MILESTONE EXPRESS INC

USDOT 1439657 · Merced, CA

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is MILESTONE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1439657) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 14, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows MILESTONE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1439657) is allowed to operate.
Does MILESTONE EXPRESS INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active contract operating authority for MILESTONE EXPRESS INC (MC543967) as of September 14, 2026.
Does MILESTONE EXPRESS INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $750,000 on file for MILESTONE EXPRESS INC as of September 14, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is MILESTONE EXPRESS INC's USDOT and MC number?
MILESTONE EXPRESS INC is registered under USDOT 1439657 and operating authority MC543967, based in Merced, CA. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is MILESTONE EXPRESS INC's fleet?
MILESTONE EXPRESS INC reports 23 power units and 24 drivers in its FMCSA record in Merced, CA.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 14, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

23Power units (fleet size)
24Drivers reported
21Years since registration
2.6MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Merced, CAHome base
94Inspections (24 mo)

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

83
Elevated
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Hours-of-Service Compliance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 82.5th percentile among 20,717 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

MILESTONE EXPRESS INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Merced, CA, operating 23 power units and 24 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 21 years (since 2005). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 94 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 20.7% (about the same as the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 9.0% (above the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 82.5th percentile (estimated band: Elevated), ranked among 20,717 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
24.0 pctl · CI 1929
BASIC measure: 0.15Insp. w/ violation: 2Peer group: 826
Hours-of-Service ComplianceElevated
82.5 pctl · CI 7888
BASIC measure: 1.43Insp. w/ violation: 78Peer group: 20,717
Vehicle MaintenanceModerate
51.7 pctl · CI 4757
BASIC measure: 4.32Insp. w/ violation: 58Peer group: 19,381

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS20.7%about the same as the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 58 inspections
Driver OOS9.0%above the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 78 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 July 2027
Next biennial update dueJuly 2027
Recurring update monthJuly, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileSeptember 10, 2025

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: MC543967
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $750,000

Safety

  • Driver out-of-service rate: 8.2%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 19.6%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 14, 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)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $750,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryNAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$750,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2022-07-14

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. August 14, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. 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 number1439657
Legal nameMILESTONE EXPRESS INC
LocationMERCED, CA
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)23
Drivers24
Reported annual mileage2,592,000 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered2005 (~21 years)
Last MCS-150 updateSeptember 10, 2025
Next MCS-150 update dueJuly 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)94
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for California — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in California, 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/1439657/