SAFARI EXPRESS LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1826055
MC Number
870007
Fleet Size
5
Total Drivers
3
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 26, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
Broker verification report
Want a verification report for this carrier?
Request a sample CarrierOwl report for SAFARI EXPRESS LLC. We will use this DOT profile to show authority, insurance, safety, contact consistency, and timestamped notes your team can save before sending a rate con.
Safety overview
SAFARI EXPRESS LLC is a small interstate motor carrier based in CALERA, Alabama, operating 5 power units with 3 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 16.7% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 24 inspections for this carrier.
Truck insurance quotes
Need insurance for this carrier?
Enter your details and we'll check whether an eligible licensed insurance partner is available. Submission does not guarantee a quote or coverage.
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 Alabama is 11.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.8% across 34,372 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
24
Total
63%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. — eff. Jan 12, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
Similar carriers in Alabama
Other carriers in the same state with a similar fleet size.
RH LAND CLEARING LLC
DELTA UTILITY SERVICES INC
RANDYSTRUCKING CO
DRT WRX LLC
HART SERVICES OF ECLECTIC LLC
Frequently asked questions
Is SAFARI EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SAFARI EXPRESS LLC (USDOT #1826055) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SAFARI EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
SAFARI EXPRESS LLC has 24 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SAFARI EXPRESS LLC operate?
SAFARI EXPRESS LLC operates 5 power units with 3 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does SAFARI EXPRESS LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. SAFARI EXPRESS LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SAFARI EXPRESS LLC located?
SAFARI EXPRESS LLC is based in CALERA, Alabama at 4201 SMOKEY ROAD, 35040. Phone: (205) 243-7421.
What are SAFARI EXPRESS LLC's out-of-service rates?
SAFARI EXPRESS LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 16.7%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 35.7% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.