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Freight Carrier · Bowling Green, KY

KY EXPRESS LLC

Name: KY EXPRESS LLC
Address: 2722 RUSSELLVILLE RD, BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101, US
Telephone: (270) 715-2004

2722 RUSSELLVILLE RD · Bowling Green, KY 42101

Authorized: Property

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MC #612346
USDOT #1665599 USDOT Active

27
Power Units
24
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

KY EXPRESS LLC is a Bowling Green, KY freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Kentucky. This company has 27 truck(s) in their fleet and 24 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-612346 and their USDOT number is 1665599.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/13/2025 · last updated Jun 5, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 05/13/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 2,225,537 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Home base Based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated Jun 9, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
2
Injury
1
Tow
3
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.8 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.18 2 Vehicle Maintenance 13.88 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0.22 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

25
Total
10
Clean
15
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 28 unique codes

Critical 10

392.4A-DOSPDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession.1× OOS×1 SW 10
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
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 4

392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other2× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 13

393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Hours of Service 1

395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

KY EXPRESS LLC
2722 RUSSELLVILLE RD
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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