Freight Carrier · Urbandale, IA

BASIC XPRESS LLC

8401 DOUGLAS AVE STE 3A · Urbandale, IA 50322-2910

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(515) 988-6650 Tap to call
  • MC #131898
  • USDOT #3186451 USDOT Active
  • 13
    Power Units
  • 13
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

BASIC XPRESS LLC is a Urbandale, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-131898 and their USDOT number is 3186451.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/10/2025 · last updated Oct 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/10/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 600,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Chemicals

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 10 states over the past 24 months: SD (7), IA (4), MT (2), MO (2), UT (1), LA (1), KS (1), AR (1), ND (1), GA (1). Home base: Urbandale, Iowa.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated Oct 10, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.15 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 3.53 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 21
    Total
  • 13
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 9 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5

Locations

Physical Address
BASIC XPRESS LLC
8401 DOUGLAS AVE STE 3A
URBANDALE, IA 50322-2910
Mailing Address
BASIC XPRESS LLC
10530 NEW YORK AVE
URBANDALE, IA 50322

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