Road King Express Inc
- USDOT
- 2578534
- Docket
- MC902373
- Website
- Road King Express Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.4
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Delivery
- 12
- On Time Pickup
- 11
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 7
- Strong Driver Communication
- 7
- Consistent Tracking
- 5
- Friendly
- 5
- Easy to Work With
- 5
- Good Delivery Condition
- 5
- Easy to Onboard
- 3
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
Overview
Road King Express has successfully built a vast presence in the transportation industry. With over 80 trucks, a large part of our success has been attributed to our unwavering commitment to quality and excellent customer service. Building beneficial relationships with our drivers and clients are at the heart of everything we do, and will continue to remain that way.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Leased | 80 | 75 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Paper Products
- Utility
- Farm Supplies
- Construction
Truck Types
- Dry Van
- Deck
- Flatbed
- Conestoga
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 8,205,103 (2023)
- Electronic Tracking
- 60% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
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Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 05/23/2016 (7 years, 11 months)
- Contract Active — 05/23/2016 (7 years, 11 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 75 | 8 | 25 | 3.41 | 29.5% |
| Unsafe Driving | 45 | 8 | 0 | 3.29 | 43.8% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0.12 | 6% |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 2.4% |
| Controlled Substances | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.09 | 15.3% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 231 | 3 | 1.3% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 104 | 22 | 21.15% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- KCA 2600595
- Effective date
- 03/14/2023
- Insurance type
- Cargo
- Company name
- Colony Specialty Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $0
- Policy number
- IM256116-2
- Effective date
- 04/16/2024
Verified Broker from Florida
“Full Truckload from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Road King Express booked a flatbed load with us. Pickup and delivery went smoothly. They sent in a trailer that was in good condition. Electronic tracking was turned on throughout the trip. Professional crew. We look forward to working with them in the future.
- Lanes
- Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Exelent Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Good Delivery Condition
Was a pleasure to work with this carrier, they had cood comunication with dispatcher by email and with phone by phone. The driver was on time in pick upand delivery. Will be happy to work with the again.
- Lanes
- Augusta, GA to Kingston Springs, TN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Full Truckload from Bloomfield, MO to Delaware, OH”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Clean new trailer. Did really well on pick up as they had to wait to be loaded for a few hours. Tracked the entire time and got paper work in on time.
- Lanes
- Bloomfield, MO to Delaware, OH
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Early arrival ”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Easy to Work With
Road King has great on-time delivery and stays on tracking. The only down side is that their rates are a little on the high side, but you get what you pay for.
- Lanes
- Salisbury, NC to Andover, MA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Raphael C
“Reliable Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
It was a pleasure to work with Road King Express on this load. The communication from Karl, the dispatcher was great. We received the necessary updates from him. The driver provided excellent tracking from start to finish. Looking forward to working with him again.
- Lanes
- McCalla, AL to South Bend, IN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.4
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Delivery
- 12
- On Time Pickup
- 11
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 7
- Strong Driver Communication
- 7
- Consistent Tracking
- 5
- Friendly
- 5
- Easy to Work With
- 5
- Good Delivery Condition
- 5
- Easy to Onboard
- 3
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
