Alpha Transportation Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1626636 · Asheville, NC 28806 · 5166192707

C

Average safety record — scored 37/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/20/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Alpha Transportation Express LLC (DOT# 1626636) in Asheville, North Carolina has 53 inspections on record with 143 violations and a 39.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

53 Inspections
39.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
21 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 39.6%
Carrier: 39.6% (21 of 53) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.8%
Carrier: 3.8% (2 of 53) National: 6.4%
20% OOS rate better than 20% of carriers in North Carolina
29% crash rate better than 29% of carriers in North Carolina

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

143 total violations across 53 inspections
23 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (16%)
Vehicle Maintenance
72
Unsafe Driving
26
Hours of Service
41
Driver Fitness
1
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 25 states
Level 1: 29 (55%) Level 2: 12 (23%) Level 3: 12 (23%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/20/2026 MO 1 3 0
03/18/2026 MT 3 0 0
03/09/2026 MO 2 0 0
03/05/2026 SC 3 0 0
02/25/2026 IA 3 0 0
02/17/2026 MS 2 0 0
02/04/2026 TN 1 0 0
02/04/2026 MO 2 1 0
12/16/2025 MO 1 1 0
12/16/2025 WV 2 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC600236
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Integon Indemnity Corporation $1,000 11/01/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 21
Drivers 21
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 04/02/2007
MCS-150 Filed 20260211 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 70,000
Address 139 River Birch Grove Rd 301, Asheville, NC 28806