Watkins Express Freight INC (USDOT 804991)
2 cautions found.
- DOT number
- USDOT 804991
- Docket (MC) number
- MC440782
- Operating authority
- Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2002-10-01
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 65 power units, 51 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 420 DAVENPORT LN, HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2025-01
Findings
- Hours of service at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service ranks 87 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
- Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 1 fatal crash on FMCSA record in last 24 months
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 804991?
DOT 804991 (USDOT 804991) is Watkins Express Freight INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 440782?
MC 440782 is the docket number of Watkins Express Freight INC, USDOT 804991.
What is Watkins Express Freight INC's MC number?
Watkins Express Freight INC's docket number is MC 440782. Its USDOT number is 804991.
Is Watkins Express Freight INC currently authorized to operate?
Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Watkins Express Freight INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Who provides Watkins Express Freight INC's insurance?
Watkins Express Freight INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Northland Insurance Company.
What is Watkins Express Freight INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 37.5% vehicle out-of-service rate for Watkins Express Freight INC, from 18 of 48 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-28). FMCSA records also show 7 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Watkins Express Freight INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Watkins Express Freight INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Watkins Express Freight INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Watkins Express Freight INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.
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