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Carrier profile · USDOT 2556965 · MC-891639

RVK EXPRESS INC

20 power unitsavg 4.2 yrNational · 31 statesNAPERVILLE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-891639 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
23 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

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
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo23.1%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.2 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, 23% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is RVK EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is RVK EXPRESS INC safe to load? RVK EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2556965, MC-891639) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NAPERVILLE, IL, operating 20 power units and 25 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 119 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.1% (above 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 (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

119 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 23.1% (24-mo)26 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.5% (24-mo)81 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

5.6% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 2.5 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
20
Inspections · 24 mo
81
Annualized
41 / yr
Coverage
2.0 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 Driving23
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance3
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.106 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+8 earlier
Wesco · 15–17
National Union · 19–21
20142024

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.

10 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2024Dec 2024$750k4
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2023Dec 2024$750k1
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYDec 2022Dec 2023$750k1
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PADec 2021Dec 2022$750k1
SUTTON NATIONALNov 2021Dec 2021$750k1
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PANov 2019Nov 2021$750k2
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGENov 2018Nov 2019$750k1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2017Nov 2018$750k1
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2015Nov 2017$750k2
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CONov 2014Nov 2015$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
20
Observed power (24 mo)
23
Trailers (towed)
20

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.2 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
70%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 31 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed31
US states
Inspections · 24 mo81
MT busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
NAPERVILLE, IL
2112 HORNCASTLE LN
Top corridor
MT ⇄ IL
MT 11 · UT 7 · ID 6
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck 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 4171163Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 15 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)23
Shared w/ other carriers10

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(630) 332-8261
Web domain
rvkexpress.com

Registration

Officer
Khrystenko Ruslan
USDOT / docket
2556965 · MC-891639
First registered
11/10/2014
Last MCS-150
10/02/2025 · 2,403,350 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

20Power units
25Drivers
25CDL drivers
2,403,350Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is RVK EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

RVK EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2556965, and its motor carrier number is MC-891639.

Is RVK EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, RVK EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is RVK EXPRESS INC's safety record?

RVK EXPRESS INC has a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 119 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 RVK EXPRESS INC's fleet?

RVK EXPRESS INC operates 20 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is RVK EXPRESS INC based?

RVK EXPRESS INC is based in NAPERVILLE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 31 states.