXPRESS LLC operate? ▾
NOVAEXPRESS LLC self-reports 3 power units and 4 drivers on its most recent FMCSA Form MCS-150 filing. Power-unit and driver counts come from the carrier directly and are required to be updated every two years; very large fluctuations between filings can indicate fleet changes worth investigating.
Has NOVAEXPRESS LLC had any crashes? ▾
1 FMCSA-reportable crash is on file for NOVAEXPRESS LLC in MCMIS. A reportable crash is one resulting in a fatality, an injury requiring transport for medical attention, or a vehicle disabled and towed from the scene. The full crash log is on the Crashes subpage with date, state, and outcome details.

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