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Carrier profile · USDOT 4226954 · MC-1634722 · Updated 06/13/2026

BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC

1 power unitsavg 4.4 yrRegional · 4 statesROUND LAKE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1634722 ACTIVE
Verified linksballardxpress.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.4Avg age (yr)
2015–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(773) 812-0642Email dispatchCLARENCE@BALLARDXPRESS.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 fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2 yr active
since 2024
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 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

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.4 yr

Model years 2015–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

2 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 2-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC safe to work with?

Is BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC safe to load? BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 4226954, MC-1634722) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ROUND LAKE, IL, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 2 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (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 review before loading (84/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BXBALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC 84
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Frequently asked

What is BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number?

BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number is 4226954, and its motor carrier number is MC-1634722.

Is BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC's safety record?

BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 84/100 (tier: review).

How big is BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC's fleet?

BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC based?

BALLARD XPRESS CARRIERS LLC is based in ROUND LAKE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.