Douglas Express Inc
USDOT 814777 · MC-362055 · Jackson, Mississippi · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Douglas Express Inc is a corporation based in Jackson, Mississippi, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 98 power units and 126 drivers, which ranks it #37 by fleet size among 85 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Mississippi. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 91 times – about 0.9 inspections per power unit. 5.9% of vehicle inspections and 5.5% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (6 injuries, 0 fatalities, 6 tow-away), or 6.1 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, meat, us mail, commodities dry bulk, refrigerated food, beverages, paper products.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Douglas Express Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 814777 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-362055 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 4225 Industrial Drive, Jackson, MS 39209 |
| Phone | (601) 355-8995 |
| First registered | Jun 11, 1999 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 814777.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 11 | 35 | 0 |
| Trailers | 200 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.29 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.3 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 1,900,000 miles reported for 2024 – about 19,388 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 87% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 126 CDL drivers; 4 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 122 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Mississippi carriers with 50+ units (85).
| Measure | Douglas Express Inc | Same size, US | MS average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 5.9% | 20.5% | 20.2% | 71% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 65% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.1 | 4.8 | 6.7 | 29% higher than average |
| Inspections | 91 | 91 with a driver check, 51 with a vehicle check, 47 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated May 9, 2001) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| KLLM Expedited Services LLC USDOT 749588 | Richland | 146 | 271 | 378 | 11.0% | 21 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Douglas Express Inc?
Douglas Express Inc is registered with USDOT number 814777 and operating authority MC-362055.
How many trucks does Douglas Express Inc have?
It reports 98 power units (46 tractors, 52 straight trucks) and 200 trailers, with 126 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jul 8, 2025).
Where is Douglas Express Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Jackson, Mississippi 39209.
What is the out-of-service rate of Douglas Express Inc?
Over 24 months, 5.9% of vehicle inspections and 5.5% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.