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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 580685· MC282266· CARRIER· EIN 62-1581593
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BIG G EXPRESS INC

190 HAWKINS DRIVE, SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160(931) 684-9140timclark@biggexpress.comTIM CLARK
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
No active filing
$1M required — verify
Vehicle OOS
19.3%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
1.1%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
42
1 fatal
Red flags
1 flag
see details below
30
/ 100

Risk factors

High riskVioCodes score
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file1 fatal crash 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.

Broker payment signals

Bond, cancellation & authority risk for this broker — from free FMCSA records.

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Broker bond
Bond on file
BMC-84 surety · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
Cancellation filed
None
bond since 03/15/2023
Authority
Active
10 past revocations
Registered
31 yrs
since 11/10/1994
  • Authority revoked 10 times historically (reinstated) — a pattern worth noting.
  • Bond has changed hands 4 times across 3 sureties — churn can signal payment or coverage trouble.

These are FMCSA bond & authority signals — not a credit report. A filed bond cancellation is the biggest early warning that a broker may stop paying, but days-to-pay and slow-pay history aren’t public FMCSA data — verify those with a broker-credit service or references before extending terms.

Authority & insurance

MC282266

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

No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
No active filing
$1M required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
On file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILECargo — BMC-34$5K coverageeff 06/01/2010
AGCS Marine Insurance Company· policy MXI93001225
ENDED 06/01/2010Cargo — BMC-34$5K coverageeff 06/01/2010
AGCS Marine Insurance Company· policy MXI93001225
ON FILEProperty broker surety — BMC-84$75K coverageeff 03/15/2023
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America· policy 107802133
ENDED 03/15/2023Property broker surety — BMC-84$75K coverageeff 03/15/2023
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America· policy 107802133
Authority history (14) ▾
03/21/2023PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED
05/05/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2017)
05/05/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2017)
05/05/2016COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2016)
05/05/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2016)
06/01/2011COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/14/2011)
06/01/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/14/2011)
05/05/2011COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/19/2011)
05/05/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/19/2011)
05/02/2002BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/17/2002)
12/16/1999COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/06/2000)
09/27/1995PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (05/02/2011)
01/25/1995MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
01/25/1995MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history16 insurers on record
Filing timeline (37) ▾
  1. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD · eff 06/01/2024 → 06/01/2025
  2. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD · eff 06/01/2023 → 06/01/2024
  3. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD · eff 06/01/2022 → 06/01/2023
  4. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD · eff 06/01/2021 → 06/01/2022
  5. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD · eff 06/01/2020 → 06/01/2021
  6. THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2017 → 06/01/2020
  7. THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2016 → 06/01/2017
  8. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2011 → 06/01/2016
  9. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$3MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2011 → 06/17/2011
  10. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2010 → 06/01/2011
  11. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2011 → 06/01/2011
  12. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$3MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2011 → 06/01/2011
  13. TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA$1MCancelled
    SURETY · eff 04/07/2002 → 04/23/2011
  14. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.$2MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2007 → 06/01/2010
  15. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 10/01/2009 → 06/01/2010

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.

Vehicle747 inspections · 19.3% OOS · National 22%
Driver1,331 inspections · 1.1% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

42

Tow-away

40

Injury

28

Fatal

1

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
599
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
475
475 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
54.3M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi459 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi16 drivers
Company officer
TIM CLARK
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
Registered since
1994-11-10
Last MCS-150 update
2026-06-03
Census status
Active

Fleet: 593 trucks · 94 owned tractors · 1,290 owned trailers · 499 leased/term 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

54 events
  1. 06/03/2026MCS-150 update filed

    54.3M mi reported (2025)

  2. 06/01/2025Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-103070-7

  3. 06/01/2024Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-102971-7

  4. 06/01/2023Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-102589-2

  5. 03/21/2023PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
  6. 03/15/2023Insurance filed — Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America

    Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 107802133

  7. 03/15/2023Insurance ended — Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America

    policy 107802133

  8. 06/01/2022Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-101981-7

  9. 06/01/2021Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy 603-101391-3

  10. 06/01/2020Insurance replaced — THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT

    BIPD/Primary · policy 8E082372

  11. 06/01/2017Insurance cancelled — THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT

    BIPD/Primary · policy 8E082372

  12. 05/05/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2017)

  13. 05/05/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2017)

  14. 06/01/2016Insurance cancelled — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 9485850

  15. 05/05/2016COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2016)

  16. 05/05/2016CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2016)

  17. 06/17/2011Insurance cancelled — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 9485850

  18. 06/01/2011COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/14/2011)

  19. 06/01/2011CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/14/2011)

  20. 06/01/2011Insurance cancelled — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2057349191

  21. 06/01/2011Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 9485850

  22. 05/05/2011COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/19/2011)

  23. 05/05/2011CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/19/2011)

  24. 04/23/2011Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA

    SURETY · policy 103709186

  25. 06/01/2010Insurance filed — AGCS Marine Insurance Company

    Cargo — BMC-34 · policy MXI93001225

  26. 06/01/2010Insurance ended — AGCS Marine Insurance Company

    policy MXI93001225

  27. 06/01/2010Insurance replaced — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 2057347747

  28. 06/01/2010Insurance replaced — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy MXI93001225

  29. 06/01/2010Insurance replaced — AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy MZI93022717

  30. 10/01/2009Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 7599978

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
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2010-04-16
Last review
2021-08-17
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-06-03
Reported mileage
54,285,516 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 3:58 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.