DELTA EXPRESS INC

DOT 2077259 MC 725535 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
186 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 36.02% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 33.33% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
69 units

Drivers: 69

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

603 CANTERBURY RD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC, 28086

Phone Number

(704) 288-3119

Mailing Address

603 CANTERBURY RD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC, 28086

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(866) 847-9565

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
15 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2017-11-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-03-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2016-11-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-11-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-03-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-07-30 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
2012-11-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-10-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-09-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2011-08-01 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC725535 2011-08-01

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

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

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
2024-03-31 BIPD/Primary WMC1596119 $1,000,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2021-06-15 SURETY GSC0602802 $1,000,000 GRAY CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY 2023-07-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-11-16 BIPD/Primary WMC1596119 $1,000,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-03-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-02-24 BIPD/Primary TP9882294 02 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2017-11-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-11-16 BIPD/Primary TP9882294 02 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2017-02-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-11-16 BIPD/Primary TP9882294 01 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2016-11-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-10-15 BIPD/Primary JFT0708961 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-11-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-04-24 BIPD/Primary JFT0708961 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-10-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-11-16 BIPD/Primary JFT0708961 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-04-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-11-16 BIPD/Primary TP 9881633 01 $1,000,000 COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURAN… 2014-11-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-11-16 BIPD/Primary CM0055411 $1,000,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-11-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-10-10 BIPD/Primary ST156916 $1,000,000 SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-11-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-10-09 BIPD/Primary GIC 32-1900-00116 $1,000,000 GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-10-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-07-26 BIPD/Primary WN047221 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-10-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-09 CARGO WN047221 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-07-26 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

36.02%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

186 inspections · 67 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

33.33%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

27 inspections · 9 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 186 Last inspection: Jul 24, 2026 Total crashes: 47

FMCSA Inspection Records (186 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 24, 2026

N201000569

Level 1 MS DODG 3C63RRGL...

Jul 14, 2026

0006894707

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NC FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 9, 2026

0006893528

Level 1 NC RAM 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 25, 2026

LARTS01049

Level 3 LA RAM 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 24, 2026

0399001484

Level 3 SC DODGE 3C7WRKFL...

Jun 9, 2026

I039262155

Level 1 TN UNPUBLISHE 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 9, 2026

N505000708

Level 1 MS RAM 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 8, 2026

1243000425

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 GA DODGE 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 7, 2026

1415001898

1 viol.
Level 1 GA DODGE 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 5, 2026

I3A0290116

Level 1 TN DODGE 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 4, 2026

3854001267

Level 1 MO RAM 4500 T 3C7WRMFL...

Jun 4, 2026

I032H20120

Level 1 TN FORD 1FT8W4DT...

Jun 3, 2026

I039801536

Level 1 TN DODGE 3C7WRTCL...

Jun 2, 2026

Z600212279

Level 3 OK RAM 3C7WRMFL...

May 26, 2026

I01R740107

Level 3 TN DODGE 3C7WRMFL...
Total Inspections

186

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

186

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (47 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.

Oct 11, 2025

SC • SC0025290158

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 26, 2025

TX • TX79HCHQE1FZ

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 29, 2025

WV • WV202511482A

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 25, 2023

NY • NY3980720400

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 20, 2023

ND • ND0001135265

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 10, 2023

UT • UT2300194416

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 6, 2022

CT • CT2200014333

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 14, 2022

NC • NC0107149365

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 27, 2022

TN • TN0300834524

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 9, 2022

FL • FL2491844102

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 29, 2022

PA • PA201568000X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 23, 2021

NY • NYSP41015590

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 3, 2021

SC • SC0021236087

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 15, 2021

AR • AR2021509243

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 12, 2021

MO • MO0000089250

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

19

Total Crashes

47

View all 47 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

180

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 41
OOS: 4

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 127
OOS: 52

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 3

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

186
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

69
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

69

8 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

69

CDL Drivers: 69
Interstate: 69
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

27

Out of Service: 9
OOS Rate: 33.33%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 69
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Motor Vehicles Fresh Produce Refrigerated

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

69

Power Units

69

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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