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Carrier profile · USDOT 1395073 · MC530389 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Floyd Ellis

DBA Ellis Express · Springfield, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2005
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal Containers+2 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (615) 519-6958
1
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
28K
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
—
National 22.26% · 1 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 17.95 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC530389
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Aug 1, 2021Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

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

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayConstruction
Annual mileage
27,853 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1395073
MC / docket
MC-530389
Legal name
Floyd Ellis
DBA
Ellis Express
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 14, 2005
Last MCS-150
May 13, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (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 Floyd Ellis's USDOT number?

Floyd Ellis's USDOT number is 1395073 and its docket number is MC530389.

Is Floyd Ellis authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Floyd Ellis's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Floyd Ellis's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 13, 2025.

What insurance does Floyd Ellis carry?

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

Where is Floyd Ellis located?

Floyd Ellis is located at 8067 New Chapel Road, Springfield, TN, 37172. Phone: (615) 519-6958.

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