HIGHWAY EXPRESS INC
USDOT 3123698
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (18 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 1 coverage gap in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileHartford Fire Insurance Company
- Coverage gaps1 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate11.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 6 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 | 3123698 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1086234 |
| Legal Name | HIGHWAY EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5023833137 |
| Address | 1800 E BLUE LICK RD SUITE 7, Shepherdsville, KY, 40165 |
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 | Hartford Fire Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-06-01 |
1 coverage gap detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Fire Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-06-01 | — |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2023-11-14 | 2026-07-08 |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2020-05-28 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2020-05-28 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 88 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 90 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64 / 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 | 9 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.1% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 51 (2), 1 (1), 2 (1).
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) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 18 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 22,907 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 29-AUG-25 |
HIGHWAY EXPRESS INC operates 18 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in KY.
Nearby
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