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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 1826055· MC870007· CARRIER· EIN 32-0232023
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SAFARI EXPRESS LLC

4201 SMOKEY ROAD, CALERA, AL, 35040(205) 243-7421administration@safaridelivery.comANTHONY WALUMBE
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.
Vehicle OOS
41.7%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
14.3%
above 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
60
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 41.7% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 14.3% — above the 6.7% national average

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC870007

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 01/12/2026
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.· policy CA865031347
Authority history (20) ▾
10/06/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/30/2025)
10/06/2025CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/30/2025)
11/02/2021COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/08/2021)
11/02/2021CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/08/2021)
11/18/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/09/2020)
11/18/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/09/2020)
06/06/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/21/2019)
06/06/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/21/2019)
12/07/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/15/2017)
12/07/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/15/2017)
12/05/2016COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/16/2016)
12/05/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/16/2016)
10/27/2016COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/03/2016)
10/27/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/03/2016)
08/21/2015MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
08/21/2015MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
05/11/2015COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/05/2015)
05/11/2015CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/05/2015)
06/13/2014MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (07/29/2015)
06/13/2014MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (07/29/2015)
Insurance history7 insurers on record
Filing timeline (21) ▾
  1. PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/01/2025 → 01/12/2026
  2. SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/01/2021 → 11/01/2025
  3. PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2020 → 11/29/2021
  4. PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2020 → 11/01/2021
  5. HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2019 → 12/15/2020
  6. SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/03/2019 → 12/15/2019
  7. SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2018 → 07/03/2019
  8. PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2017 → 01/31/2019
  9. PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2017 → 12/15/2018
  10. SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2018 → 12/15/2018
  11. HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2016 → 01/03/2018
  12. HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/15/2016 → 12/15/2017
  13. NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/23/2016 → 12/30/2016
  14. NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/23/2016 → 12/15/2016
  15. NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/17/2016 → 11/23/2016

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle12 inspections · 41.7% OOS · National 22%
Driver21 inspections · 14.3% OOS · National 6.7%

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
5
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
3
3 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
1.3M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
11.65
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi3 drivers
Company officer
ANTHONY WALUMBE
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2008-10-31
Last MCS-150 update
2026-03-03
Census status
Active

Fleet: 5 trucks · 5 owned tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

44 events
  1. 03/03/2026MCS-150 update filed

    1.3M mi reported (2025)

  2. 01/12/2026Insurance filed — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA865031347

  3. 01/12/2026Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA865031347

  4. 11/01/2025Insurance cancelled — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy A0139240001

  5. 10/06/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/30/2025)

  6. 10/06/2025CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/30/2025)

  7. 11/29/2021Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA2979370

  8. 11/02/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/08/2021)

  9. 11/02/2021CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/08/2021)

  10. 11/01/2021Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA2979370

  11. 12/15/2020Insurance cancelled — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy HDV-7121901-01

  12. 11/18/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/09/2020)

  13. 11/18/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/09/2020)

  14. 12/15/2019Insurance replaced — SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTS0001223

  15. 07/03/2019Insurance cancelled — SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTS0001223

  16. 06/06/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/21/2019)

  17. 06/06/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/21/2019)

  18. 01/31/2019Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA 6406311

  19. 12/15/2018Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA 6406311

  20. 12/15/2018Insurance replaced — SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTS00001223

  21. 01/03/2018Insurance cancelled — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AAL00001-1795

  22. 12/15/2017Insurance replaced — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AAL00001-1795

  23. 12/07/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/15/2017)

  24. 12/07/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/15/2017)

  25. 12/30/2016Insurance cancelled — NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy AU201600009225-43

  26. 12/15/2016Insurance replaced — NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy AU201600009225-43

  27. 12/05/2016COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/16/2016)

  28. 12/05/2016CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/16/2016)

  29. 11/23/2016Insurance cancelled — NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy AU201600009225-43

  30. 10/27/2016COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/03/2016)

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
—
Last review
2025-10-20
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-03-03
Reported mileage
1,329,904 mi (2025)
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Changes on file

FMCSA census history
  1. March, 2021

    • Drivers grew to 6
  2. January, 2021

    First on-record entry — SAFARI EXPRESS LLC, CALERA, AL

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 1, 2026, 9:50 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.