Watkins Express Freight INC

USDOT 804991 · MC440782 · Hopkinsville, KY
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Watkins Express Freight INC
USDOT number
804991
MC docket
MC440782
Physical address
420 Davenport Ln, Hopkinsville, KY, 42240
Power units
65
Drivers
51
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Meat, Commodities Dry Bulk
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire
Last MCS-150 filing
Jan 22, 2025
Operating authority (as of 5/2026)
Common authority
Not held
Contract authority (as of 5/2026)
Active
Broker authority
Not held
Authority granted
Apr 9, 1999
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Travelers
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
BI/PD on file
$750,000
Estimated renewal window
Q4 2026

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
122
Out-of-service inspections
18
Inspections with violations
63
Crashes (24 mo)
7
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Watkins Express Freight INC insured?

Yes. Watkins Express Freight INC (USDOT 804991) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Travelers, with $750,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Watkins Express Freight INC use?

Watkins Express Freight INC's current BI/PD filing is written by Travelers. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Watkins Express Freight INC's MC number?

Watkins Express Freight INC's FMCSA docket is MC440782, paired with USDOT 804991.

Is Watkins Express Freight INC safe to work with?

Watkins Express Freight INC's FMCSA safety rating is not rated (most carriers never receive one), with 122 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 7 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Watkins Express Freight INC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Watkins Express Freight INC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q4 2026. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 804991’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Watkins Express Freight INC operate?

Watkins Express Freight INC reports 65 power units and 51 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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