Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
28 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3334378 · MC-1063135
AAA EXPRESS INC
28 power unitsavg 7.1 yrNational · 31 statesPROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1063135 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
28Power units
30 observed · MCS-150
34Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.1Avg age (yr)
2006–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-17
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2019Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo34.634.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.1 yr
Model years 2006–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is AAA EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is AAA EXPRESS INC safe to load? AAA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3334378, MC-1063135) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL, operating 28 power units and 28 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 75 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 34.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-17.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-17
AEAAA EXPRESS INC 80
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Safety
75 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 34.6% (24-mo)26 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.9% (24-mo)58 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
21.1% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 28-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 28
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 58
- Annualized
- ≈29 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving24
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance18
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance3
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Protective · 23–23
20202023
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2023 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2022 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2021 → Oct 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | Oct 2020 → Oct 2021 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 28
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 30
- Trailers (towed)
- 34
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 31 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3131
US statesInspections · 24 mo5858
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL
Top corridor
OH ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 13 trucks also ran under 15 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3876816USDOT 4311425USDOT 1356623USDOT 3169375USDOT 2473365USDOT 4290631USDOT 3811142USDOT 3827399Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (46 trucks · 56 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3088543USDOT 3455199USDOT 3988319USDOT 4382309USDOT 1356623USDOT 3169375USDOT 3907995USDOT 3587582
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2828
Observed (24 mo)3030
Shared w/ other carriers4646
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 666 PINECREST DR APT 202, PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL, 60070
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (773) 387-0240
Registration
- Officer
- Petro Shtohryn
- USDOT / docket
- 3334378 · MC-1063135
- First registered
- 09/13/2019
- Last MCS-150
- 02/04/2026 · 2,011,816 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is AAA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
AAA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3334378, and its motor carrier number is MC-1063135.
Is AAA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-17, AAA EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AAA EXPRESS INC's safety record?
AAA EXPRESS INC has a 34.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 75 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is AAA EXPRESS INC's fleet?
AAA EXPRESS INC operates 28 power units and 28 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AAA EXPRESS INC based?
AAA EXPRESS INC is based in PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 31 states.