ARU EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3813233
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileHighlander Specialty Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate22.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 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 | 3813233 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1376990 |
| Legal Name | ARU EXPRESS LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 8322777460 |
| Address | 22227 WAVE HILL LN, Richmond, TX, 77469 |
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 | Highlander Specialty Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-03-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlander Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-03-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2022-03-08 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2022-03-08 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 95 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 91 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 92 / 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 | 22.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (1 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-06-13 — TX — 1 fatal, towaway
- 2025-04-23 — TX — 1 injured
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (7), 16 (6), 2 (5).
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) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 374,521 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 13-JAN-26 |
ARU EXPRESS LLC operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 87% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
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