AK EXPRESS GROUP INC

USDOT 4116141 • 107 W 9TH STREET SUITE 316, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64105

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
4,116,141
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6364229931
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
116,000
Physical Address
107 W 9TH STREET SUITE 316, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64105
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: Aug 13, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1573264ACTIVEUnknownNov 12, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryFLBSIC-1611-00359ON FILEAug 13, 2025Nov 9, 2025

Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryFLBSIC-1611-00359REPLACEDJul 23, 2025Aug 13, 2025
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryFLBSIC-1611-00359CANCELLEDJul 23, 2025Sep 4, 2025
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryFLBSIC-1611-00359CANCELLEDJan 8, 2025Aug 13, 2025
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryFLBSIC-1611-00359REPLACEDJan 8, 2025Jul 23, 2025
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryFLBSIC-1611-00359REPLACEDDec 13, 2024Jan 8, 2025
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryFLBSIC-1611-00359REPLACEDNov 9, 2024Dec 13, 2024
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary2-FLP-MO-19-S0129084-00CANCELLEDNov 9, 2023Nov 9, 2024

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.FLBSIC-1611-00359BIPD/PrimaryNov 9, 2025Nov 9, 2025
TERM/CANCLBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.FLBSIC-1611-00359BIPD/PrimarySep 4, 2025Sep 4, 2025
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.FLBSIC-1611-00359BIPD/PrimaryAug 13, 2025Aug 13, 2025
TERM/CANCLBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.FLBSIC-1611-00359BIPD/PrimaryAug 13, 2025Aug 13, 2025
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.FLBSIC-1611-00359BIPD/PrimaryJul 23, 2025Jul 23, 2025
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.FLBSIC-1611-00359BIPD/PrimaryJan 8, 2025Jan 8, 2025
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO.FLBSIC-1611-00359BIPD/PrimaryDec 13, 2024Dec 13, 2024
CANCELACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-FLP-MO-19-S0129084-00BIPD/PrimaryNov 9, 2024Nov 9, 2024

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1573264COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 14, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 12, 2025
MC1573264COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 8, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 14, 2025
MC1573264COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 17, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 24, 2025
MC1573264COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 15, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 12, 2024
MC1573264MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 16, 2023Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
50%

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

Inspections
42
Violations
54
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
14.3%
Driver OOS %
4.8%
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
4
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
3
Feb
4
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 42 of 42 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states42 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (54 violations from 42 inspections)

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Violation Summary (54 violations from 42 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.70Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2IRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LBLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRBHWheel/rim defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45A-BHTIJBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.22A-DEmergency warning devices not displayed104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWDDriver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.203A-CBPCab/body components defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D2-BRMMCADBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
14.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.8%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.9 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.29vs nat'l 1.80
-0.51 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 (42 inspections)

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Inspection History (42 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 24, 202687408230CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FONA SEMI-TRAILER2392.2IRP, 392.2No
Mar 13, 202687328711STEELE MOMOLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 5, 2026872759878232 IH35 SB SVC RDTXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.83G, 393.9No
Mar 3, 202687203347I-70ILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 28, 202687185437RAINBOW IFCALevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Feb 25, 20268732564511475 PENROSE STCALevel 5KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 20268732561611475 PENROSE STCALevel 5KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 19, 202586670961I-15 @MOUNTAIN PASS JPOE,CVEFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3396.5B-HWSL, 393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Dec 13, 202586576842VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 1, 202586460295I-55ILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 17, 202586353891IH45 NB WILMER SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 15, 202586446591RoadsideCALevel 5KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.11A1-LBLNo
Nov 15, 202586446592RoadsideCALevel 5KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Nov 11, 202586306437WILMINGTON OHOHLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLMFNo
Oct 9, 202586019732SEDONA AZAZLevel 2HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER3393.60C, 393.11B-CSURR, 395.8E-HOSPDYes
Sep 30, 202585953229100 MCCARTYTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.78, 393.55C1, 393.9No
Aug 24, 202585611036MT. PASS J.P.O.E. C.V.E.F.CALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4393.205A-WRBH, 393.45A-BHTIJ, 393.48A-BMBCBDYes
Aug 5, 202585419387RoadsideNJLevel 3KENS TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 31, 202585383346033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/BILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 28, 202585083764LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2MANAC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 5, 202584887458IH35 SB DEVINE SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95ANo
May 9, 202584622803LACOMBE LALALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3392.22A-D, 392.2-SLLUP, 392.22B-DFPWDNo
Apr 22, 202584509789HELPER UTUTLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.48A-BIBDYes
Mar 25, 202584261528EHRENBERG AZAZLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER9395.30B1-ELDDFR, 395.24, 393.203A-CBPNo
Mar 17, 202584150093DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.47D2-BRMMCADNo
Mar 9, 202584119004I40NMLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Feb 18, 202583914554SNOQUALMIE PASS WAWALevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Feb 13, 202583873705CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2396.3A1-F, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Dec 14, 202483408790DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSOANo
Dec 11, 202483427662IH10 WB SVC RD AT SOTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2CNo
Dec 7, 202483336999LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3, 393.45B2PCYes
Nov 12, 202483155821OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 6, 202483108026DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLTISYes
Oct 14, 202482902363DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9(a), 393.45(b)(2), 396.5(b)Yes
Oct 11, 202482896708HELPER UTUTLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202482704514LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 15, 202483919820RoadsideNMLevel 3HYU SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Aug 10, 202482363133DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 19, 202482208271WILLIAMS AZAZLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1395.22(h)(4)No
Jul 16, 202482156988CACHE CREEK SCALECALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 24, 202481707616CASTAIC IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 24, 202481707617CASTAIC IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

42 total · 16.7% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 20, 2025AZTOW00DATELANDI-8 EXIT 78 G-RAMP @ MP-78...344424AK EXPRESS GROUP INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Nov 12, 2025
Authority
Nov 9, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 4, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 13, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 13, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 23, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 20, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in AZ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 8, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 13, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 9, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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