Carrier profile · USDOT 1597774 · MC591082 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Balkan Express LLC

Fort Worth, TX · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2007
Authority inactiveSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsU.S. MailCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper Products+1 more
145
Power units
160
Drivers
332
Inspections · 24 mo
9
Crashes · 24 mo
16M
Annual miles
19 yr
Registered
72
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Carrier authority inactive: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. Vehicle OOS above average: 26.4% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
26.4%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 42 of 159 inspections
Driver out-of-service
3.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 10 of 332 inspections
Crashes
9
0 fatal6 injury8 tow-away
Crash rate 0.28 per 1M mi
Total inspections
332
Driver inspections
332
Vehicle inspections
159
People injured
8
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2021)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC591082
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
145
Power units
145
Trucks
145
Tractors owned
264
Trailers owned
160
Drivers
160
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsU.S. MailCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Annual mileage
16,100,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1597774
MC / docket
MC-591082
Legal name
Balkan Express LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 19, 2007
Last MCS-150
Apr 1, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
160 (160)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Balkan Express LLC's USDOT number?

Balkan Express LLC's USDOT number is 1597774 and its docket number is MC591082.

Is Balkan Express LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Balkan Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 332 roadside inspections, a 26.4% vehicle and 3.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 9 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Balkan Express LLC's fleet?

145 power units and 160 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 1, 2025.

Where is Balkan Express LLC located?

Balkan Express LLC is located at 2560 E Long Avenue, Fort Worth, TX, 76137. Phone: (817) 924-1410.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.