ROYAL EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
838117
MC Number
366258
Fleet Size
217
Total Drivers
221
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
ROYAL EXPRESS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in LAREDO, Texas, operating 217 power units with 221 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 1.5% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 24 crashes on file (9 with injuries). FMCSA records show 878 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 13.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.7% across 174,809 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
878
Total
59%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Aug 13, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
24
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is ROYAL EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. ROYAL EXPRESS INC (USDOT #838117) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is ROYAL EXPRESS INC's safety record?
ROYAL EXPRESS INC has 878 inspections on file and 24 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 ROYAL EXPRESS INC operate?
ROYAL EXPRESS INC operates 217 power units with 221 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does ROYAL EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. ROYAL EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is ROYAL EXPRESS INC located?
ROYAL EXPRESS INC is based in LAREDO, Texas at 12125 JEF DRIVE, 78045. Phone: (956) 722-8891.
What are ROYAL EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
ROYAL EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.5%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.4% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.