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Carrier profile · USDOT 878050 · MC-383913 · Updated 06/13/2026

SIERRA EXPRESS INC

39 power unitsavg 4.1 yrMulti-region · 10 statesCHATSWORTH, GA

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-383913 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

39Power units

44 observed · MCS-150

47Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

4.1Avg age (yr)

1998–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(706) 517-0794 Email dispatchJAMESAMOORE63@YAHOO.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 2

Driver out-of-service rate above average7.2% vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2000

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

15.3

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

39 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.1 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 26-yr authority, 15% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is SIERRA EXPRESS INC safe to load? SIERRA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 878050, MC-383913) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CHATSWORTH, GA, operating 39 power units and 75 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 184 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 15.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

SESIERRA EXPRESS INC 82

Safety

184 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 15.3% (24-mo)59 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 7.2% (24-mo)111 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

16.7% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 8.2 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 39-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 39
Inspections · 24 mo: 111
Annualized: ≈56 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving49 · 1 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance16 · 7 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance14
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance14 · 4 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 6 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance7
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA

CargoNone

Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

+4 earlier

United National · 02–04

State Nationalspecialty · 04–07

Sentry Select · 08–16

State Pennsylvania · 16–18

Third Coast · 18–24

Sentry Select · 24–26

20002026

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

10 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SAFEPOINT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2026 → May 2026	$1M	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2024 → May 2026	$1M	1
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2018 → May 2024	$1M	7
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	May 2016 → May 2018	$1M	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2008 → May 2016	$1M	2
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2007 → May 2008	$1M	1
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	May 2004 → May 2007	$1M	1
UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2002 → May 2004	$1M	1
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.	May 2001 → May 2002	$1M	1
MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.	May 2000 → May 2001	$1M	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 39
Observed power (24 mo): 44
Trailers (towed): 47

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.1 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

66%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

111

NM busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

CHATSWORTH, GA

919 BEE PARSONS RD

Top corridor

NM ⇄ GA

NM 32 · CA 32 · AZ 17

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1335807 USDOT 3978757 USDOT 2482938Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (12 trucks · 13 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3446893 USDOT 4427174 USDOT 3173563 USDOT 3978757 USDOT 327574 USDOT 391855 USDOT 3685697 USDOT 2482938

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 919 BEE PARSONS RD, CHATSWORTH, GA, 30705
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (706) 517-0794
Fax: (706) 695-0275
Email: jamesamoore63@yahoo.com

Registration

Officers: Charles Manuel Burger · Stephanie Smith
USDOT / docket: 878050 · MC-383913
First registered: 05/04/2000
Last MCS-150: 04/08/2026 · 4,897,278 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

4,897,278

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is SIERRA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

SIERRA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 878050, and its motor carrier number is MC-383913.

Is SIERRA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SIERRA EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SIERRA EXPRESS INC's safety record?

SIERRA EXPRESS INC has a 15.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 184 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is SIERRA EXPRESS INC's fleet?

SIERRA EXPRESS INC operates 39 power units and 75 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SIERRA EXPRESS INC based?

SIERRA EXPRESS INC is based in CHATSWORTH, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch7065170794 Email dispatchJAMESAMOORE63@YAHOO.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 878050
MC / Docket: MC-383913
Officer: CHARLES MANUEL BURGER
Address: 919 BEE PARSONS RD
CHATSWORTH, GA, 30705

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Common authority · 26 yr continuous

Insurance on file

BIPD limit not itemized in the filing.

Vehicle OOS 15%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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