NEWSOM EXPRESS INC
USDOT 962921
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (3 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileStarstone National Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate40% vs 19.1% national avg
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 | 962921 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-465676 |
| Legal Name | NEWSOM EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 16628394613 |
| Address | 300 COLONY RD, Glen Allan, MS, 38744-9788 |
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 | true |
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 | Starstone National Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-07-05 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starstone National Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-05 | — |
| Starstone National Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-07-05 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2006-08-11 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 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 | 5 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 40% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2023-09-20 — MS — 1 fatal, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 15 (4), 16 (1), 23 (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) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 3 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 252,367 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-JUN-26 |
NEWSOM EXPRESS INC operates 3 power units — a larger fleet than 82% of carriers registered in MS.
Nearby
Other carriers in Glen Allan, MS
- ROBERT L JONES — USDOT 1076071, 3 power units
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