PRAISE XPRESS LLC
Risk factors
Low riskVioCodes scoreA 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.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi2 drivers
- Company officer
- DARRYL PICKENS
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2000-07-11
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2025-04-04
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 2 trucks · 2 owned tractors · 3 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.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares addresses with 59 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
29 events- 04/02/2026MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
- 03/27/2026Insurance filed — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA871842436
- 04/04/2025MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2022)
- 04/01/2025Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP66872A
- 04/05/2022CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/16/2022)
- 09/16/2019Insurance name changed — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP66872A
- 08/13/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/14/2019)
- 08/13/2019Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP66872A
- 11/21/2017Insurance name changed — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP66872A
- 10/27/2017Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP66872A
- 10/19/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/30/2017)
- 11/05/2009Insurance cancelled — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA2501603
- 10/28/2009Insurance replaced — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA2501603
- 10/09/2009CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/29/2009)
- 05/11/2006Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CM0041305
- 05/11/2005Insurance cancelled — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
BIPD/Primary · policy SFT2873930
- 04/14/2005CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/09/2005)
- 11/08/2004Insurance cancelled — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
BIPD/Primary · policy SFT 2873930
- 10/12/2004CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/26/2004)
- 06/29/2004MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (04/07/2025)
- 03/30/2004Insurance cancelled — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA2493414
- 03/11/2004MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (04/12/2004)
- 07/29/2003Insurance cancelled — ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy AT05506140
- 05/27/2003Insurance cancelled — ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy AT05506140
- 04/03/2003Insurance cancelled — ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy AT05506140
- 01/09/2002Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 438406
- 08/29/2001Insurance cancelled — INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER
BIPD/Primary · policy H76-51369
- 06/14/2001MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (03/28/2002)
- 07/11/2000Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- Non-ratable review
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- 2017-08-11
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2025-04-04
- Reported mileage
- 220,000 mi (2022)
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