EXPRESS THUNDER LLC

DOT 1358260 MC 520834 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
81 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 9.88% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 16.67% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
11 units

Drivers: 10

Trailers: 12 (12 owned)

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

Physical Address

3032 BURLEY HILL RD HIGHWOOD, HIGHWOOD, MT, 59450

Phone Number

(951) 972-2917

Mailing Address

3032 BURLEY HILL RD HIGHWOOD, HIGHWOOD, MT, 59450

Cell Phone

(951) 972-2917

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(406) 733-6421

Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
21 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-08-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-04-29 — 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: $1,000,000
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
2024-10-01 BIPD/Primary GRT29444A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2021-08-01 BIPD/Primary A0174980001 $1,000,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2024-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-10-15 BIPD/Primary BA2606709 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-05-01 BIPD/Primary BA2606312 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-05-23 BIPD/Primary GWP29275A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2020-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-08-07 BIPD/Primary GWP29275A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2019-05-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-04-08 BIPD/Primary GWP29275A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2018-08-07 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

9.88%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

81 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

16.67%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

12 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 81 Last inspection: Jul 14, 2026 Total crashes: 8

FMCSA Inspection Records (81 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 14, 2026

NF6O001589

Level 2 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Jul 9, 2026

U554901117

Level 3 MT KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jun 23, 2026

4249590114

Level 3 IL KW 1XKYD49X...

Jun 16, 2026

HP46000307

Level 3 ND KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

May 21, 2026

U529701402

Level 3 MT KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

May 18, 2026

7023029942

5 viol.
Level 1 NV KW 1XKYD49X...

May 18, 2026

7023029942

5 viol.
Level 1 NV KW 1XKYD49X...

May 13, 2026

NFDX002141

Level 1 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

May 13, 2026

0750001312

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 SD KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

May 12, 2026

U712601312

Level 3 MT KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Apr 28, 2026

UG3J001830

Level 3 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Apr 10, 2026

9520Q2SRL2

Level 2 NM KW 1XKYD49X...

Apr 6, 2026

NA7C003757

2 viol.
Level 2 CA KW 1XKYD49X...

Mar 26, 2026

U743502240

Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XPED49X...

Mar 26, 2026

FT63000817

Level 2 ND KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...
Total Inspections

81

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

81

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (8 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.

Jan 28, 2026

WA • WA000EG72917

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2025

CA • CA7352500185

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 28, 2022

CA • CA5252204251

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 31, 2022

KS • KS2022E24153

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 18, 2020

TX • TX5W2BHQE1CP

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 6, 2016

WA • WA0003074218

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 7, 2009

IN • IN0901038329

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 24, 2008

FL • FL7706981408

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

8

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

33

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 10
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 5

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

81
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

11
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

11

8 owned

Trailers

12

12 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

10

CDL Drivers: 10
Interstate: 10
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

12

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 16.67%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 10
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Building Materials Fresh Produce Livestock Grain/Feed Meat US Mail Chemicals Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products Farm Supplies

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

11

Power Units

11

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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