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SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC

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Company CheckSHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC · DOT 1119424
2224 GRAND AVENUE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85009
DOT# 1119424 MC# 473382 Phoenix, Arizona 22 years
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112
Power Units
114
Drivers
6
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
338
Inspections
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Public record

9 events tracked · latest Jul 23, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 8
  • Jun 30, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 29, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 27, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 22, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • May 2, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Nov 6, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 25, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Dec 10, 2024
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT.
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameSHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC
DOT Number1119424
MC Number473382
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationPhoenix, Arizona
Added04/16/2003
MCS-15003/23/2026

Contact Details

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Physical Address2224 GRAND AVENUE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85009
Mailing Address2224 GRAND AVENUE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85009

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;U. S. MAIL
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC473382
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating22 years

All Docket Numbers

MC473382

Cargo Transported

General FreightMetal; Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersU.S. MailCommodities Dry BulkPaper Products

Operation Classification

Authorized For HireUS Mail

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 2.49 · 32 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .68 · 32 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .07 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .02 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.6 · 47 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage8,234,935 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

114
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
114
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)6
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.6% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS26.6% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review08/11/2021

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type34
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/11/2026
CompanyATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #790-010-533-0000
Last checked07/23/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet112 units
Drivers114
Mileage8,234,935 mi
Operating22 years
MCS-15003/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)6
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away5
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total229
Out of Service6
OOS Rate2.6%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total109
Out of Service29
OOS Rate26.6%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 08/11/2021 | Rated: 10/12/2011

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
29 · 4 OOS -
2024
102 · 23 OOS ▲
2025
114 · 12 OOS ▼
2026
65 · 10 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
2 crashes -
2024
6 crashes ▲
2025
3 crashes ▼
2026
1 crash ▼
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jun 2026, 219 inspections, 28 resulted in out-of-service (12.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 30 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (12)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
05/02/2026 PHOENIX AZ 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
11/06/2025 LEBANON TN 0 0 1 1 Other/Unknown Dry Dawn
03/25/2025 BRISTOL CITY VA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/22/2025 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
12/04/2024 I 25 AT MP 136 CO 0 2 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight
11/10/2024 I 25 AT MP 5 CO 0 0 1 1 Clear Water Dawn
05/16/2024 PHOENIX AZ 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/23/2024 ANKENY IA 0 0 1 1 Snow Wet Dusk
01/08/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 2 Freezing Rain Ice -
01/08/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Ice -
09/18/2023 UNINCORPORATED FL 0 3 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
09/07/2023 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

207 roadside violations across 219 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 84 violations · 32 OOS
Unsafe Driving 68 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 51 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 2 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
06/30/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) LAKEWOOD WA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/29/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/27/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) CORTEZ CO 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
06/22/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) ANCRAM NY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/21/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) ARLINGTON TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/20/2026 LA Walk-Around (Level II) KENNER LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/19/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) KALAMA WA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FROSTBURG MD 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/09/2026 AZ Full (Level I) TEMPE AZ 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
06/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH40 EB SHAMROCK SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/04/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) PLANKINTON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/01/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/01/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) TERRE HAUTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/28/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/27/2026 OR Walk-Around (Level II) UMATILLA OR 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
05/27/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RITZVILLE WA 7 1 5 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
05/27/2026 VT Full (Level I) VT 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
05/21/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/12/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/07/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/06/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) LOMA CO 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/04/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) YUMA AZ 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/30/2026 CA Full (Level I) SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/07/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) PHOENIX AZ 5 1 2 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
04/04/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/04/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/03/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/01/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) MONTESANO WA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/01/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/31/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) YUMA AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/31/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON US HWY 77, 225 FEET WEST OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/27/2026 NV Driver-Only (Level III) INDIAN SPRINGS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/25/2026 CA Full (Level I) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
03/25/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/20/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) EVERETT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/20/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) KNOXVILLE TN 2 2 1 1 1 1 - ▲Detail
03/13/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/12/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) HELPER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/10/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/09/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) ON I-40 1 MILES E OF SALT WATE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/05/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/02/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) HAUGAN MT 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/28/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/24/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FROSTBURG MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/24/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) TRINIDAD CO 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/19/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/18/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) BRAZIL IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/18/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) NB 5 NOF COTTONWOOD SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/16/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) DOUGLAS AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/13/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT COLLINS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/10/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) EHRENBERG AZ 7 1 3 0 4 1 - ▲Detail
02/07/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) BISMARCK ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/07/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) WHITE LAKE SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/07/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) SISSETON SD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
02/06/2026 CA Full (Level I) SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/03/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/29/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/21/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) ON DON MAURICIO LOOP 219 FT E 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/21/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/16/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) BOSSIER CITY LA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/14/2026 CA Full (Level I) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/14/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) I.H.40 MP 30 WEST BO 3 0 1 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
01/11/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/08/2026 CO Full (Level I) TRINIDAD CO 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
01/07/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/24/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/22/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/17/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/12/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT COLLINS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/09/2025 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) SAN SIMON AZ 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
12/03/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) TRINIDAD CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/03/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/24/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) CLEVELAND TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/20/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) PASCO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/17/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/06/2025 AZ Full (Level I) SAN SIMON AZ 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
11/06/2025 TN Walk-Around (Level II) MOUNT JULIET TN 7 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/03/2025 CA Full (Level I) NEEDLES AREA (VIDAL JUNCTION) 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
11/03/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MACKINAC BRIDGE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/27/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) BISHOP SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/26/2025 OR Walk-Around (Level II) UMATILLA OR 2 2 0 0 0 2 - ▲Detail
10/25/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/21/2025 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/17/2025 VA Full (Level I) TROUTVILLE VA 4 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/16/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/14/2025 AL Driver-Only (Level III) HURTSBORO AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/08/2025 VA Driver-Only (Level III) SUFFOLK VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/06/2025 MO Full (Level I) JOPLIN MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/30/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37A 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CONEJO IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2025 SC Driver-Only (Level III) HARDEEVILLE SC 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/22/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/16/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/16/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37A 3 0 3 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/15/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/12/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERTY LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/10/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/07/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/05/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) MONUMENT CO 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/02/2025 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections226
Unsafe Driving 32 viols
HOS Compliance 32 viols
Driver Fitness 4 viols
Controlled Substances 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 47 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.TCP202503$1,000,00012/15/200312/09/2003Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.TCP202503$1,000,00012/15/200301/11/2004Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP01236A$1,000,00012/09/201212/01/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT778407-8007-071$750,00012/09/200712/09/2012Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP3038159$1,000,00012/09/200412/09/2007Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.TCP202503$1,000,00012/09/200312/09/2004Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTINCA9090615$750,00012/01/202412/01/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYNISTK9090615$1,000,00012/01/202312/01/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1989653$1,000,00012/01/202212/01/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.706454001$1,000,00012/01/202012/01/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYAW02-RS-1900048-00$750,00012/01/201912/01/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYAW02-RS-1900048-00$1,000,00012/01/201912/01/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFT0013041$750,00012/01/201701/05/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFT0013041$750,00001/05/201912/01/2019Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC473382MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED12/17/2003--
MC473382CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/02/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/10/2024
MC473382CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/04/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/27/2020
MC473382CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/04/2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/26/2019

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