FMCSA Carrier Profile
PARAGON EXPRESS LLC
Augusta, GA
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 2 mo
Authority
Active
MC-1224904 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 2 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC1224904
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 1BWHGA1901463830-01
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy STU01GA7094
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3603592
MC Number
MC-1224904
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
November 20, 2025
FMCSA Registration
April 2, 2021
Authority Granted
June 2, 2021
Annual Mileage
125,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2929 Audubon Pl, Augusta, GA 30906
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Marcas Johnson
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Out-of-Service Rate
16.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%
Ranks in the 37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate28.6% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (23.1pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGEDV1KSJZ5513 | 2 | Passed |
| April 17, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJGBDV1FLBW4443 | 0 | Clean |
| March 25, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJGBDV1FLBW4443 | 0 | Clean |
| March 18, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJGEDV1KSJZ5513 | 1 | 2 OOS |
| June 3, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJA6CK16LX02281 | 0 | Clean |
| March 28, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKBGDD57ESFR6215 | 0 | Clean |
| April 30, 2024 | SC | Level I — Full | FTL · 3AKJHLDV8RSUY9485 | 0 | Clean |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC4
NC3
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
6
Tractor
5
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGBDV1FLBW4443 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6CL674687 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV1KSJZ5513 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK16LX02281 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0620PJ520850 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0624PJ520849 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0626RT540477 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBGDD57ESFR6215 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV8RSUY9485 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K0PJ044082 | 1 | — |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K1PJ044088 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 9, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 13, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 16, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 2, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| May 10, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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