Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
33 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 141280 · MC-151275 ·
Chicago Suburban Express Inc
33 power unitsavg 12.2 yrLocal · 2 statesFOREST VIEW, IL96/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-151275 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
33Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.2Avg age (yr)
2004–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 22 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.2 yr
Model years 2004–2018 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 141280) has a Vektor safety score of 96/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA effective Dec 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 33 power units and 41 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 3, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 20, 1996 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 141280, and its motor carrier number is MC-151275.
Is CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC's safety record?
CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 22 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 96/100 (tier: clear).
How big is CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC's fleet?
CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC operates 33 power units and 41 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC based?
CHICAGO SUBURBAN EXPRESS INC is based in FOREST VIEW, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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