OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2206561
MC Number
861359
Fleet Size
5
Total Drivers
5
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in SIMPSONVILLE, South Carolina, operating 5 power units with 5 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 8.3% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 12 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 South Carolina is 12.5% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 35.5% across 22,987 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
12
Total
67%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Nov 23, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC authorized to operate?
Yes. OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC (USDOT #2206561) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC's safety record?
OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC has 12 inspections on file and no crashes 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 OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC operate?
OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC operates 5 power units with 5 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC located?
OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC is based in SIMPSONVILLE, South Carolina at 217 WATERS RUN LN, 29681. Phone: (864) 977-9700.
What are OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC's out-of-service rates?
OPTIMA EXPRESS LINES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 8.3%, 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 16.7% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.