Family-owned trucking company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Colorado court

Colorado-based motor carrier Indian Creek Express recently filed for bankruptcy protection, according to court documents.

On July 28, 2025, Indian Creek Express, located in Pierce, Colorado, filed for Chapter 11 protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado.

The filing shows Indian Creek Express with between $1 million and $10 million in estimated liabilities and between $0 and $50,000 in estimated assets.

The company owes 1 – 49 creditors, according to the filing. Creditors include Daimler Truck Financial Services, claiming $1.9 million, and BMO Bank, claiming $1.3 million.

Indian Creek Express is a family-owned trucking company founded in 1998 specializing in temperature controlled shipments to all 48 states.

The company operates 43 trucks and employs 40 drivers, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s SAFER website.