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✗ Do Not Tender
Critical risk signals. Do not dispatch until independently verified.
Smartway Express INC
DOT 1769704 · MC MC599500 · Buckeye, AZ
Report generated: June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✗No fraud flags?
✗No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Smartway Express INC (DOT 1769704, MC MC599500) is a Arizona-based interstate carrier headquartered in Buckeye, AZ. As of June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: substance or alcohol violation on driver record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM.

Contract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
Smartway Express INC
DOT Number1769704
MC NumberMC599500
Street8201 S PALO VERDE RD
City / StateBuckeye, AZ 85326
Phone5592723500
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age18 yr 1 mo
MCS-150 filed05/06/2025
Company officerKirpal Sihota
Power units45
Total drivers40
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)Not authorized
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Substance or alcohol violation on driver record
⚠ Serial Restarter Alert
1 prior revocation on record. Carrier re-registered authority after revocation. Exercise heightened scrutiny.
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 9.3% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
45
Fleet
Drivers
40
Total
Inspections
324
On record
Crashes
8
On record
OOS Rate
9.3%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
18 yr 1 mo
Since 2008
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
321 insp (99%)· 27 viol
Unsafe Driving
321 insp (99%)· 39 viol
Driver Fitness
321 insp (99%)· 2 viol
Controlled Substances
321 insp (99%)· 1 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
198 insp (61%)· 63 viol
Inspection History
324 total · OOS rate 9.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
5/31/2024ORIII00Pass
5/31/2024MTIII00Pass
9/30/2025COIII00Pass
5/30/2025NVIII00Pass
5/30/2025NVIII00Pass
7/30/2025CAI00Pass
1/30/2025CAI00Pass
12/30/2024WAIII00Pass
12/30/2024NMIII00Pass
8/30/2025CAII00Pass
Crash History
8 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—CA01Y
—CA00Y
—CA00Y
—UT00Y
—TX00Y
Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage type
91
Coverage amount
—
Effective
2/27/2026
Location
8201 S PALO VERDE RD, Buckeye, AZ, 85326 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedMay 2008
FMCSA issued operating authority
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 2022
License type: CONTRACT
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smartway Express INC authorized to operate?

Yes. Smartway Express INC holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Smartway Express INC's safety record?

Smartway Express INC has 324 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 9.3%. Crash history shows 8 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Smartway Express INC operate?

Smartway Express INC operates 45 power units with approximately 40 drivers.

Is Smartway Express INC insured?

Smartway Express INC has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Smartway Express INC had any risk indicators?

Smartway Express INC has a risk score of 85/100 (Critical) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Smartway Express INC?

Smartway Express INC's DOT number is 1769704 and MC number is MC599500. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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