Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
ISLAND EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3065197) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 12, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 28.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 16 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 7 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 31, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
ISLAND EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3065197, and its motor carrier number is MC-363879.
As of 2026-06-13, ISLAND EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
ISLAND EXPRESS LLC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
ISLAND EXPRESS LLC operates 7 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
ISLAND EXPRESS LLC is based in BEARCREEK, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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16 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24-mo monthly · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
15 inspections · 24 mo · busiest month Dec '24 · 2
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Dec 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2024 → Dec 2025 | $750K | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2023 → Dec 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Aug 2019 → Dec 2023 | $750K | 4 |
| ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2018 → Oct 2019 | $750K | 5 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2017 → Jun 2018 | $750K | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jan 2012 → Jul 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2011 → Jan 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2009 → Aug 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2007 → current | $750K | 4 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2006 → Dec 2006 | $750K | 3 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2001 → Jan 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1999 → Jan 2001 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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