Bal Express Llc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
8 years (granted 2017)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
71 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Bal Express Llc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
12111 Se 294th Ct, Auburn, WA 98092
Phone
(425) 300-1200
Power units
8
Drivers
17
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC059130
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
7.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 71 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
8.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 71 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
operations@balexpress.net — company domain
Domain age
balexpress.net registered 2020-10-29 (6 years)
Mail host
Google Workspace
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: WA 12/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | UT | Level I — Full |
| Jun 11, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 28, 2026 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 27, 2026 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 23, 2026 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 20, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 19, 2026 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 26, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 21, 2026 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 5, 2026 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 17, 2026 | ID | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 13, 2026 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 5, 2026 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 15, 2025 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 20, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 11, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 22, 2025 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Oct 8, 2025 | OR | Level I — Full |
| Aug 26, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 26, 2025 | ID | Level I — Full |
| Jul 9, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 8, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 2, 2025 | ID | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 24, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 18, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 3, 2025 | OR | Level I — Full |
| May 31, 2025 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 21, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 20, 2025 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 6, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 5, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 30, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 30, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 24, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 8, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 27, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 24, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 20, 2025 | UT | Level I — Full |
| Mar 11, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 26, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 19, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 6, 2025 | ID | Level I — Full |
| Feb 6, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 24, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 18, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 16, 2024 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 3, 2024 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 10, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 5, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 10, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 3, 2024 | ID | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 22, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 22, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 21, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 15, 2024 | OR | Level I — Full |
| May 7, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 7, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 7, 2024 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 14, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 12, 2023 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 4, 2023 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 21, 2023 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2023 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 29, 2023 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 21, 2023 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 15, 2023 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 10, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 9, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
Most recent 71 of 71 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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