FOOD EXPRESS INC

DOT 307391 MC 150917 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
145 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 17.24% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 19.23% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
267 units

Drivers: 212

Trailers: 489 (489 owned)

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

Physical Address

41240 11TH ST W STE B, PALMDALE, CA, 93551

Phone Number

(626) 574-9094

Mailing Address

41240 11TH ST W STE B, PALMDALE, CA, 93551

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(626) 574-9496

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
45 yrs, 6 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2015-09-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1985-06-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1984-04-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1983-09-26 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1983-09-26 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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
2015-10-01 BIPD/Primary 9C578661 $1,000,000 THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. O… - - ACTIVE
2009-05-01 Cargo MXI93006746 N/A FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2014-10-01 BIPD/Primary HE-840-9C578661-TCT-14 $750,000 THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. O… 2015-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 BIPD/Primary HE8409C578661TCT13 $750,000 THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. O… 2014-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-10-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00169 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-10-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00133 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2012-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00106 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2011-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-10-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00075 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2010-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-10-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00050 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2009-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-05-01 CARGO MXI98131098 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2009-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-10-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00030 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2008-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-10-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00009 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2007-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-05-01 CARGO MXI98107361 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2008-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-07-01 BIPD/Primary D269A00001 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2006-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-12-16 BIPD/Primary SCI-CN-100192 $750,000 CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. 2005-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-05-01 CARGO MXI 98107361 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2006-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-05-01 BIPD/Primary SCI-PK-005013 $750,000 ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA… 2005-01-24 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2001-05-01 BIPD/Primary GJL201426 $750,000 FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.… 2002-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-05-01 CARGO GJL201428 $750,000 FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.… 2002-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-05-01 BIPD/Primary NKC1176094 $750,000 RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY C… 2001-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-11-01 BIPD/Primary ST 300138 $750,000 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM… 1999-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

17.24%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

145 inspections · 25 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

19.23%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

26 inspections · 5 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 145 Last inspection: Jul 24, 2026 Total crashes: 160

FMCSA Inspection Records (145 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 24, 2026

AW39010355

Level 1 OR KENWORTH 1XKYPP9X...

Jul 21, 2026

UFCF000931

1 viol.
Level 1 CA PTRB 1XPXDP9X...

Jul 20, 2026

UEFO001436

2 viol.
Level 2 CA KW 1XKYAK8X...

Jul 7, 2026

NC3S012153

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 CA KW 1XKYDK8X...

Jul 6, 2026

UCZX002748

Level 3 CA KW 1NKYA38X...

Jun 22, 2026

UG6L005000

3 viol.
Level 2 CA KW 1XKYAK8X...

Jun 18, 2026

UHA2000413

5 viol.
Level 3 CA PTRB 1XPXD49X...

May 26, 2026

NBED007980

2 viol.
Level 1 CA KW 1NKYA39X...

May 14, 2026

NAFA008561

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 CA KW 1NKYC38X...

Apr 13, 2026

9328025505

2 viol.
Level 3 NV 1XKYAK8X...

Apr 7, 2026

AW43420355

Level 2 OR KENWORTH 1XKYDK8X...

Feb 24, 2026

0928001203

Level 2 WA KENWORTH 1XKYPP9X...

Feb 18, 2026

0057001591

Level 3 WA KENWORTH 1XKYP4EX...

Feb 4, 2026

AP42810737

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OR KENWORTH 1XKYPP9X...

Jan 16, 2026

7165029503

1 viol.
Level 3 NV KW 1XKYDK8X...
Total Inspections

145

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

145

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (160 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.

Jun 1, 2026

CA • CA6702601316

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 26, 2026

CA • CA6302600604

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 11, 2025

CA • CA0009879725

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Aug 20, 2025

CA • CA8552502345

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 8, 2025

CA • CA4352501762

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 27, 2025

WA • WA000EF66956

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 11, 2024

CA • CA5902406213

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 9, 2024

CA • CA5352404968

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 17, 2024

CA • CA19730-1477

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2024

CA • CA6702401643

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 8, 2024

CA • CA5402401528

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 3, 2024

WA • WA000EE95541

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 26, 2024

AZ • AZ0004204892

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 20, 2024

CA • CA5252403299

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 4, 2023

CA • CA8602303819

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

7

Injury Crashes

63

Total Crashes

160

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

62

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 13
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 35
OOS: 11

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

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

145
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

267
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

267

267 owned

Trailers

489

489 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

212

CDL Drivers: 212
Interstate: 212
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

26

Out of Service: 5
OOS Rate: 19.23%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 212
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Liquids/Gases Intermodal Chemicals Dry Bulk

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

267

Power Units

267

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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