Carrier profile · USDOT 502301 · MC258155 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Classic Express Inc

Cleveland, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1992
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBeverages
35
Power units
45
Drivers
25
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
2.2M
Annual miles
34 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
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Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 37.5% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Driver OOS well above average: 16.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates0/20
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
37.5%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 3 of 8 inspections
Driver out-of-service
16.0%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 4 of 25 inspections
Crashes
2
0 fatal0 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 0.45 per 1M mi
Total inspections
25
Driver inspections
25
Vehicle inspections
8
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC258155
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Required, not on file

Filings on record

  1. Oct 7, 2023Liability (BIPD) · Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
35
Power units
35
Trucks
35
Tractors owned
150
Trailers owned
45
Drivers
35
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBeverages
Annual mileage
2,201,638 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
502301
MC / docket
MC-258155
Legal name
Classic Express Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 27, 1992
Last MCS-150
Mar 9, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
45 (35)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 Classic Express Inc's USDOT number?

Classic Express Inc's USDOT number is 502301 and its docket number is MC258155.

Is Classic Express Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Classic Express Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 25 roadside inspections, a 37.5% vehicle and 16.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Classic Express Inc's fleet?

35 power units and 45 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 9, 2026.

What insurance does Classic Express Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company.

Where is Classic Express Inc located?

Classic Express Inc is located at 2150 Westland Drive SW, Cleveland, TN, 37311. Phone: (423) 339-2504.

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