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TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC

USDOT 30274 · MC138181 what is the difference?

314 S MAIN ST, CIMARRON, KS 67835

Registered 1974-06-01 · 13 power units · Interstate

TRANSPORT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 30274, MC138181) is an interstate motor carrier based in CIMARRON, KS, operating a fleet of 13 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 1983-08-25. The most recent primary liability filing was cancelled effective 2026-08-05, and no replacement filing is on record; 2 excess filings remain on file. A cancelled primary filing does not suspend authority the same day; across the cancellations we have measured, a suspension order followed a median of 17 days later. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED

Authority status and insurance status are separate FMCSA files and are not updated together. An active authority record is not a statement that insurance is on file — how long that gap usually lasts.

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$2,000,000Crum & Forster Specialty Insurance CompanySEO165253On file, effective
BIPD liability$2,000,000General Star Indemnity CompanyIXG683077AOn file, effective
BIPD liability$1,000,000Great West Casualty CoCLP14319OCancelled effective
Cargo$5,000Great West Casualty CoCLP14319OCancelled effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

BIPD policy CCP04740A cancelled by insurer (Great West Casualty Co)
BIPD/Excess policy DXS2474678(U) cancelled by insurer (UNION INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD/Excess policy DXS2474678(U) cancelled by insurer (UNION INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD/Excess policy DXS2474678 cancelled by insurer (UNION INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD/Primary policy CLP14319O cancelled by insurer (GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.)

1 earlier filing change on record, back to 1983-08-25. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units13
Trucks13
Phone6208554460

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1983-08-25 — 43 years.
  • 5 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2026-08-05, 49 days ago.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • Current primary filing: $2,000,000 with Crum & Forster Specialty Insurance Company, on file since 2026-07-01 — $1,250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 3 insurers currently on record: Crum & Forster Specialty Insurance Company, General Star Indemnity Company, Great West Casualty Co.
  • 13 power units — a mid-size fleet, larger than 87% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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