NICO EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3857774 • 2409 MASON WALLACE DR APT 410, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28212
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1408277 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 8, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2-XPT-NC-19-S0352244-00 | ON FILE | Oct 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2025 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA980159604 | REPLACED | Apr 19, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA980159604 | CANCELLED | Apr 19, 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA957616390 | REPLACED | Apr 24, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 |
| STONEWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | JST1005831 | CANCELLED | Apr 20, 2023 | Apr 20, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA957616390 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA957616390 | CANCELLED | Feb 24, 2023 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA957616390 | REPLACED | Apr 25, 2022 | Feb 24, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-XPT-NC-19-S0352244-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA980159604 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA980159604 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 |
| CANCEL | STONEWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY | JST1005831 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 20, 2024 | Apr 20, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA957616390 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2023 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA957616390 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 20, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA957616390 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 20, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA957616390 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1408277 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 8, 2025 |
| MC1408277 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 8, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 10, 2024 |
| MC1408277 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2024 |
| MC1408277 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2023 |
| MC1408277 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 29, 2022 | — | 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
3 states • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 4 | 4 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(b)(2)(ii) | Motor carrier failed to include required user identification data in ELD account | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR: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 | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (7 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | 85854289 | I-40 NEAR NC-540 | NC | Level 2 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2FT, 392.2RG | No |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 83535331 | JONESVILLE SC | SC | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 9 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 396.17C-PI, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 82058493 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 3 | BENS SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 395.22(b)(2)(ii) | No |
| May 7, 2024 | 81555859 | GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, S | NC | Level 2 | TRAO SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 392.2, 393.75(a), 393.110(b) | Yes |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 80889870 | I-385 SB ROADSIDE | SC | Level 2 | EAST SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 383.23(a)(2), 383.71(h), 393.60(c) | Yes |
| Nov 21, 2023 | 80224300 | GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, S | NC | Level 3 | EAST SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 79119391 | I95N 40MM | NC | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.82(a)(1) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
9 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records