Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2455890 · MC-848098
EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC
15 power unitsavg 7.9 yrNational · 18 statesCAROL STREAM, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-848098 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
24Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.9Avg age (yr)
2005–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority1212 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo21.121.1 %
▼ 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
7.9 yr
Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC safe to work with?
Is EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC safe to load? EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC (USDOT 2455890, MC-848098) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CAROL STREAM, IL, operating 15 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 58 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 21.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
ECEXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC 94
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Safety
58 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 21.1% (24-mo)19 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.8% (24-mo)44 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
11.8% now▼ Improving
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
≈1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 15-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 15
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 44
- Annualized
- ≈22 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.5 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 Driving17
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2
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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 · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Artisan Truckers · 14–17
Northland · 19–23
20132025
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2024 → Aug 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2023 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2019 → Aug 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2018 → Aug 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Aug 2017 → Aug 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2014 → Jan 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | Dec 2013 → Dec 2014 | $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)
- 15
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 17
- Trailers (towed)
- 24
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
2024
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 18 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1818
US statesInspections · 24 mo4444
IL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CAROL STREAM, IL
Top corridor
IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3823691Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 43 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2883051USDOT 2952897USDOT 3797929USDOT 3973772USDOT 4110598USDOT 2976707USDOT 3153249USDOT 3679661
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1515
Observed (24 mo)1717
Shared w/ other carriers3131
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 290 S MAIN PL STE 201B, CAROL STREAM, IL, 60188
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (630) 991-7798
- ecsacc5@gmail.com
Registration
- Officer
- Ilkhom Kozimov
- USDOT / docket
- 2455890 · MC-848098
- First registered
- 11/21/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 02/21/2025 · 2,415,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 2455890, and its motor carrier number is MC-848098.
Is EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC's safety record?
EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC has a 21.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 58 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC's fleet?
EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC operates 15 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC based?
EXPRESS CARRIER SERVICES INC is based in CAROL STREAM, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.