DBA: BLUE LION EXPRESS

BLUE LION EXPRESS LLC

DOT 2829544 MC 995262 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
29 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 10.34% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 7.14% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
14 units

Drivers: 14

Trailers: 8 (8 owned)

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

Physical Address

21814 W 223RD ST, SPRING HILL, KS, 66083

Phone Number

(913) 585-5301

Mailing Address

21814 W 223RD ST, SPRING HILL, KS, 66083

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
9 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-06-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-04-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-11-18 — 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
2021-09-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9263502 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2020-06-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9263500 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-03-25 BIPD/Primary ACP BA 3009643955 $750,000 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE C… 2020-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-10-31 BIPD/Primary 60474433 $750,000 UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. 2020-03-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

10.34%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

29 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

7.14%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

14 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 29 Last inspection: May 22, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (29 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 22, 2026

0021000113

1 viol.
Level 2 KS KENWORTH M 1XKZD40X...

May 22, 2026

0021000113

1 viol.
Level 2 KS KENWORTH M 1XKZD40X...

Apr 21, 2026

PD83180016

1 viol.
Level 3 KS KW 1XKZD40X...

Feb 13, 2026

0136000264

Level 1 KS KENWORTH 1NKZX4TX...

Jan 28, 2026

HP01133308

Level 2 KS KENW 1XKDD49X...

Jan 16, 2026

0136000217

2 viol.
Level 2 KS PETERBILT 1XPED49X...

Oct 15, 2025

000P16CWK3

2 viol.
Level 2 IA KW 3WKDD49X...

Oct 8, 2025

000P165ZBP

3 viol.
Level 3 IA KW 3WKDD49X...

Sep 26, 2025

PD83964297

2 viol.
Level 2 KS KW 1XKZD40X...

Sep 16, 2025

HP01133154

1 viol.
Level 2 KS KENW 1NKZX4TX...

Jul 29, 2025

PD83980229

1 viol.
Level 3 KS KW 1NKZX4TX...

Jun 21, 2025

W047005402

1 viol.
Level 2 MO KENWORTH 3WKDD49X...

Jun 18, 2025

000P16CW9W

2 viol.
Level 3 IA KW 3WKDD49X...

Jan 17, 2025

HP01361446

Level 3 KS KW 1XKZD40X...

Dec 10, 2024

PD83971621

12 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 KS KENW 1XKZD40X...
Total Inspections

29

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

29

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 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.

Aug 21, 2025

MO • MO0000114768

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 31, 2024

KS • KS2024E28938

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 20, 2022

KS • KS2022E24924

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2022

MO • MO0000096758

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

16

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 10
OOS: 2

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

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

14
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

14

9 owned

Trailers

8

8 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

14

CDL Drivers: 14
Interstate: 14
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

14

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 7.14%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 2
Interstate (<100 mi): 12
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Household Goods Machinery Intermodal Beverages Paper Products Farm Supplies Construction Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

14

Power Units

14

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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