NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1761809
MC Number
729632
Fleet Size
40
Total Drivers
39
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 2, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in ALVATON, Kentucky, operating 40 power units with 39 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 3 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 60 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Kentucky is 11.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 26.8% across 42,744 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
60
Total
72%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Spinnaker Insurance Company — eff. Jan 8, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT #1761809) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC has 60 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 3 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC operate?
NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC operates 40 power units with 39 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC located?
NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC is based in ALVATON, Kentucky at 303 ALLEN SPRINGS ROAD, 42122.
What are NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC's out-of-service rates?
NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.4%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.