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Carrier profile · USDOT 2558643 · MC-892449 · Updated 07/18/2026

API EXPRESS INC

30 power unitsavg 3 yrNational · 28 statesPLAINFIELD, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-892449 ACTIVE
Verified linksapiexpress.orgFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
28 observed · MCS-150
29Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(630) 465-1917Email dispatchadmin@apiexpress.org

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
9 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

30 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 11-yr authority, 28% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is API EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is API EXPRESS INC safe to load? API EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2558643, MC-892449) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PLAINFIELD, IL, operating 30 power units and 30 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 116 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Frequently asked

What is API EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

API EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2558643, and its motor carrier number is MC-892449.

Is API EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, API EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is API EXPRESS INC's safety record?

API EXPRESS INC has a 28.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 116 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is API EXPRESS INC's fleet?

API EXPRESS INC operates 30 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is API EXPRESS INC based?

API EXPRESS INC is based in PLAINFIELD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 28 states.