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Carrier profile · USDOT 906242 · MC-392719 · Updated Jun 21, 2026
Willow Express Ltd
38 power unitsavg 9.5 yrMulti-region · 15 statesMELROSE, MN88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-392719 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
38Power units
29 observed · MCS-150
44Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.5Avg age (yr)
1998–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 90 inspections.
USDOT registration2525 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo21.1%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.5 yr
Model years 1998–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
WILLOW EXPRESS LTD (USDOT 906242) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Oct 2, 2009 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 21.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 53 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 53 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 38 power units and 38 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 10, 2011 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is WILLOW EXPRESS LTD's USDOT number?
WILLOW EXPRESS LTD's USDOT number is 906242, and its motor carrier number is MC-392719.
Is WILLOW EXPRESS LTD authorized to operate?
As of Jun 21, 2026, WILLOW EXPRESS LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is WILLOW EXPRESS LTD's safety record?
WILLOW EXPRESS LTD has a 21.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 90 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is WILLOW EXPRESS LTD's fleet?
WILLOW EXPRESS LTD operates 38 power units and 38 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WILLOW EXPRESS LTD based?
WILLOW EXPRESS LTD is based in MELROSE, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.
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