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Carrier profile · USDOT 30274 · MC-138181 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC
13 power unitsavg 11 yrRegional · 4 statesCIMARRON, KS88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-138181 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.0Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 58 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$4M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo3.7%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal44
4 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 30274) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load 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 $4,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jul 1, 2013 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 3.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 35 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 27 vehicle-level and 34 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 13 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 21, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 6, 2006 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 30274, and its motor carrier number is MC-138181.
Is TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's safety record?
TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC has a 3.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 58 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC's fleet?
TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC operates 13 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC based?
TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC is based in CIMARRON, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
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