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SAFARA EXPRESS LLC

DOT 2896793
MC 973678
Entity Carrier
2502 MELROSE DR, VENUS, TX 76084 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated1 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
2896793
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Overview

SAFARA EXPRESS LLC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in May 2025, based in Venus, Texas. It operates a fleet of 5 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
100%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMay 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 20
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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4 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

3
Inspections, 24 mo
12
Violations, 24 mo
3
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2025-09-25
393.47A-BCFSAD-SA — Air Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle (Unit 1)Out of Service
2025-09-25
393.47E — Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
393.9A-LCL — Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
393.60C — Windshield - Damaged or Discolored (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
393.53BMAN — Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
393.78A-WS — Washers - Inoperative washing system. (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
393.9A-LIL — Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
396.3A1-BALAC — Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
396.3A1-BOS — Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (Unit 1)Out of Service
2025-09-25
393.9A-LFTSI — Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
393.47E — Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt (Unit 1)
2025-09-25
393.45B2-BHTD — Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (Unit 1)Out of Service

Fleet Profile

Power units5
Drivers5
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

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Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-973678

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SAFARA EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 2896793 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does SAFARA EXPRESS LLC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is SAFARA EXPRESS LLC's safety rating?
SAFARA EXPRESS LLC does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does SAFARA EXPRESS LLC operate?
It runs 5 power units with 5 drivers on file.

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Physical Address
2502 MELROSE DR
VENUS, TX 76084
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