WHITNEY TRANSPORT NORTH AMERICA LLC
USDOT 3769949 · Doing business as CACTUS EXPRESS
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (132 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileZurich American Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate16.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)12 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 4 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 | 3769949 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1345359 |
| Legal Name | WHITNEY TRANSPORT NORTH AMERICA LLC |
| DBA Name | CACTUS EXPRESS |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9037399546 |
| Address | 9316 US HWY 271 N, Powderly, TX, 75473 |
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 | Zurich American Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2023-10-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich American Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2023-10-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2021-12-10 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2021-12-10 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 86 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 81 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 84 / 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 | 298 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 16.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 12 total (1 fatal, 5 with injuries, 11 towaway) |
- 2026-04-08 — TX — 1 injured
- 2026-01-06 — TX — 1 fatal, towaway
- 2025-07-25 — TX — towaway
- 2025-05-29 — TX — towaway
- 2025-05-17 — TX — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (170), 16 (89), 26 (48).
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) | 132 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 132 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 8,501,537 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 06-FEB-26 |
WHITNEY TRANSPORT NORTH AMERICA LLC operates 132 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
Other carriers in Powderly, TX
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- EVERETTRUCKN LLC — USDOT 3984812, 1 power units
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