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ROSS EXPRESS LLC

DBA: ROSS EXPRESS

Joins 324 inspections on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Dec 1, 2025
Review these
  • 1 fatality on crash record 116 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file INTERSTATE COMMERCE AUTHORITY INC Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day. Open full book-check tool
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — ROSS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 86179)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $5,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 116 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $5,000,000 — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — INTERSTATE COMMERCE AUTHORITY INC
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/86179/
As of: Nov 1, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 86179 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: CHAD ENGLAND Company officer 2: STEPHEN E. BROWN General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Liquids / Gases Grain / Feed / Hay +5 more Based in BOSCAWEN, NH

FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · BMC-91X · $5,000,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 86179
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
MC / docket MC139115
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer CHAD ENGLAND
Company officer 2 STEPHEN E. BROWN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects, Liquids / Gases, Grain / Feed / Hay, Chemicals, Beverages, Paper Products, Farm Supplies, Construction
Fleet size 234 units
Drivers 226
Annual mileage 10,960,969 mi
Contact & address
Physical
195 NORTH MAIN STREET
BOSCAWEN, NH 03303
Mailing
PO BOX 8908
PENACOOK, NH 03303
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 86179
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 10,960,969 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $5,000,000 · 14206404
Effective Dec 1, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1994-10-19 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 203 0 0
Trailers 269 0 0
Trucks 31 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
234
Drivers
226
Inspections
324
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
11.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
116
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 11.5% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 2 — 0.02 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 26 — 1.02 1 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 34 — 2.75 3 — Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (324 rows) View all 324 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89371279 Oct 26, 2026 NY 2 PLATTSBURGH NY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.95A4-EEUS No
89270775 Oct 15, 2026 NJ 2 GREENWICH SCALE EB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.55E-B, 393.45D-B No
89196638 Oct 5, 2026 ME 2 FAIRFIELD ME — 0 — No
89170066 Oct 2, 2026 MA 1 H-WESTON
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TE2IV-D, 390.21TB2-DOT No
89079933 Sep 23, 2026 MA 3 H-AUBURN
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.16-D No
89072659 Sep 23, 2026 VT 2 WATERFORD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
89071672 Sep 22, 2026 MA 3 H-WESTON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
89062555 Sep 22, 2026 ME 3 WEST BATH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
89030477 Sep 17, 2026 VT 2 SHARON NB RA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
89024554 Sep 16, 2026 US 1 STEWARTSVILLE NJ
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.17C-PI No
89002294 Sep 15, 2026 MA 2 H-MILLBURY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88821651 Aug 27, 2026 ME 1 YORK - SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Ftl
0 — No
88827258 Aug 26, 2026 US 1 BLOOMSBURY NJ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88800953 Aug 26, 2026 ME 1 YORK - SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 395.8E-HOSPD No
88800675 Aug 26, 2026 NJ 3 GREENWICH SCALE EB
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Ihc
0 — No
88818558 Aug 25, 2026 ME 1 OLD TOWN ME
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88794688 Aug 25, 2026 CT 1 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88793689 Aug 25, 2026 VT 1 COLCHESTER NB WS
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9A-LTSI Yes
88785545 Aug 24, 2026 MA 2 H-MILLBURY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 107.620B-HMAMC No
88751412 Aug 19, 2026 VT 3 RANDOLPH NB RA
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88701792 Aug 14, 2026 NJ 2 GREENWICH SCALE EB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88689394 Aug 13, 2026 VT 1 WILLISTON RA NB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 172.202A7-HMSPS, 171.2B-HMGRMC No
88683844 Aug 12, 2026 CT 2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88678578 Aug 12, 2026 MA 2 S-QUINCY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTL No
88679250 Aug 11, 2026 NY 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.11A1-CSURR No
Recent Crashes View all 116 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jul 26, 2018 MC139115 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 14206404 91X $5,000,000 Dec 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. B-13550 BIPD — Jul 1, 2019 Dec 1, 2025 REPLACED
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC CAA 1500378 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 2018 Jul 1, 2019 REPLACED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY CPA1500377 CARGO — Jan 1, 2002 Aug 28, 2018 NAME CHANGED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY CAA 1500378 10 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 1996 Aug 28, 2018 NAME CHANGED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY CAA 1500378 10 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 1996 Jul 1, 2018 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. KO1-111-225816-043 CARGO — Aug 1, 1993 Jul 21, 2002 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. AT1111 225816023 BIPD/Primary — Aug 1, 1993 Jan 1, 1996 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 1, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
  2. Jul 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC
  3. Aug 28, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Aug 28, 2018
    insurance
    NAMECHG — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jul 30, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  6. Jul 1, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Aug 23, 2002
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Jul 21, 2002
    insurance
    CANCEL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  9. Jan 1, 1996
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  10. Oct 19, 1994
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  11. Nov 17, 1992
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  12. Jun 11, 1981
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →

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