ERNEST EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 4179874 • 10329 BILLINGHAM DR, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28269
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1609107 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 23, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVR-008997-01 | ON FILE | Jan 24, 2025 | Jan 24, 2026 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA976797285 | REPLACED | Jan 24, 2024 | Jan 24, 2025 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVR-008997-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2026 | Jan 24, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA976797285 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1609107 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 29, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2026 |
| MC1609107 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 2, 2024 | — | 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
4 states • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (6 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 87486312 | US INTERSTATE | NC | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 85997844 | DARIEN GA | GA | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 83656373 | PAGELAND SC | SC | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.16-D | No |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 82480976 | WINFIELD WV | WV | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 81208238 | I-77 SB ROADSIDE | SC | Level 3 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2 | No |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 81216290 | DARIEN GA | GA | Level 3 | — | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 81154124 | I-77 NB ROADSIDE | SC | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | 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
3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records