EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 705158 • 5325 T L BOWER WAY, FLOWERY BRANCH, GA, 30542
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
705,158
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
7709678889
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
43
Drivers (MCS-150)
39
MCS-150 Mileage
2,000,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
5325 T L BOWER WAY, FLOWERY BRANCH, GA, 30542
Contact
Phone: 7709678889
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Jun 26, 2007
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (3)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0089300 | ON FILE | Jun 26, 2007 | Jun 26, 2009 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | FBCAT0089300 | ON FILE | Jun 26, 2007 | Jul 26, 2009 |
| AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XCG 255 16 91 | ON FILE | Oct 9, 1997 | Nov 25, 2007 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | FBCAT0089300 | REPLACED | Jun 26, 2007 | Jun 26, 2009 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0089300 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2007 | Jul 26, 2009 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAO0200334 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 2006 | Jun 26, 2007 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAP3757165 | REPLACED | Nov 18, 1999 | Jun 26, 2006 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | CARGO | PAC 375 71 64 | REPLACED | Nov 18, 1999 | Jun 26, 2007 |
| AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 8-23 MZG 8065 75 07 | REPLACED | Oct 9, 1997 | Nov 18, 1999 |
| AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 8-23 MZG 8065 75 07 | REPLACED | Oct 9, 1997 | Nov 18, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0089300 | CARGO | Jul 26, 2009 | Jul 26, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0089300 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2009 | Jul 26, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0089300 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2009 | Jun 26, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0089300 | CARGO | Jun 26, 2009 | Jun 26, 2009 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | XCG 255 16 91 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 25, 2007 | Nov 25, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | PAC 375 71 64 | CARGO | Jun 26, 2007 | Jun 26, 2007 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CAO0200334 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2007 | Jun 26, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | CAP3757165 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2006 | Jun 26, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | 8-23 MZG 8065 75 07 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 18, 1999 | Nov 18, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | 8-23 MZG 8065 75 07 | CARGO | Nov 18, 1999 | Nov 18, 1999 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-326030 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-326030 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (8 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC326030 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2009 |
| MC326030 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2009 |
| MC326030 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 12, 2007 | — | Unknown |
| MC326030 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 12, 2007 | — | Unknown |
| MC326030 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 30, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2007 |
| MC326030 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 30, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2007 |
| MC326030 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 26, 2007 | REVOKED | Dec 3, 2007 |
| MC326030 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 29, 1997 | REVOKED | Dec 3, 2007 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Unsafe Driving
9%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
126
Violations
56
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.0%
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
43
Drivers (MCS-150)
39
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
4
May
1
Jun
2
Jul
8
Aug
4
Sep
2
Oct
6
Nov
3
Dec
9
Jan
2
Feb
3
Mar
Apr
1
May
3
Jun
4
Jul
5
Aug
9
Sep
1
Oct
6
Nov
9
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 126 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 126 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (56 violations from latest 100 of 126 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:107.620B-HMAMC | 107.620B-HMAMC | 2 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:177.817E2-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
4.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-19.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.56vs nat'l 1.80
-1.24 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 (126 inspections)
Showing 50 of 126
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
89 total · 4.5% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
13
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
23
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATLANTA | I-75 S AT MILEPOST 249.00 | ...672234 | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 27, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | TUCKER | I 285 OR AT TO I85 | ...GGGG | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 18, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATLANTA | I 75I 85 SOUTHBOUND NEAR EDGEWOOD AVENUE | ...GGGG | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| May 17, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY NEAR LIONS CLUB DR | ...GGGG | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 10, 2022 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DORAVILLE | 13 AT I 285 | ...440205 | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 7, 2021 | SC | FATAL | 1 | 1 | COWPENS | E MAIN ST | ...672236 | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT LLC |
| Nov 9, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | PANOLA RD / OAKTREE TRL | ...368555 | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 20, 2021 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | I-285 NORTH / S ATLANTA RD | ...647815 | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 24, 2021 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | DORAVILLE | I-285 WEST RAMP TO GA 141 | ...442237 | EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 11, 2020 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2019 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2019 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| May 11, 2019 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 30, 2018 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2018 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2018 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 18, 2017 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 29, 2016 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2015 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2015 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2015 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2014 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2012 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2011 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2011 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
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