SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC

USDOT 1119424 · Phoenix, AZ

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1119424) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1119424) is allowed to operate.
Does SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active contract operating authority for SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC (MC473382) as of July 20, 2026.
Does SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 and cargo coverage of $5,000 on file for SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated October 12, 2011). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC's USDOT and MC number?
SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC is registered under USDOT 1119424 and operating authority MC473382, based in Phoenix, AZ. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC's fleet?
SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC reports 112 power units and 114 drivers in its FMCSA record in Phoenix, AZ.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

112Power units (fleet size)
114Drivers reported
23Years since registration
8.5MAnnual miles reported (2026)
Phoenix, AZHome base
232Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

84
Elevated
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Hours-of-Service Compliance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 84.2th percentile among 4,727 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 1 is estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

Shippers Preferred Express Inc, a for-hire carrier based in Phoenix, Arizona, operates 112 power units and 114 drivers. The company has been registered since 2003 and logged approximately 8.5 million miles in 2026. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at a 27.0% rate compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were at 2.6% versus the benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles show controlled substances violations at the 3rd percentile (low), hours-of-service compliance at the 84.2nd percentile (elevated), and vehicle maintenance at the 55.1st percentile (moderate)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
3.0 pctl · CI 08
BASIC measure: 0.02Insp. w/ violation: 1Peer group: 7,862
Hours-of-Service ComplianceElevated
84.2 pctl · CI 7989
BASIC measure: 0.72Insp. w/ violation: 232Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceModerate
55.1 pctl · CI 5060
BASIC measure: 3.77Insp. w/ violation: 111Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS27.0%above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 111 inspections
Driver OOS2.6%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 232 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due April 2028
Next biennial update dueApril 2028
Recurring update monthApril, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileMarch 23, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: None
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC473382
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000
  • Cargo: $5,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of October 12, 2011)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 1.8%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 23.1%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)Cargo

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

2 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2024-12-01
  • CargoATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYForm 34 · effective 2011-12-09

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. July 19, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. July 19, 2026phone changed— → 6022786004
  3. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number1119424
Legal nameSHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC
LocationPHOENIX, AZ
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)112
Drivers114
Reported annual mileage8,500,935 (reported for 2026)
FMCSA registered2003 (~23 years)
Last MCS-150 updateMarch 23, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueApril 2028
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)232
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Cargo

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Arizona — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Arizona, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/1119424/