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Carrier profile · USDOT 395405 · MC-248855 · Updated 06/13/2026

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC

108 power unitsavg 11 yrMulti-region · 13 statesCUTLER, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-248855 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linkssimxtrucking.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
108Power units
73 observed · MCS-150
95Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(618) 497-8882Email dispatchterry@simxtrucking.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority36 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo24.2%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal8
12 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

108 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 36-yr authority, 24% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC safe to load? SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC (USDOT 395405, MC-248855) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CUTLER, IL, operating 108 power units and 110 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 212 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 24.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. 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 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC's USDOT number?

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC's USDOT number is 395405, and its motor carrier number is MC-248855.

Is SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC's safety record?

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC has a 24.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 212 roadside inspections, with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC's fleet?

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC operates 108 power units and 110 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC based?

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC is based in CUTLER, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.