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TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 81/100. 14 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 30274MC 138181ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCrum & Forster Specialty Insurance Company +3CIMARRON, KS

COMPANY

Authority since
1986-05-12
MCS-150
2026-04-13 · 939,917 mi (2025)
Fleet
13 units · 9 trailers · 8 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
939,917 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
314 S MAIN ST
CIMARRON, KS 67835
Mailing
P O BOX 1024
CIMARRON, KS 67835

CONTACT

Phone
6208554460
Email
transportdodge@hotmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SHALA ESKAM
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
7
General FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesLivestockGrain, Feed, HayChemicalsFarm Supplies
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
580 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
4 active
Crum & Forster Specialty Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
6.6%
4 / 61 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

81
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
13 power units
Unique power units seen
8
+ 10 trailer VINs
Inspections
18
Discrepancy
0.6x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
20 crashes · 4 fatal · 9 with injuries · 19 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
93% — 57 clean of 61 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
6.6% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
21 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
4 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,005,000

SUMMARY

15.4 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
Low OOS rate 3% (last 24 mo)
93% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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