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Carrier profile · USDOT 948963 · MC406771 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Sundown Express LLC

Gates, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2001
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding MaterialsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry Bulk+4 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (731) 225-9415
21
Power units
19
Drivers
26
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
1.5M
Annual miles
25 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
0.0%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 0 of 4 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 26 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
26
Driver inspections
26
Vehicle inspections
4
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
MC406771
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Sep 1, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
21
Power units
21
Trucks
21
Tractors owned
43
Trailers owned
19
Drivers
19
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding MaterialsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
1,538,674 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
948963
MC / docket
MC-406771
Legal name
Sundown Express LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 20, 2001
Last MCS-150
Nov 11, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
19 (19)
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.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (731) 225-9415

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Sundown Express LLC's USDOT number?

Sundown Express LLC's USDOT number is 948963 and its docket number is MC406771.

Is Sundown Express LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Sundown Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 26 roadside inspections, a 0.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Sundown Express LLC's fleet?

21 power units and 19 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Nov 11, 2025.

What insurance does Sundown Express LLC carry?

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

Where is Sundown Express LLC located?

Sundown Express LLC is located at 994 Stanley Rd, Gates, TN, 38037-6214. Phone: (731) 225-9415.

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