CARRIER EXPRESS LLC
COLUMBUS, OH
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CARRIER EXPRESS LLC is a motor carrier based in COLUMBUS, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 4049704. 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 7 power units and 6 drivers, with 18 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 40.0%. 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.
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 EXPRESS LLC is a small fleet, operating 7 power units and 6 drivers, based in Columbus, OH. Across 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 33.3% out-of-service rate, with 1 reportable crash. Operating authority is active for common.
15 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 400% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in OH (4) and KY (3), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
33.3% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (56.9% of violations); top code 395.8E-HOSPD (False record of duty status) cited 8 times.
The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.
Compliance & contact
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 143,700 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio (OH) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Georgia (GA) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Dec 30, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Maryland (MD) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 3, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Recent Inspections (18 rows) View all 18 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87370627 | Mar 23, 2026 | KY | 1 | LONDON |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LFTSI | Yes |
| 87083851 | Feb 17, 2026 | MD | 3 | FREDERICK MD |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86691440 | Dec 31, 2025 | OH | 2 | CAMBRIDGE OH |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.55C1-B, 393.9A-HLLH | No |
| 86699715 | Dec 30, 2025 | GA | 2 | ATLANTA GA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLFC | Yes |
| 86682178 | Dec 29, 2025 | TN | 2 | KNOXVILLE TN |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.8E-HOSPD | Yes |
| 86528169 | Dec 9, 2025 | KY | 3 | KUTTAWA |
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLSR, 395.34A1-ELDDFN | No |
| 86469782 | Dec 3, 2025 | MS | 3 | ORANGE GROVE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86416143 | Nov 24, 2025 | OH | 2 | SOUTH BLOOMFIELD OH |
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLMF | No |
| 85642901 | Aug 29, 2025 | OH | 1 | ASHVILLE OH |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.55E-B, 392.2-SLLMF, 393.9A-LSML | No |
| 85488358 | Aug 12, 2025 | OH | 2 | ASHVILLE OH |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55E-B, 393.9A-LSML | Yes |
| 84858376 | May 28, 2025 | GA | 2 | FORSYTH GA |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.9A-LHLI, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.55E-B | No |
| 84487950 | Apr 23, 2025 | KY | 3 | LOUISVILLE |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 383.51A-NSOUT, 392.2, 392.2IRP | No |
| 83487332 | Dec 24, 2024 | OK | 2 | ok-i-44-@-193rd-e-ave |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.55C1-B, 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.25A-L | No |
| 82880824 | Oct 9, 2024 | PA | 2 | pa-i81-south-@-dorrance-exit-ramp |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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16 | 393.9TS, 393.65C, 393.9 | Yes |
| 81882338 | Jun 13, 2024 | NM | 2 | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83827598 | Jan 24, 2024 | NM | 3 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79939876 | Oct 18, 2023 | AZ | 2 | BELLEMONT AZ |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.9A-HLLH, 395.22G-ELDMFV | No |
| 79695861 | Sep 19, 2023 | IL | 3 | I-57 SB MP 32 |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN0904585678 | Oct 3, 2024 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes | Yes | Injury |
| PA400740800X | Dec 29, 2023 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2023 | MC1534261-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (13 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | NNFTK9066354 | 91X | Apr 26, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | NNFTK9066354 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2025 | Apr 26, 2025 | REPLACED |
| SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | NNFTK9066354 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2025 | Aug 30, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA980267658 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 12, 2024 | Apr 26, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA980267658 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 26, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA980267658 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA980267658 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2009038 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2009038 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2023 | Apr 26, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2009038 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2023 | Jan 26, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2009038 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2023 | Apr 26, 2023 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2009038 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2009038 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2023 | Apr 26, 2023 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 30, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 13, 2025
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Apr 26, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Apr 26, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 12, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 26, 2024insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 1, 2024
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Apr 26, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Apr 26, 2024insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 23, 2024
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Jan 30, 2024
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Jan 26, 2024insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 1, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 24, 2023
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Oct 31, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 5, 2023
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May 3, 2023
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Apr 26, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHVILLE OH | OH | 2 | 1 |
| BELLEMONT AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| ATLANTA GA | GA | 1 | 1 |
| FORSYTH GA | GA | 1 | 0 |
| I-57 SB MP 32 | IL | 1 | 0 |
| KUTTAWA | KY | 1 | 0 |
| LONDON | KY | 1 | 1 |
| LOUISVILLE | KY | 1 | 0 |
| FREDERICK MD | MD | 1 | 0 |
| ORANGE GROVE | MS | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1534261
Common · ACTIVE · MC
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SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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