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Carrier profile · USDOT 1834233 · MC-665007 · Updated 07/18/2026

CTS EXPRESS INC

29 power unitsavg 8.9 yrNational · 30 statesBARTLETT, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-665007 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
29Power units
41 observed · MCS-150
69Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.9Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(847) 505-0070Email dispatchcts.express@yahoo.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration17 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo27.7%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
3 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

29 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.9 yr

Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 17-yr registration, 28% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is CTS EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is CTS EXPRESS INC safe to load? CTS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1834233, MC-665007) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in BARTLETT, IL, operating 29 power units and 34 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 198 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 27.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Frequently asked

What is CTS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

CTS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 1834233, and its motor carrier number is MC-665007.

Is CTS EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, CTS EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CTS EXPRESS INC's safety record?

CTS EXPRESS INC has a 27.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 198 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is CTS EXPRESS INC's fleet?

CTS EXPRESS INC operates 29 power units and 34 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CTS EXPRESS INC based?

CTS EXPRESS INC is based in BARTLETT, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 30 states.

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