PROMPT EXPRESS INC

DOT #985841 • MC #418632
Active

PROMPT EXPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in WATERTOWN, SD registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 985841 and MC number 418632. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since October 2001, a span of roughly 24 years. PROMPT EXPRESS INC reports a fleet of 30 power units and 26 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Building Materials, Fresh Produce, Meat, Chemicals, and Refrigerated Food. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 58 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 4 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, and IL. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of October 2007. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
PROMPT EXPRESS INC
DOT Number
985841
MC Number
418632
Entity Type
Company Start Date
Oct 23, 2001

Location

Physical Address
700 39TH ST SE STE B
WATERTOWN, SD 57201
Mailing Address
700 39TH ST SE STE B
WATERTOWN, SD 57201

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
30
Total Drivers
26
Truck Units
30
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Building Materials Fresh Produce Meat Chemicals Refrigerated Food Beverages Paper Products Farm Supplies

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for PROMPT EXPRESS INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

58
Total Inspections
24
Inspections with Violations
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
6.67%
Vehicle OOS Rate
4
Reportable Crashes
1
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Oct 22, 2007

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for PROMPT EXPRESS INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 418632 None Active None 2001-11-27 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2012-01-01 00:00:00
Cargo 2003-01-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where PROMPT EXPRESS INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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