HIWAY EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
884096
MC Number
386584
Fleet Size
15
Total Drivers
17
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
HIWAY EXPRESS INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in LAKIN, Kansas, operating 15 power units with 17 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 10.2% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 4 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 49 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 Kansas is 10.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 25.1% across 18,175 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
49
Total
61%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jul 19, 2010
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
4
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is HIWAY EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. HIWAY EXPRESS INC (USDOT #884096) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is HIWAY EXPRESS INC's safety record?
HIWAY EXPRESS INC has 49 inspections on file and 4 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 HIWAY EXPRESS INC operate?
HIWAY EXPRESS INC operates 15 power units with 17 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does HIWAY EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. HIWAY EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is HIWAY EXPRESS INC located?
HIWAY EXPRESS INC is based in LAKIN, Kansas at 1684 ROAD 140, 67860. Phone: (620) 355-6111.
What are HIWAY EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
HIWAY EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 10.2%, 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 29.0% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.