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Company CheckTRANSPORT EXPRESS INC · DOT 508696
7045 NORTH HANLEY RD, HAZELWOOD, MO, 63042
DOT# 508696 MC# 204322 Hazelwood, Missouri 38 years
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42
Power Units
38
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
72
Inspections
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Public record

5 events tracked · latest Apr 29, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 5
  • Apr 29, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Feb 26, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Feb 25, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Feb 18, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 4 out-of-service violations.
  • Aug 23, 2024
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameTRANSPORT EXPRESS INC
DOT Number508696
MC Number204322
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationHazelwood, Missouri
Added01/04/1993
MCS-15005/28/2026

Contact Details

Phone(314) 452-3547
Fax(314) 592-6555
Physical Address7045 NORTH HANLEY RD, HAZELWOOD, MO, 63042
Mailing Address7045 NORTH HANLEY RD, HAZELWOOD, MO, 63042

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC204322
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating38 years

Company Overview

TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC is a FMCSA-validated carrier based in Hazelwood, Missouri. The company has been in operation for 38 years, registered with the FMCSA on 01/04/1993. The fleet consists of 42 power units and 38 drivers. Annual mileage is reported at 156,372 miles (2023). 3 crashes have been reported with no fatalities. A total of 72 inspections are on file. Both driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are below the national average, indicating strong compliance. The carrier holds a Satisfactory safety rating from the FMCSA. Insurance coverage of $1,000,000 is on file through GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.. Active operating authorities include Common, Contract. Based on authority, insurance, safety, and compliance data, TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC has a Trust Score of 99/100 (Excellent).

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire Hazardous Materials

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 .71 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure .15 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.42 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage156,372 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

38
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
38
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.2% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS19.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review08/05/2024

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
Effective04/15/2025
CompanyGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Policy #GRT39659A

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet42 units
Drivers38
Mileage156,372 mi
Operating38 years
MCS-15005/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away2
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total46
Out of Service1
OOS Rate2.2%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total26
Out of Service5
OOS Rate19.2%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total10
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 08/05/2024 | Rated: 06/03/2009

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
11 · 1 OOS -
2024
15 · 3 OOS
2025
28 · 3 OOS =
2026
6 · 1 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
3 crashes
2025
0 crashes
2026
0 crashes =
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 Apr 2026, 45 inspections, 5 resulted in out-of-service (11.1% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 10 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (3)

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
08/23/2024 TROY IL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/14/2024 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/08/2024 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 1 1 1 Other/Unknown Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

44 roadside violations across 45 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 23 violations · 5 OOS
Hazardous Materials 10 violations · 5 OOS
Unsafe Driving 7 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 4 violations · 1 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 (60)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
04/29/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/18/2026 MO Full (Level I) FORISTELL MO 13 4 1 0 12 4 - Detail
02/06/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) DIRKSEN PARKWAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/21/2026 IL Full (Level I) LIVELY BLVD AT LUNT AVE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/22/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) ST. LOUIS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/14/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/09/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PACIFIC MO 7 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
09/11/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/27/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/28/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 NB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/24/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-250 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-270 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2025 MO Terminal (Level V) HAZELWOOD MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/26/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) IL 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-70 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/28/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) OAK RIDGE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) IL RT 3 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/23/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) 242 - INTERSTATE 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) KINGDOM CITY MO 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
03/24/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/21/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/14/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST GENEVIEVE MO 5 2 0 1 0 1 - Detail
02/24/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 242 - INTERSTATE 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/06/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-72 E/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/22/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 242 - INTERSTATE 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/24/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 2 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
10/17/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/04/2024 MO Driver-Only (Level III) JACKSON MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/16/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) IL-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2024 IL Full (Level I) 020 - MARION - I-57 S/B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/07/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) IL-127 N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/29/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-64 W/B @ MP 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2024 MO Driver-Only (Level III) ST LOUIS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST LOUIS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/29/2024 MO Full (Level I) WENTZVILLE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/14/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I57 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2024 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 5 3 0 2 0 1 - Detail
04/18/2024 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
12/20/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) C4W SCALE HOUSE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/07/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/06/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) HANNIBAL MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/26/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/02/2023 MO Driver-Only (Level III) FREDERICKTOWN MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/27/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) RIGHT SHOULDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/26/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-70 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/28/2023 MO Driver-Only (Level III) I-70 AT RT. M 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/17/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/27/2023 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-70 3 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 NB 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 Inspections46
Unsafe Driving 1 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 11 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X33808$1,000,00012/05/201901/26/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-683911-00$750,00009/04/201101/26/2012Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANYCTR 434217$1,000,00008/25/199407/15/1998Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANYCTR434217$1,000,00006/18/199801/26/2001Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-ZY5138$1,000,00001/26/202504/18/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-ZY5138$1,000,00001/26/202504/15/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X33808$750,00001/26/201212/05/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-683911-00$750,00001/26/201009/04/2011Cancelled
34CARGOHAWKEYE SECURITY INSURANCE CO.CBP8243812$001/26/200701/14/2012Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-683911-00$1,000,00001/26/200601/26/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-683911-00$1,000,00001/26/200601/26/2006Replaced
34CARGOHAWKEYE SECURITY INSURANCE CO.CBP 811 95 15$001/26/200603/22/2007Cancelled
34CARGOHAWKEYE SECURITY INSURANCE CO.CBP 811 95 15$001/26/200601/26/2007Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-683911-00$1,000,00001/26/200601/26/2010Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYPAP2306970103$750,00001/26/200501/26/2005Replaced
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF447545$001/26/200501/26/2006Replaced
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF447545$001/26/200503/14/2006Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF447545$1,000,00001/26/200501/26/2006Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF447545$1,000,00001/26/200503/14/2006Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYPAP 230697-0103$750,00001/26/200301/26/2005Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF344608$1,000,00001/26/200203/03/2003Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGULF INSURANCE CO.GA0472176$1,000,00001/26/200101/26/2001Replaced
34CARGOCHUBB CUSTOM INSURANCE COMPANY6595638$001/26/200101/26/2005Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGULF INSURANCE CO.GA0472176-01$1,000,00001/26/200101/26/2002Cancelled
34CARGOONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANYR523263$001/26/200001/26/2001Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC204322COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/30/2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/24/2012
MC204322CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/30/2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/24/2012
MC204322COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/30/2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/07/2011
MC204322CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/30/2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/07/2011
MC204322COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/30/2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/06/2005
MC204322CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/30/2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/06/2005
MC204322MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED12/15/1987--
MC204322MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED08/31/2000--
MC204322COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION08/08/2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/15/2011
MC204322CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION08/08/2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/15/2011
MC204322COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/29/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/08/2021
MC204322CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/29/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/08/2021
MC204322COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/24/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/14/2025
MC204322CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/24/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/14/2025

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