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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 97173· MC128117· CARRIER· EIN 56-0858955
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SUNBELT FURNITURE XPRESS INC

3255 20TH AVE SE, HICKORY, NC, 28602(828) 464-7240sunbeltxpress@sbfx.comCHAD CLARK
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
Great West Casualty Co
Vehicle OOS
14.1%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
1.3%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
14
1 fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
75
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
1 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.

Payment risk — red flags
Broker bond
Not on file
required
Cancellation filed
None
Authority
Inactive
10 past revocations
Registered
52 yrs
since 06/01/1974
  • No active broker bond on file — a bond is required to operate. High non-payment risk.
  • Broker authority is inactive, not active.

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

MC128117

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

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 10/01/2007
Great West Casualty Co· policy GWP04319A
ENDED 10/01/2007Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 10/01/2007
Great West Casualty Co· policy GWP04319A
ON FILECargo — BMC-34$5K coverageeff 01/01/2011
AGCS Marine Insurance Company· policy MXI93012617
ENDED 01/01/2011Cargo — BMC-34$5K coverageeff 01/01/2011
AGCS Marine Insurance Company· policy MXI93012617
Authority history (35) ▾
06/15/2012BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/29/2012)
11/10/2008COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2008)
02/15/2006PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (02/13/2013)
01/18/2001COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/19/2001)
01/18/2001CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/19/2001)
10/13/2000MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
07/28/2000COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/07/2000)
07/28/2000CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/07/2000)
09/02/1999COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/17/1999)
03/13/1998COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/19/1998)
03/13/1998CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/19/1998)
01/05/1990MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
06/30/1989COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/25/1989)
10/20/1986MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
10/22/1984MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
03/29/1984MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
10/27/1983MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
02/23/1983MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
06/24/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
05/05/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history14 insurers on record
Filing timeline (23) ▾
  1. RLI INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    SURETY · eff 07/12/2012 → 02/07/2013
  2. RLI INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    SURETY · eff 01/12/2006 → 07/12/2012
  3. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 01/01/2008 → 01/01/2011
  4. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 01/01/2002 → 12/05/2008
  5. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 01/01/2002 → 01/01/2008
  6. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2002 → 10/01/2007
  7. THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/31/2001 → 01/01/2002
  8. ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 07/01/1999 → 01/01/2002
  9. PLATTE RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2001 → 10/31/2001
  10. LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/07/2000 → 07/01/2001
  11. LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2000 → 12/20/2000
  12. LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/1999 → 07/01/2000
  13. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 07/01/1997 → 08/06/1999
  14. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/12/1998 → 07/01/1999
  15. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/1996 → 02/14/1998

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.

Vehicle297 inspections · 14.1% OOS · National 22%
Driver668 inspections · 1.3% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

14

Tow-away

13

Injury

7

Fatal

1

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
258
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
258
0 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
14.5M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi211 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi47 drivers
Company officer
CHAD CLARK
Operation
Interstate
D-U-N-S
24625386
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2026-03-27
Census status
Active

Fleet: 258 trucks · 133 owned tractors · 680 owned trailers · 121 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

64 events
  1. 03/27/2026MCS-150 update filed

    14.5M mi reported (2024)

  2. 02/07/2013Insurance cancelled — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy CMS325845

  3. 07/12/2012Insurance cancelled — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy CMS 325845

  4. 06/15/2012BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/29/2012)

  5. 01/01/2011Insurance filed — AGCS Marine Insurance Company

    Cargo — BMC-34 · policy MXI93012617

  6. 01/01/2011Insurance ended — AGCS Marine Insurance Company

    policy MXI93012617

  7. 01/01/2011Insurance replaced — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy MXI97124342

  8. 12/05/2008Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT-660-525D2769-TIL-02

  9. 11/10/2008COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2008)

  10. 01/01/2008Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT-660-525D2769-TIL-02

  11. 10/01/2007Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GWP04319A

  12. 10/01/2007Insurance ended — Great West Casualty Co

    policy GWP04319A

  13. 10/01/2007Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP04319A

  14. 02/15/2006PROPERTY BROKER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (02/13/2013)

  15. 01/01/2002Insurance cancelled — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP 9897560

  16. 01/01/2002Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy CPR 648854

  17. 10/31/2001Insurance replaced — PLATTE RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TPA175190UIC

  18. 07/01/2001Insurance cancelled — LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP3-0083405

  19. 01/18/2001COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/19/2001)

  20. 01/18/2001CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/19/2001)

  21. 12/20/2000Insurance cancelled — LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP3-0083405

  22. 10/13/2000MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  23. 07/28/2000COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/07/2000)

  24. 07/28/2000CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/07/2000)

  25. 07/01/2000Insurance cancelled — LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP20083405

  26. 09/02/1999COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/17/1999)

  27. 08/06/1999Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

    CARGO · policy CIM14796168200

  28. 07/01/1999Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy AT1-151-002275-*01

  29. 03/13/1998COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/19/1998)

  30. 03/13/1998CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/19/1998)

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
Compliance review
Rated
1999-01-11
Last review
1998-11-13
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-03-27
Reported mileage
14,544,790 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 8, 2026, 8:49 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.