SAMAX EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2457309
MC Number
848690
Fleet Size
100
Total Drivers
100
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
SAMAX EXPRESS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in LAREDO, Texas, operating 100 power units with 100 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 11.0% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 7 crashes on file (3 with injuries). FMCSA records show 420 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 Texas is 13.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 184,824 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
420
Total
58%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Sutton Specialty Insurance Company — eff. Dec 29, 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
7
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SAMAX EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SAMAX EXPRESS INC (USDOT #2457309) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SAMAX EXPRESS INC's safety record?
SAMAX EXPRESS INC has 420 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 7 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 SAMAX EXPRESS INC operate?
SAMAX EXPRESS INC operates 100 power units with 100 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does SAMAX EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SAMAX EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SAMAX EXPRESS INC located?
SAMAX EXPRESS INC is based in LAREDO, Texas at 5615 E SAUNDERS ST, 78041. Phone: (956) 231-8868.
What are SAMAX EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
SAMAX EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 11.0%, 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 20.5%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.