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Motor carrier · USDOT 781061

COPPER EXPRESS INC, Mckinney, TX: USDOT 781061 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as COPPER EXPRESS INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated December 3, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since November 12, 1998. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedCOPPER EXPRESS INC
USDOT number781061
Status on the censusActive
AddressMckinney, TX 75069
CountyCollin County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units15 (15 trucks)
Drivers13 (13 with a CDL)
On the register sinceNovember 12, 1998
MCS-150 last filedDecember 3, 2025
Cargo carriedGeneral Freight

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
October 16, 2025TNLevel III, driver only0000
October 8, 2025NMLevel II, walk-around2000
March 6, 2025NYLevel II, walk-around1101
December 23, 2024NYLevel I, full4000
October 22, 2024NMLevel III, driver only0000
September 1, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around1000
June 21, 2024TXLevel I, full2000
February 6, 2024CALevel III, driver only1000
November 30, 2023NYLevel III, driver only6000

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
March 29, 2023TXCorinth (Denton)02YesNo
June 28, 2010TX10Yes
December 27, 2006TX00YesNo
June 12, 2003TX11YesNo
December 28, 1998TXPlano05Yes

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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