HaulMETEOR EXPRESS INC
USDOT 842593 · Scottsboro, AL
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
METEOR EXPRESS INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Scottsboro, AL, operating 47 power units and 50 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 27 years (since 1999). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 135 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 29.1% (above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 3.0% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 65.9th percentile (estimated band: Moderate), ranked among 19,381 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
Out-of-service rates
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 March 2027FMCSA 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 operateOperating authority
- Common: Active
- Contract: Active
- Broker: None
- Docket: MC372171
- Authorized for property
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $750,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of December 17, 2009)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 2.3%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 33.3%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on June 27, 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
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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
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Similarity is based on public FMCSA registration state, for-hire classification, and reported fleet size — not a safety or quality comparison.
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 842593 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | METEOR EXPRESS INC |
| Location | SCOTTSBORO, AL |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 47 |
| Drivers | 50 |
| Reported annual mileage | 4,456,013 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 1999 (~27 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | February 23, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | March 2027 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 135 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Alabama — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Alabama, not specific to this carrier.