Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Cardinal Express Logistics IncUSDOT 3171248MOUNT PROSPECT, IL
Carrier profile
Cardinal Express Logistics Inc
- USDOT
- 3171248
- MC
- 903936
Inspected in 14 jurisdictionsMOUNT PROSPECT, IL
CARRIER INACTIVE
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
1Reported power
11 seen in inspections
13Trailers seen
Inspection records
7.6Avg age (yr)
2002–2026 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.No active operating authority · 25% of vehicle inspections out of service · Fatal crash on record
No active operating authority
Watch · 3
In good standing · 1
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
1Reported power
11 seen in inspections
13Trailers seen
Inspection records
7.6Avg age (yr)
2002–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
7.6 yr
Model years 2002–2026. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
8 yr registered
USDOT record added in 2018. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
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
CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3171248) has a Vektor safety score of 63/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 14, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.
The carrier received 17 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 8 vehicle-level and 17 driver-level — across 14 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 15, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 12, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.
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What is CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 3171248, and its motor carrier number is MC-903936.
Is CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 14, 2026. CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Inactive; Contract: None; Broker: None.
What is CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 57 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 63/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC based?
CARDINAL EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC is based in MOUNT PROSPECT, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 jurisdictions.