August 05, 2025

Family-run Indian Creek Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Steve Smith

Family-run Indian Creek Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Indian Creek Express, a family-run trucking business out of Pierce, Colorado, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

The details: The company made its filing on July 28, 2025, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado.

Indian Creek Express lists estimated debts between $1 million and $10 million.
Estimated assets are much lower, just $0 to $50,000.
The motor carrier reportedly owes money to less than 50 creditors, including Daimler Truck Financial Services and BMO Bank.

Who they are: Indian Creek Express started in 1998. They specialize in hauling temperature-controlled freight all over the country.

The company runs 43 trucks and has 40 drivers, according to FMCSA’s SAFER website.

The family business has been a part of the community for years. The bankruptcy process will now determine what happens next for their drivers, equipment, and routes.

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