SCALES EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: SCALES
USDOT
593383
MC Number
286906
Fleet Size
205
Total Drivers
205
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
SCALES EXPRESS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in TIFTON, Georgia, operating 205 power units with 205 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 3.2% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 22 crashes on file (1 fatal, 10 with injuries). FMCSA records show 283 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 Georgia is 15.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 31.6% across 99,531 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
283
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Sep 24, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
22
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SCALES EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. SCALES EXPRESS INC (USDOT #593383) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is SCALES EXPRESS INC's safety record?
SCALES EXPRESS INC has 283 inspections on file and 22 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 SCALES EXPRESS INC operate?
SCALES EXPRESS INC operates 205 power units with 205 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does SCALES EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SCALES EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SCALES EXPRESS INC located?
SCALES EXPRESS INC is based in TIFTON, Georgia at 121 JORDAN ROAD, 31793. Phone: (229) 386-8015.
What are SCALES EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
SCALES EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.2%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 21.9% (national average: 20.72%).