BARON EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2579107
MC Number
902683
Fleet Size
14
Total Drivers
11
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
BARON EXPRESS INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in LAFAYETTE, Tennessee, operating 14 power units with 11 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 25.5% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 7 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 110 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 Tennessee is 11.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.0% across 24,230 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
110
Total
68%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC — eff. Mar 13, 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
7
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is BARON EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BARON EXPRESS INC (USDOT #2579107) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is BARON EXPRESS INC's safety record?
BARON EXPRESS INC has 110 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 BARON EXPRESS INC operate?
BARON EXPRESS INC operates 14 power units with 11 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does BARON EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. BARON EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is BARON EXPRESS INC located?
BARON EXPRESS INC is based in LAFAYETTE, Tennessee at 2423 SCOTTSVILLE RD, 37083. Phone: (615) 388-7483.
What are BARON EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
BARON EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 25.5%, 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 40.4%, 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.