SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC

AUTHORIZED
994 STANLEY RD, GATES, TN, 38037-6214|(731) 225-9415

USDOT

948963

MC Number

406771

Fleet Size

21

Total Drivers

19

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in GATES, Tennessee, operating 21 power units with 19 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 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 26 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate0.0%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Tennessee is 11.5% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.3% across 23,188 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

26

Total

87%

Driver %

Driver Inspections26
Vehicle Inspections4
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. — eff. Sep 1, 2025

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT #948963) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC has 26 inspections on file and no 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 SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC operate?

SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC operates 21 power units with 19 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC transport hazardous materials?

No. SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC located?

SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC is based in GATES, Tennessee at 994 STANLEY RD, 38037-6214. Phone: (731) 225-9415.

What are SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC's out-of-service rates?

SUNDOWN EXPRESS LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.