Carrier profile · USDOT 2977666 · MC012321 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Island Express LLC

Bluffton, SC · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2017
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages+2 more
2
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
84K
Annual miles
9 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% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
0
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
MC012321
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Apr 10, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Geico Marine Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

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

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Annual mileage
83,691 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2977666
MC / docket
MC-12321
Legal name
Island Express LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 22, 2017
Last MCS-150
Apr 24, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Island Express LLC's USDOT number?

Island Express LLC's USDOT number is 2977666 and its docket number is MC012321.

Is Island Express LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Island Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Island Express LLC's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 24, 2026.

What insurance does Island Express LLC carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Geico Marine Insurance Company.

Where is Island Express LLC located?

Island Express LLC is located at 82 Buck Island Rd Apt 201, Bluffton, SC, 29910. Phone: (843) 227-9399.

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