TOTAL EXPRESS INC

DOT 2135565 MC 833076 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
89 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 19.1% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
23 units

Drivers: 23

Trailers: 23 (23 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

430 MILWAUKEE AVE SUITE 207, LINCOLNSHIRE, IL, 60069

Phone Number

(847) 496-4100

Mailing Address

430 MILWAUKEE AVE SUITE 207, LINCOLNSHIRE, IL, 60069

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
12 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-06-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-06-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-01-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-01-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-01-28 — 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

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
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
2025-06-05 BIPD/Primary TINCA0012165 $750,000 MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2023-06-05 BIPD/Primary NISTK0012165 $750,000 FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE… 2025-06-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-06-05 BIPD/Primary NISTK0012165-22 $750,000 FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE… 2023-06-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-06-05 BIPD/Primary SHD-84229007 $750,000 SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-06-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-06-05 BIPD/Primary BA0727639 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2021-06-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-02-27 BIPD/Primary WN261639 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-06-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-06-05 BIPD/Primary WN238753 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-02-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-06-05 BIPD/Primary CA6199976 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2018-06-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-01-14 BIPD/Primary WWW160063-00 $750,000 STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO… 2017-06-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-01-14 BIPD/Primary CAC 00001-04743-16 $750,000 SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GRO… 2017-01-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-01-14 BIPD/Primary WPP1227684 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-01-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-01-14 BIPD/Primary BAPBZ0884614 $750,000 CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANC… 2015-01-14 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

19.1%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

89 inspections · 17 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

23 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 89 Last inspection: Jul 13, 2026 Total crashes: 8

FMCSA Inspection Records (89 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 13, 2026

G710619468

3 viol.
Level 3 PA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 28, 2026

I032270062

Level 3 TN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jun 8, 2026

SPT3111748

7 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 NY PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jun 3, 2026

SPB3051006

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NY FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 19, 2026

DD00002990

4 viol.
Level 3 MA PTRB 1XPBD49X...

May 19, 2026

DD00002990

4 viol.
Level 3 MA PTRB 1XPBD49X...

May 19, 2026

DD00002990

4 viol.
Level 3 MA PTRB 1XPBD49X...

May 19, 2026

DD00002990

4 viol.
Level 3 MA PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Apr 20, 2026

R404611051

3 viol.
Level 2 PA PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Apr 2, 2026

0006861914

1 viol.
Level 3 NC PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Mar 27, 2026

0288006943

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

Mar 23, 2026

2274C00590

Level 2 MD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLDR...

Mar 3, 2026

1782001049

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Feb 28, 2026

I032AA0029

1 viol.
Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Feb 2, 2026

V262194377

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJGLDR...
Total Inspections

89

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

89

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (8 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.

Nov 17, 2022

FL • FL2501142702

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 27, 2022

PA • PA210125000X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 29, 2021

WI • WI0000115273

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 29, 2021

MO • MO0000093012

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 27, 2020

WV • WV202022786A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2020

IN • IN0903549492

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 12, 2018

IL • ILX001260905

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 30, 2017

CO • CO2017000476

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

8

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

69

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 10
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 43
OOS: 15

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

89
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

23
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

23

23 owned

Trailers

23

23 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

23

CDL Drivers: 23
Interstate: 23
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

23

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 23
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

23

Power Units

23

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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