Active carrier authority since 2011 · insured · 2 prior revocations — Grade A
DESERT EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LINES INC
DBA DESERT EXPRESS LINES INC · DOT 01360391 · MC# 521336 · SALINAS, CA
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History & Compliance
Carrier (trucking) authority
Carrier authority — Active
CurrentLiability insurance ($750,000) — no coverage gaps
✓ Currently insured (since Dec 2023)
Reinstated
Contract carrier authority
Apr 6, 2011ArchiveAuthority Revoked
Oct 25, 2010ArchiveRevocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation
effective 10/25/2010
Sep 20, 2010ArchiveReinstated
Contract carrier authority
Apr 20, 2009ArchiveAuthority Revoked
Jan 12, 2009ArchiveRevocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation
effective 01/12/2009
Dec 8, 2008ArchiveGranted
Contract carrier authority
May 19, 2005Archive
Active carrier authority
10+ years of continuous authority
BIPD liability insurance on file, current
2 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues
Safety bonus earned for: below-average driver out-of-service rate, no crashes in 24 months, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a below-average vehicle out-of-service rate.
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Frequently Asked
Does DESERT EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LINES INC have active FMCSA authority?
DESERT EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LINES INC (DOT 01360391) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (97/100). They've held active authority 15 years, 5 months.
What is their insurance status?
Per current records, DESERT EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LINES INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.
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