First Express INC
First Express INC has operated for 32 yr 2 mo with a fleet of 85 power units and 76 drivers under Common and Contract authority. The company has recorded 238 roadside inspections in its operating history.
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Location
1135 FREIGHTLINER DRIVE, Nashville, TN, 37210
Inspection history
238 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: 9.7%
| Date | State | Level | Driver OOS | Vehicle OOS | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | TN | Level I | 0 | 1 | OOS |
| 10/31/2025 | KY | Level II | 0 | 0 | Pass |
| 5/31/2024 | TN | Level III | 0 | 0 | Pass |
| 3/31/2025 | TX | Level II | 0 | 0 | Pass |
| 7/31/2024 | TN | Level I | 0 | 0 | Pass |
Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology
Crash history
35 crashes on record · Showing last 3
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | KY | 0 | 1 | Y |
| — | SC | 0 | 0 | Y |
| — | AR | 0 | 0 | Y |
Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology
Insurance status
Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.
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Authority timeline
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First Express INC
Answers from verified compliance records.
Is First Express INC authorized to operate?
Yes. First Express INC holds Common and Contract operating authority and is currently active.
What is First Express INC's safety record?
First Express INC has 238 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 35 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.
How many trucks does First Express INC operate?
First Express INC operates 85 power units with approximately 76 drivers.
Is First Express INC insured?
First Express INC has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.
Has First Express INC had any risk indicators?
No risk indicators have been detected for First Express INC as of the most recent data sync.
What is the DOT number for First Express INC?
First Express INC's DOT number is 557151 and MC number is MC273815. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.
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