FLYING BISON EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 4217262 • DBA: FLYING BISON EXPRESS • 500 LOGAN AVE, MINGO JUNCTION, OH, 43938
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-1629453 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 11, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA869503299 | ON FILE | Feb 11, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 9300117446 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 9300117446 | CANCELLED | Feb 24, 2025 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA981269000 | REPLACED | Jun 26, 2024 | Feb 24, 2025 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA869503299 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 30, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300117446 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 27, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300117446 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | CA981269000 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2025 | Feb 24, 2025 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1629453 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 11, 2026 |
| MC1629453 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 2, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 12, 2026 |
| MC1629453 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 5, 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
9 states • 15 inspections
Violation Summary (9 violations from 15 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 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 (15 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records