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CAVE COUNTRY EXPRESS INC

3750 LEGRANDE HWY · Hardyville, KY 42746

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #9921
  • USDOT #1008329 USDOT Active
  • 6
    Power Units
  • 6
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CAVE COUNTRY EXPRESS INC is a Hardyville, KY freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Kentucky. This company has 6 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-9921 and their USDOT number is 1008329.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/14/2026 · last updated May 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/14/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 625,000 (2025)

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 Kentucky — home base

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

Safety Record

11 Severe Violations Updated Jun 2, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 44.4% 23.4% Driver 25% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.03 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 2.4 4 Vehicle Maintenance 6.23 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.57 2

Inspection Summary

  • 20
    Total
  • 8
    Clean
  • 12
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 10

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
  • 395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPCDOOSHOS (Property) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× OOS×1 SW 2

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)1× SW 7
  • 395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 7

  • 393.25(f)Stop lamp violations1× SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
CAVE COUNTRY EXPRESS INC
3750 LEGRANDE HWY
HARDYVILLE, KY 42746
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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