Transport Express INC Safety Record
DOT# 508696 · Hazelwood, MO 63042 · 3144523547
Good safety record — scored 29/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 02/26/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 29/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Transport Express INC (DOT# 508696) in Hazelwood, Missouri has 62 inspections on record with 56 violations and a 17.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 56 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 62 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 02/25/2026 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 02/18/2026 | MO | 4 | 0 |
| 02/06/2026 | IL | 0 | 0 |
| 01/21/2026 | IL | 0 | 0 |
| 12/22/2025 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 12/18/2025 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 12/04/2025 | IL | 0 | 0 |
| 11/14/2025 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 10/09/2025 | MO | 2 | 0 |
Crash History · 3 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-AUG-24 | IL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14-JUN-24 | MO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08-MAY-24 | MO | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Great West Casualty Co. | $1,000 |
Fleet Profile
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.