First City Express LLC
5
Power Units
5
Drivers
Est. 2006 (19 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 2006. Based in BEMIDJI, MN, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Reefer, Hopper / Grain and Power Only.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, First City Express LLC appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Fleet Size Classification: 3-5 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
First City Express LLC is authorized to transport the following 3 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 5
MCS-150 Mileage: 329,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
5
Total Drivers
5
CDL Drivers
5
Interstate Drivers
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
9
Inspections
24 months
11
Violations
Total found
1
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)
✓ Better than national average (-10.4%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2026 | IA | Walk-Around | 4 | ✓ |
| 12/03/2025 | IA | Walk-Around | 6 | 1 |
| 12/02/2025 | IA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/27/2025 | IA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 10/29/2024 | SD | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 10/15/2024 | SD | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/13/2024 | ND | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 09/06/2024 | SD | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 08/08/2024 | SD | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$750,000
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | WN365933 | $750,000 | 12/01/2023 |
View Insurance History (9 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 29T100146 | 12/01/2022 | 12/01/2023 | TERM/REPL | |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AE-000378-01 | 12/01/2018 | 12/01/2022 | TERM/REPL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN182264 | 03/01/2016 | 12/01/2018 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0021967 | 10/21/2015 | 12/01/2015 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0021967 | 01/09/2015 | 10/21/2015 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN182264 | 12/01/2015 | 03/01/2016 | CANCEL | |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0005789 | 12/05/2011 | 02/17/2015 | TERM/CANCL | |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0005789 | 12/05/2011 | 01/09/2015 | TERM/REPL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN182264 | 03/01/2016 | 01/04/2019 | TERM/CANCL |
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Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2024 | IA | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC is inferred to operate: Reefer, Hopper / Grain and Power Only.
Is FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC's authority currently active?
FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC been in business?
FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 2006, making their authority approximately 19 years, 10 months old.
Where is FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC located?
FIRST CITY EXPRESS LLC is physically located at 49406 COUNTY ROAD 45, BEMIDJI, MN 56601.
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