BIG SKY EXPRESS INC

DOT 1332031 MC 514451 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
29 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 10.34% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 7.69% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
7 units

Drivers: 5

Trailers: 4 (4 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1383 EAST MAIN STREET SUITE A, NEWARK, OH, 43055

Phone Number

(614) 946-0453

Mailing Address

1383 EAST MAIN STREET SUITE A, NEWARK, OH, 43055

Cell Phone

(614) 946-0453

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
21 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
21 yrs, 5 mo

Broker

—
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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-06-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-06-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-03-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-03-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-02-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-02-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-09-05 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
2014-07-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-07-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-03-04 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2005-03-04 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2018-07-01 BIPD/Primary MCP17893A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2018-06-18 BIPD/Primary MCP17893A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2018-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-07-01 BIPD/Primary MCP17893A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2018-06-18 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-02-04 BIPD/Primary PIA07991601 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2016-04-13 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-07-29 BIPD/Primary BA 0687731 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2015-02-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-06-19 BIPD/Primary BA 068 77 31 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2014-08-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2005-02-16 BIPD/Primary BA 66 52 20 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2007-06-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

10.34%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

29 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

7.69%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

13 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 29 Last inspection: Apr 20, 2026 Total crashes: 16

FMCSA Inspection Records (29 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 20, 2026

3231001282

1 viol.
Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Feb 2, 2026

E914603362

2 viol.
Level 2 PA 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 15, 2025

3228001143

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Sep 3, 2025

3225001342

1 viol.
Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 3, 2025

1808000514

1 viol.
Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 14, 2025

1777000395

Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 17, 2025

1777000330

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 28, 2025

1908000059

Level 1 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 28, 2025

1808000217

1 viol.
Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 22, 2025

1777000208

Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 30, 2024

0514000054

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Oct 16, 2024

1777000037

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Oct 1, 2024

3010003659

2 viol.
Level 3 CT FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Aug 30, 2024

0613001299

1 viol.
Level 3 CT FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 22, 2024

3227000805

2 viol.
Level 3 OH FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

29

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

29

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (16 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Mar 5, 2026

OH • OH0265046601

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jun 9, 2021

OH • OH0215101542

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 30, 2019

OH • OH0196226857

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 2, 2019

PA • PA903909900X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 7, 2018

CT • CT1800062990

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 27, 2017

PA • PA707809900X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 19, 2016

NY • NYSP25495020

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 16, 2016

CT • CT1600517343

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 16, 2016

CT • CT1600517343

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 27, 2014

CT • CT14-0019030

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 1, 2014

OH • OH0144018553

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 17, 2013

PA • PA312967800X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 1, 2013

CT • CT1300683601

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 29, 2012

OH • OH0128091709

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 7, 2007

CT • CT0700365620

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

6

Total Crashes

16

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

12

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

29
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

7
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

7

0 owned

Trailers

4

4 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

5

CDL Drivers: 5
Interstate: 5
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

13

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 7.69%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 3
Interstate (<100 mi): 2
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Building Materials

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

7

Power Units

7

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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