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Carrier profile · USDOT 1358260 · MC520834 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Express Thunder LLC

Highwood, MT · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2005
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain, Feed, Hay+8 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (951) 972-2917
11
Power units
10
Drivers
60
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Crashes · 24 mo
1.1M
Annual miles
21 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
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
15.4%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 4 of 26 inspections
Driver out-of-service
3.3%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 60 inspections
Crashes
3
0 fatal1 injury3 tow-away
Crash rate 1.32 per 1M mi
Total inspections
60
Driver inspections
60
Vehicle inspections
26
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2009)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC520834
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Oct 1, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
11
Power units
11
Trucks
8
Tractors owned
12
Trailers owned
10
Drivers
10
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatU.S. MailChemicalsRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
1,135,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1358260
MC / docket
MC-520834
Legal name
Express Thunder LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 8, 2005
Last MCS-150
May 28, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
10 (10)
Hazmat
Yes
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 Express Thunder LLC's USDOT number?

Express Thunder LLC's USDOT number is 1358260 and its docket number is MC520834.

Is Express Thunder LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Express Thunder LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 60 roadside inspections, a 15.4% vehicle and 3.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 3 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Express Thunder LLC's fleet?

11 power units and 10 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 28, 2025.

What insurance does Express Thunder LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Express Thunder LLC located?

Express Thunder LLC is located at 3032 Burley Hill Rd Highwood, Highwood, MT, 59450. Phone: (951) 972-2917.

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