MIDWEST EXPRESS INC

DOT 1773967 MC 647427 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
393 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 11.7% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 12.9% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
95 units

Drivers: 93

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

228 W LINCOLN HWY #192, SCHERERVILLE, IN, 46375

Phone Number

(708) 272-1236

Mailing Address

PO BOX 1897, HIGHLAND, IN, 46322

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(708) 272-1235

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
17 yrs, 10 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-05-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-02-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-02-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-02-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-04-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-08-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-08-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-09-09 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2026-02-09 BIPD/Primary SHD-84229576 $750,000 SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-02-09 BIPD/Primary KCA 2601519 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2026-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-02-09 BIPD/Primary KCA 2601519 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2025-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-02-09 BIPD/Primary 269048001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-02-09 BIPD/Primary 262646001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2023-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-02-09 BIPD/Primary H08459496 $750,000 ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS… 2022-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-05-15 BIPD/Primary H08459496 $750,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-03-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2015-02-09 BIPD/Primary PK2015MCA00907 $750,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2015-05-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-02-09 BIPD/Primary 362006 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2015-02-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-02-09 BIPD/Primary PK2013MCA00047 $750,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2014-02-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-05-01 BIPD/Primary PK2012MCA00047 $750,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2013-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-09-03 BIPD/Primary GWP81375A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2012-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-09-03 CARGO QT-660-8827N349-TIL-09 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2010-09-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-09-03 BIPD/Primary TRP9338916 00 $750,000 GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMP… 2010-09-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-09-03 CARGO P00370398T $750,000 PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-09-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-09-03 BIPD/Primary SL04550013 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2009-09-03 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

11.7%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

393 inspections · 46 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

12.9%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

62 inspections · 8 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 393 Last inspection: Jul 24, 2026 Total crashes: 69

FMCSA Inspection Records (393 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 24, 2026

3064Q5PMJ2

Level 3 NM

Jul 21, 2026

0391001910

2 viol.
Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 20, 2026

7644010015

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 MS FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 16, 2026

0380001991

1 viol.
Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 15, 2026

6144001588

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHPDV...

Jul 14, 2026

W096003495

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 11, 2026

3010012039

Level 3 MS FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 9, 2026

PE14000192

Level 3 OK FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 8, 2026

CV43956461

Level 1 KY FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Jul 7, 2026

I3A1082674

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 6, 2026

6623303286

Level 3 MS FRHT 3AKJHPDV...

Jul 6, 2026

TR60002727

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 ND FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 2, 2026

I039481311

Level 1 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 29, 2026

0400001522

9 viol.
Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHPDV...

Jun 29, 2026

0400001522

9 viol.
Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHPDV...
Total Inspections

393

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

393

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (69 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 27, 2026

AR • AR2026525244

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 25, 2026

TN • TN0400512983

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 22, 2025

NC • NC0108355689

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 1, 2025

IL • ILX003881049

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

No

Nov 10, 2024

IL • ILX003620595

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 18, 2024

IL • ILX003523137

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 25, 2024

OH • OH0245072939

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 8, 2024

GA • GA0009331100

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 18, 2024

IN • IN0904440401

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 17, 2024

OH • OH0246008216

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 13, 2023

GA • GA0009269429

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 6, 2023

VA • VA0232505251

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 22, 2023

GA • GA0009123523

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 26, 2023

GA • GA0009055764

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jun 7, 2023

GA • GA0009035210

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

28

Total Crashes

69

View all 69 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

182

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 55
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 27
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 96
OOS: 34

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 4

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

393
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

95
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

95

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

93

CDL Drivers: 93
Interstate: 93
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

62

Out of Service: 8
OOS Rate: 12.9%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 71
Interstate (<100 mi): 22
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

95

Power Units

95

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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