Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2020388 · MC-710851
CORNETT EXPRESS INC
2 power unitsZIONVILLE, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-710851 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 16 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is CORNETT EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is CORNETT EXPRESS INC safe to load? CORNETT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2020388, MC-710851) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ZIONVILLE, NC, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CECORNETT EXPRESS INC 50
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Canal · 10–12
Northland · 15–19
Sentry Select · 19–24
20102024
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.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ZIONVILLE, NC
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@skybest.com — 127 carriers: USDOT 178838USDOT 232974USDOT 285657USDOT 356340USDOT 390051USDOT 440678USDOT 480528USDOT 488141
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7867 OLD US HWY 421, ZIONVILLE, NC, 28698
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (828) 297-3143
- Cell
- (828) 964-0777
- Fax
- (828) 297-3044
- Web domain
- skybest.com
Registration
- Officers
- Troy Allen Cornett · Jeffrey Claude Cornett
- USDOT / docket
- 2020388 · MC-710851
- First registered
- 04/13/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 09/27/2023 · 160,260 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Frequently asked
What is CORNETT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
CORNETT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2020388, and its motor carrier number is MC-710851.
Is CORNETT EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CORNETT EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CORNETT EXPRESS INC's safety record?
CORNETT EXPRESS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 50/100 (tier: unknown).
How big is CORNETT EXPRESS INC's fleet?
CORNETT EXPRESS INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CORNETT EXPRESS INC based?
CORNETT EXPRESS INC is based in ZIONVILLE, NC.