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Carrier profile · USDOT 919666 · MC-397664

OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC

35 power unitsavg 7 yrMulti-region · 10 statesJOHNSON CITY, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-397664 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
35Power units
22 observed · MCS-150
18Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.0Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority25 yr active
since 2000
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 25-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?

Is OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC safe to load? OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 919666, MC-397664) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in JOHNSON CITY, TN, operating 35 power units and 27 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 38 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

38 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)31 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

19.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 20.4 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 35-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
35
Inspections · 24 mo
31
Annualized
16 / yr
Coverage
0.4 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 Driving9
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Lincoln General · 01–03
Transguard America · 03–05
Northland · 05–08
Maxum · 08–10
Northland · 10–13
Cherokee · 15–26
20012026

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.

8 insurer eras · collapsed from 28 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2015Mar 2026$750k11
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2014Feb 2015$750k3
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2013Feb 2014$750k5
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2010Mar 2013$750k2
MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2008Feb 2010$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2005Feb 2008$750k1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Feb 2003Feb 2005$750k2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2001Feb 2003$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
35
Observed power (24 mo)
22
Trailers (towed)
18

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.0 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
30%
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 observed10
US states
Inspections · 24 mo31
TN busiest

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

Home base
JOHNSON CITY, TN
192 BILL GARLAND ROAD
Top corridor
TN
TN 9 · KY 8 · NC 4
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: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1241620USDOT 3236318Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (14 trucks · 11 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

tony sneed2 carriers: USDOT 3162485

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)35
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers14

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
500 WINN SCHOOL ROAD, GLASGOW, KY, 42141
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Tony Sneed
USDOT / docket
919666 · MC-397664
First registered
12/05/2000
Last MCS-150
02/11/2026 · 595,111 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
133464276

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

35Power units
27Drivers
27CDL drivers
595,111Annual 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 OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 919666, and its motor carrier number is MC-397664.

Is OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 38 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC's fleet?

OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC operates 35 power units and 27 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC based?

OLDE TOWN EXPRESS LLC is based in JOHNSON CITY, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.