Overland Express Company is an active interstate carrier based in Laporte, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 35 | 17 | 0 |
| Trailers | 33 | 16 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 52 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 52 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 66% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 66% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 45% | 75% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 10 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 60 | 12 | 14 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 10 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.28 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.22 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 3.95 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state TX accounts for 99% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 1%.
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 7, 2026 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3922WC | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39311 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 393201D | Frame accessories improperly attached | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39347A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39355D2 | CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3965BHWSLIW | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel | Vehicle Maintenance | — |