FMCSA Carrier Profile
BESTMARK EXPRESS INC
Owner / Officer: Mark A Miller
Active
Satisfactory
Authority Active
Active 24 yrs, 4 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
0th pct · 50 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
BESTMARK EXPRESS INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Strong City, Kansas, operating under DOT 1007378. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 50 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 24.0% vehicle OOS and 16.7% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1007378
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
MCS-150 Filed
May 28, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 27, 2002
Authority Granted
March 6, 2002
Annual Mileage
1,369,899 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2286 U Rd, Strong City, KS 66869-9838
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mark A Miller
Operating Authority
MC425574
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
1 · $750,000 · Policy CA993585726
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Safety Percentile
0th percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
30
Vehicle Inspections
25
Total OOS Orders
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance35
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service16
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (11.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate24.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (3.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | LA | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKADP9X3DJ347215 | 2 | Passed |
| April 28, 2024 | AR | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XKYDP9X9GJ129556 | 0 | Clean |
| November 27, 2024 | MS | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKADP9X8DJ347209 | 0 | Clean |
| August 27, 2025 | KS | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKADP9X0DJ347205 | 0 | Clean |
| August 27, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKADP9X3DJ347215 | 1 | Passed |
| March 26, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | — | 1 | Passed |
| June 25, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKADP9X8DJ347209 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| July 25, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKYDP9X0LJ367161 | 0 | Clean |
| September 24, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKWDB9X3YR840523 | 1 | Passed |
| March 24, 2026 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKWDB9X25J098657 | 1 | Passed |
| November 23, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XKWDB9X0YR840611 | 2 | Passed |
| April 23, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XKWDB9XXYR840714 | 2 | 1 OOS |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 6, 2002 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| March 1, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 25, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 29, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 3, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 26, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 1, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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