Freight Carrier · Cleveland, TN
KMS EXPRESS INC
1905 OVERHEAD BRIDGE RD NE · Cleveland, TN 37311
Authorized: Property
(423) 299-2050
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- MC #856576
- USDOT #2476164 USDOT Active
- 17Power Units
- 17Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
KMS EXPRESS INC is a Cleveland, TN freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Tennessee. This company has 17 truck(s) in their fleet and 17 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-856576 and their USDOT number is 2476164.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/03/2025 · last updated May 16, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 02/03/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 2,673,186 (2019)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Fresh Produce
- Meat
- U.S. Mail
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 20 states over the past 24 months: WA (15), SD (10), MT (6), MS (4), TN (4), CA (4), MO (3), NY (3), UT (2), AL (2), WY (1), NV (1), +8 more. Home base: Cleveland, Tennessee.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 0Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.67
8
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.11
7
Vehicle Maintenance
5.64
22
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.1
2
Inspection Summary
- 63Total
- 32Clean
- 31With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 40 unique codes
Critical 11
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 393.45A-BHTIJAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube
- 393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 17
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.83(e)Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Hours of Service 7
- 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
- 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)
- 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
- 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 official
Driver Fitness 1
- 383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required
Locations
Physical Address
KMS EXPRESS INC1905 OVERHEAD BRIDGE RD NE
CLEVELAND, TN 37311
Mailing Address
KMS EXPRESS INC41 IPSCO ST
DECATUR, AL 35601