DBA: Ak Express
American King Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Phoenix, AZ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 6 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 6 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 98% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 94% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76% | 85% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 7 | — | 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 | 31 | 8 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 1
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 4.80 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 9 | 1.61 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 6.25 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 13 states. Top state CA accounts for 55% of activity. Activity outside home state (AZ): 100%.
+8 other states with fewer inspections
| 10 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 23 | 3 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| May 12, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 2 |
| May 12, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| May 12, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 39311A1LRR | Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 39524C2IIELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| May 12, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 12, 2026 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 12, 2026 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 12, 2026 | 39340AB | Brake - Inadequate braking system | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 12, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 12, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |