ERNEST EXPRESS LLC – Freight Carrier in Charlotte, North Carolina

ERNEST EXPRESS LLC works as a Freight Carrier working out of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under USDOT number 4179874and its full registration record is published in the official carrier snapshot.

This directory profile brings together what a shipper, broker or driver needs to check before booking: the physical address and a map, direct contact details, published opening hours, and the federal registration and insurance data that most directories omit. Insurance and authority values are taken from the carrier's own FMCSA record, rather than from a third-party profile, so the numbers can be verified against the federal filing.

The company also trades as  . If you have paperwork under that name, check it against the USDOT number above rather than the trading name – it changes far more often than the registration does.

Key facts about ERNEST EXPRESS LLC

USDOT number	4179874
MC / docket number	MC-1609107
Carrier type	Freight Carrier
Authority status	Active – Common Authority
Location	Charlotte, North Carolina
Phone	+1 704-597-9130
Website	ERNEST EXPRESS LLC official website

Where ERNEST EXPRESS LLC is located

ERNEST EXPRESS LLC
10329 BILLINGHAM DR, Charlotte NC 28269, United States

What this carrier does

Freight hauling; Regional and local freight coverage in North Carolina.

From its base in Charlotte, the company covers freight work throughout North Carolina and is on file as a Freight Carrier. Whether you are moving a single load, booking a contracted route or sourcing a carrier for a one-off shipment, the information published here come from the operator's own federal registration.

Opening hours

The hours below are the hours published on the carrier's own business listing. Confirm them by phone before dispatching, particularly on weekends and public holidays.

Registration and insurance details

The table below reproduces the official federal carrier record for USDOT 4179874. It is the quickest way to confirm that the carrier you are dealing with is the carrier you think you are dealing with, and to check that the insurance they are quoting actually exists on file.

Common carrier authority	Active
Contract carrier authority	None
Broker authority	None
Revocation in progress	None
Property carrier	Yes
Passenger carrier	No
Household goods carrier	No
Private carrier	No
Enterprise carrier	No
BI&PD liability insurance required	$750,000
BI&PD liability insurance on file	$750,000
Cargo insurance required	Not required
Cargo insurance on file	Not on file
Surety bond required	Not required
Surety bond on file	Not on file
Mail deliverability	Undeliverable
Mexican tax ID (RFC)

What the insurance lines mean. BI&PD is bodily injury and property damage liability, the coverage a carrier must carry to operate in the United States. The cargo policy covers the goods in transit, and the surety bond, generally the BMC-84, is the proof-of-financial-responsibility filing. A carrier can legally be required to maintain a policy that is not yet on file, so take any required but not on file line as a reason to request the certificate before you dispatch.

Frequently asked questions about ERNEST EXPRESS LLC

Is ERNEST EXPRESS LLC licensed to operate?

Its federal authority status is Active – Common Authority. That wording is drawn from the registration record rather than being inferred, so it shows exactly which authorities the carrier currently holds and whether a revocation is in progress. The registration is operated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and any revocation or suspension is recorded in the official snapshot.

Does ERNEST EXPRESS LLC carry insurance?

The filing lists BI&PD liability on file at $750,000, against a federal minimum of $750,000. The entry shows cargo insurance as Not on file, and the surety bond is Not on file. Always ask for the actual certificate before a load moves, because this page mirrors the federal filing, which is not always updated on the same day a policy is issued.

Is the carrier an owner-operator or a fleet?

The registration separates private carriers, who haul their own goods, from for-hire carriers. Here the private carrier flag reads No and the enterprise flag reads No. This distinction matters when you need a dedicated or contracted asset rather than a spot quote.

What freight does the company handle?

This carrier is registered as a Freight Carrier. The property carrier flag shows Yes, the passenger carrier flag is set to No and the household goods carrier flag shows No. Check the household goods flag in particular if you are moving a move, as it requires separate federal authority and a different insurance profile.

How do I contact ERNEST EXPRESS LLC?

The carrier is based at 10329 BILLINGHAM DR, Charlotte NC 28269, United States. The carrier's website is published on this page. The published opening hours appear above; call within them if you need to reach dispatch.

Phone: +1 704-597-9130

How do I verify a carrier before booking?

Three steps, in order: check the USDOT number and verify the authority status, compare the insurance required against the insurance on file, and confirm that the phone number you are given matches the one published on the operator's own listing. Mismatches between a broker's paperwork and the federal record are the single most common source of freight fraud.

What does USDOT 4179874 mean?

USDOT is the federal operating number assigned to US motor carriers in the United States. It is the most reliable identifier a carrier has, since company names get traded, rebranded and duplicated, whereas the USDOT number does not. Use it when you ask for an insurance certificate, check authority, or make a freight claim.

Are safety scores available for this carrier?

Safety and compliance data is held in the FMCSA's carrier snapshot rather than on this page, and it is only available for carriers that have been inspected. If safety history matters for your load, open the official record for USDOT 4179874 and review it there.

Information on this page is drawn from the official federal carrier record and from the operator's published business listing. If you are the carrier and something here is inaccurate, or you are a shipper who has spotted an error, please tell us and we will look into it.

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