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US XPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 76/100. 2,156 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 303024MC 188121ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateTravelers Casualty and Surety Company of America +1CHATTANOOGA, TN

COMPANY

Authority since
1997-02-12
MCS-150
2026-04-27 · 421,067,515 mi (2025)
Fleet
4953 units · 13360 trailers · 5412 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
421,067,515 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
4080 JENKINS RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4235103000
Email
dtomshack@usxpress.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOSH SMITH
Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
21
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayGarbage, Refuse, TrashU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: CARPET, ELECTRONICS
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
432 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
11.6%
2,041 / 17,620 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

76
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
4953 power units
Unique power units seen
2,385
+ 2,855 trailer VINs
+ 2 unclassified VINs
Inspections
3,514
Discrepancy
0.5x

Severe Risk

3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
9246 crashes · 265 fatal · 3298 with injuries · 8700 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 15,579 clean of 17,620 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.6% — driver OOS 129 insp., vehicle OOS 1,933 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
31 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,075,000

SUMMARY

8 fatal crashes in the last 12 months
Elevated OOS rate 12% (last 24 mo)
121 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (3.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
88% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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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