Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1320629 · MC-707296 · Updated Jul 18, 2026
BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC
2 power unitsavg 8 yrMulti-region · 8 statesLONG GROVE, IL93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-707296 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.0Avg age (yr)
2013–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration2121 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo28.6%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8 yr
Model years 2013–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC (USDOT 1320629) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY effective Sep 5, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 28.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 19 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC's USDOT number?
BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC's USDOT number is 1320629, and its motor carrier number is MC-707296.
Is BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 18, 2026, BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC's safety record?
BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 21 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC's fleet?
BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC based?
BUFFALO EXPRESS GROUP INC is based in LONG GROVE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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