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CLASSIC EXPRESS INC

2150 WESTLAND DRIVE SW, CLEVELAND, TN, 37311(423) 339-2504general@classicexpressinc.comCHERYL SMITH
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
37.5%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
16%
above 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
56
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 37.5% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 16% — above the 6.7% national average2 crashes in the last 24 months

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

MC258155

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

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$1M required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 10/07/2023
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY· policy CA-ZS7646
Authority history (14) ▾
09/10/2018COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2018)
09/10/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2018)
09/22/2011COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2011)
09/22/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2011)
09/10/2009COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/07/2009)
09/10/2009CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/07/2009)
10/20/2006MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
10/20/2006MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
09/12/2005CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/11/2005)
03/09/1995MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/31/2003)
03/09/1995MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (10/16/2006)
04/26/1994PROPERTY BROKERDISMISSED
01/07/1993MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/31/2003)
01/07/1993MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (10/16/2006)
Insurance history12 insurers on record
Filing timeline (23) ▾
  1. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2018 → 10/07/2023
  2. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2012 → 10/07/2018
  3. NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2011 → 10/07/2012
  4. GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 10/07/2009 → 10/19/2011
  5. GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2009 → 10/19/2011
  6. GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2009 → 10/07/2011
  7. ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2006 → 10/07/2009
  8. ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 10/07/2006 → 10/07/2009
  9. CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 10/07/2005 → 10/07/2006
  10. CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2005 → 10/07/2006
  11. CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2004 → 10/07/2005
  12. CLARENDON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 10/07/2004 → 10/07/2005
  13. AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2003 → 10/07/2004
  14. LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/07/2002 → 10/07/2003
  15. LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 10/01/2002 → 01/12/2003

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.

Vehicle8 inspections · 37.5% OOS · National 22%
Driver25 inspections · 16% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
35
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
45
35 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
2.2M mi
reported 2023
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi30 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi15 drivers
Company officer
CHERYL SMITH
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1992-10-27
Last MCS-150 update
2026-03-09
Census status
Active

Fleet: 35 trucks · 35 owned tractors · 150 owned trailers.

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

36 events
  1. 03/09/2026MCS-150 update filed

    2.2M mi reported (2023)

  2. 10/07/2023Insurance filed — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA-ZS7646

  3. 10/07/2023Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X53542

  4. 10/07/2018Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X53542

  5. 09/10/2018COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2018)

  6. 09/10/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2018)

  7. 10/07/2012Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CAT 0010490-00

  8. 10/19/2011Insurance cancelled — GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN

    CARGO · policy CTP0750323

  9. 10/07/2011Insurance replaced — GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN

    BIPD/Primary · policy CTP0750323

  10. 09/22/2011COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2011)

  11. 09/22/2011CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2011)

  12. 10/07/2009Insurance cancelled — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CPA 424 71 51 US

  13. 09/10/2009COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/07/2009)

  14. 09/10/2009CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/07/2009)

  15. 10/20/2006MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
  16. 10/20/2006MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
  17. 10/07/2006Insurance cancelled — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.

    CARGO · policy DSN000011457

  18. 10/07/2005Insurance cancelled — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy DSN000010438

  19. 10/07/2005Insurance cancelled — CLARENDON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy DSNA 000 00 583

  20. 09/12/2005CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/11/2005)

  21. 10/07/2004Insurance replaced — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 44 712020 00

  22. 10/07/2003Insurance replaced — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTC 100537

  23. 01/12/2003Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy LTC 100532

  24. 10/07/2002Insurance replaced — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy TPU3035236

  25. 10/01/2002Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy QI R762232

  26. 10/07/2001Insurance cancelled — EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 0821-00-009774

  27. 11/14/2000Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy T136728

  28. 10/07/2000Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy T136728

  29. 07/02/1999Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy T136728

  30. 10/07/1998Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy T136728

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
Compliance review
Rated
—
Last review
2016-03-10
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-03-09
Reported mileage
2,201,638 mi (2023)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Sep 26, 2026, 2:49 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.