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Freight Carrier · Cleveland, MS

SAMS EXPRESS LLC

Name: SAMS EXPRESS LLC
Address: 4415 HWY, CLEVELAND, MS, 38732, US
Telephone: (662) 722-0891

4415 HWY · Cleveland, MS 38732

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #711946
USDOT #1976911 USDOT Active

8
Power Units
8
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

SAMS EXPRESS LLC is a Cleveland, MS freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Mississippi. This company has 8 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-711946 and their USDOT number is 1976911.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/30/2025 · last updated Jun 25, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 12/30/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 200,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Exempt for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Building Materials
Grain, Feed, Hay
Commodities Dry Bulk
Beverages
Paper Products
Utilities
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: TN (4), MS (4), AL (3), GA (1), NC (1), SC (1), LA (1). Home base: Cleveland, Mississippi.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 8.25 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 2.5 4 Vehicle Maintenance 6.3 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0.27 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

15
Total
2
Clean
13
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 29 unique codes

Critical 6

390.3(e)Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.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 ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 14

396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection3× SW 4
396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment2× SW 2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 4

392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3
392.2SLTRSState/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction1× SW 3
392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1× SW 1

Hours of Service 5

395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)1× SW 1
395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official1× SW 1
395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions1× SW 1
395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

SAMS EXPRESS LLC
4415 HWY
CLEVELAND, MS 38732

Mailing Address

SAMS EXPRESS LLC
PO BOX 382
MERIGOLD, MS 38759

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SAMS EXPRESS LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 29 unique codes

Critical 6

Vehicle Maintenance 14

Unsafe Driving 4

Hours of Service 5

Locations

Location on Map

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