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Carrier profile · USDOT 3498673 · MC-1154015 · Updated 06/13/2026

CARA EXPRESS INC

22 power unitsavg 3.5 yrLocal · 2 statesPLAINFIELD, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1154015 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
22Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.5Avg age (yr)
2021–2023 · vPIC
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2020
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo100.0%
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

Lessor pool

22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.5 yr

Model years 2021–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 5-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS unrated.Full read

Is CARA EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is CARA EXPRESS INC safe to load? CARA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3498673, MC-1154015) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in PLAINFIELD, IL, operating 22 power units and 24 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 13 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is CARA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

CARA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3498673, and its motor carrier number is MC-1154015.

Is CARA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CARA EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CARA EXPRESS INC's safety record?

CARA EXPRESS INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 13 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is CARA EXPRESS INC's fleet?

CARA EXPRESS INC operates 22 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CARA EXPRESS INC based?

CARA EXPRESS INC is based in PLAINFIELD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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