NIKA EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC

USDOT 4346844 • 16950 S POST OAK RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77053-5069

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
4,346,844
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Phone
6024279944
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Physical Address
16950 S POST OAK RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77053-5069
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 62.5%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 55.8 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

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Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
9%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
1%
Vehicle Maintenance
11%

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

Inspections
8
Violations
37
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
62.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 8 of 8 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states8 inspections

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Violation Summary (37 violations from 8 inspections)

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Violation Summary (37 violations from 8 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL44Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency33Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
fmcsr:9A-LFTSI9A-LFTSI10
fmcsr:8A1-HOSP8A1-HOSP11
fmcsr:19B2-BIENNIAL19B2-BIENNIAL10
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.19TG390.19TG10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9AA1392.9AA111Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A4Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.49JNo valid medical waiver in drivers possession11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
50.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+26.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
62.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+55.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
4.63vs nat'l 1.80
+2.83 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 87.5% OOS
2025-102026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving12 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness8 · 8 OOS
Uncategorized3 · 1 OOS

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026