USKO EXPRESS INC
USDOT 1499885
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (324 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate6.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 20 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1499885 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-563453 |
| Legal Name | USKO EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9165158065 |
| Address | 201 E PARTRIDGE AVE STE 400, Independence, MO, 64055 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-07-11 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-11 | — |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-07-11 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2006-07-28 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2006-07-28 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 72 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 457 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2026-03-27 — TX — towaway
- 2026-01-02 — IL — towaway
- 2025-11-09 — IL — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-09-17 — IN — towaway
- 2024-07-20 — CA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (69), 12 (48), 20 (36).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 324 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 324 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 21,000,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 19-JAN-26 |
USKO EXPRESS INC operates 324 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MO.
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