Lima Express Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Katy, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 3 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 3 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 95% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 91% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70% | 76% | 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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 4 | 9 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2026 | AL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 10 | 3 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | MS | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | IN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | KS | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 4.08 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 11 | 2.10 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 4.52 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 0.95 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 17 states. Top state TN accounts for 22% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 100%.
+12 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 19 | 5 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12, 2025 |
| MD |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | TN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 2 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2026 | 3922SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 3929B2DFICD | Driver - Failing to inspect the cargo and devices used to secure the cargo within the first 50 miles after beginning a trip | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 393106C1C | Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 39341BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 3939ALHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 39530B1ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |