Carrier profile · USDOT 3345231 · MC1068445 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Costa Express LLC

DBA Costa Express · Apex, NC · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2019
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightPaper Products
2
Power units
2
Drivers
6
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
190K
Annual miles
7 yr
Registered
92
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Driver OOS well above average: 16.7% 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 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
0.0%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 0 of 4 inspections
Driver out-of-service
16.7%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 6 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
6
Driver inspections
6
Vehicle inspections
4
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
MC1068445
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jan 14, 2026Liability (BIPD) · National Indemnity Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightPaper Products
Annual mileage
190,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
3345231
MC / docket
MC-1068445
Legal name
Costa Express LLC
DBA
Costa Express
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 10, 2019
Last MCS-150
Jul 16, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (1)
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 Costa Express LLC's USDOT number?

Costa Express LLC's USDOT number is 3345231 and its docket number is MC1068445.

Is Costa Express LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Costa Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 6 roadside inspections, a 0.0% vehicle and 16.7% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Costa Express LLC's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 16, 2025.

What insurance does Costa Express LLC carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Indemnity Company.

Where is Costa Express LLC located?

Costa Express LLC is located at 110 Ransomwood Dr, Apex, NC, 27539. Phone: (919) 589-1376.

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