TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC

DOT 30274 MC 138181 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
58 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 6.9% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
13 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 9 (9 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

314 S MAIN ST, CIMARRON, KS, 67835

Phone Number

(620) 855-4460

Mailing Address

P O BOX 1024, CIMARRON, KS, 67835

Cell Phone

(620) 338-6892

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
48 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
40 yrs, 2 mo

Broker

—
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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2009-06-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-06-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-07-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-07-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-07-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-07-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1986-05-12 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1983-08-25 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-09-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-06-15 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1980-09-09 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1979-06-29 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1978-06-20 — 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: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
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

—

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
2013-07-01 BIPD/Excess CCP04740A $4,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2003-07-08 Cargo CLP14319O N/A GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2009-07-01 BIPD/Excess EAU718298 $5,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-07-01 BIPD/Excess DXS2474678(U) $5,000,000 UNION INSURANCE CO. 2009-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-07-01 BIPD/Excess DXS2474678(U) $5,000,000 UNION INSURANCE CO. 2008-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-07-01 BIPD/Excess DXS2474678 $5,000,000 UNION INSURANCE CO. 2007-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-07-01 BIPD/Excess DXS2474678 $5,000,000 UNION INSURANCE CO. 2004-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1988-07-01 CARGO PP49250 $5,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2003-07-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

6.9%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

58 inspections · 4 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

34 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 58 Last inspection: Jul 15, 2026 Total crashes: 20

FMCSA Inspection Records (58 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 15, 2026

0194000120

2 viol.
Level 2 KS PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Mar 30, 2026

T354001170

Level 3 NE PTRB 1NPXGGGG...

Mar 26, 2026

HP02762395

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KS 1NPXGGGG...

Mar 25, 2026

HP04660361

Level 2 KS PTRB 1NPXGGGG...

Mar 24, 2026

0194000027

Level 2 KS PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Mar 21, 2026

0194000024

Level 2 KS PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Mar 14, 2026

HP04570353

Level 2 KS PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 22, 2026

1448371596

Level 3 CO PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 21, 2026

1448930232

1 viol.
Level 2 CO INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jan 19, 2026

1510210053

Level 3 CO PETERBILT 1XPHD49X...

Jan 14, 2026

0458894339

Level 2 CO PETERBILT 1XPHD49X...

Dec 3, 2025

1448371493

Level 3 CO PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Dec 3, 2025

1203569959

Level 2 CO PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Nov 13, 2025

0450000091

1 viol.
Level 1 KS PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Oct 3, 2025

HP00860402

Level 2 KS PTRB 1XP5DB9X...
Total Inspections

58

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

58

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (20 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.

Nov 3, 2025

KS • KS2025E30890

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 6, 2025

KS • KS2025E30405

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 7, 2025

CO • CO2025000254

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 14, 2025

KS • KS2025E29202

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 11, 2017

KS • KS2017E14144

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 23, 2016

NE • NE0216045463

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Sep 7, 2016

KS • KS2016E12094

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 8, 2016

CO • CO2016000340

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 27, 2015

KS • KS2015E09695

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 31, 2015

TX • TX4B28HQE10X

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 2, 2015

KS • KS2015E09066

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 7, 2008

OK • OK0102324751

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 28, 2008

KS • KS2008016157

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 27, 2006

NE • NE0206028272

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 19, 2005

NE • NE0205045049

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

4

Injury Crashes

13

Total Crashes

20

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

17

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 15
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
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

58
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

13
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

13

4 owned

Trailers

9

9 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 8
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Machinery Liquids/Gases Farm Supplies

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

13

Power Units

13

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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