DELTA EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2077259
MC Number
725535
Fleet Size
69
Total Drivers
69
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 30, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
DELTA EXPRESS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in KINGS MOUNTAIN, North Carolina, operating 69 power units with 69 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 3.7% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (1 fatal, 1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 162 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 North Carolina is 13.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 53,069 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
162
Total
55%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Mar 31, 2024
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
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is DELTA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for DELTA EXPRESS INC (USDOT #2077259) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is DELTA EXPRESS INC's safety record?
DELTA EXPRESS INC has 162 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 DELTA EXPRESS INC operate?
DELTA EXPRESS INC operates 69 power units with 69 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does DELTA EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. DELTA EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is DELTA EXPRESS INC located?
DELTA EXPRESS INC is based in KINGS MOUNTAIN, North Carolina at 603 CANTERBURY RD, 28086. Phone: (704) 288-3119.
What are DELTA EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
DELTA EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.7%, 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 26.3%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.