21 EXPRESS INC

DOT 2984290 MC 015844 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
317 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 27.13% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 25.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
61 units

Drivers: 61

Trailers: 61 (61 owned)

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

Physical Address

2943 WIRETON RD, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406

Phone Number

(312) 242-3474

Mailing Address

2943 WIRETON RD, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(312) 300-3340

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
5 yrs, 11 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-08-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2025-05-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-08-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-06-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-01-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-08-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-07-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-08-07 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2017-04-19 — 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
2025-08-19 BIPD/Primary TINCA0020527 $750,000 MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2025-08-19 BIPD/Primary TINCA0020527 $750,000 MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2024-08-19 BIPD/Primary NISTK0020527 $750,000 FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE… 2025-08-19 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-08-19 BIPD/Primary NISTK0020527 $750,000 FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE… 2024-08-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-07-01 BIPD/Primary GWP85124 00 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2023-08-19 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-02-09 BIPD/Primary GWP85124 00 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2023-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-08-30 BIPD/Primary GWP85124 00 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2023-02-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-08-19 BIPD/Primary GWP85124 00 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2022-08-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-06-29 BIPD/Primary CA02506672 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2022-08-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-07-06 BIPD/Primary KMC1060035 $750,000 AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF … 2021-07-06 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

27.13%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

317 inspections · 86 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

25.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

72 inspections · 18 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 317 Last inspection: Jul 24, 2026 Total crashes: 13

FMCSA Inspection Records (317 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 24, 2026

D114620559

1 viol.
Level 3 PA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Jul 23, 2026

5810002057

Level 3 SD VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 10, 2026

0305000142

5 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 KS MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jul 10, 2026

2764004693

1 viol.
Level 2 WI FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Jul 9, 2026

1640001214

6 viol.
Level 1 MN VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 2, 2026

7520000927

1 viol.
Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 1, 2026

V262321853

Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 26, 2026

0006889195

1 viol.
Level 2 NC FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 25, 2026

5790001112

5 viol.
Level 1 SD VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 24, 2026

3263000407

Level 2 OH PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jun 24, 2026

V262401971

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 22, 2026

0488140073

Level 5 CO MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jun 22, 2026

0006887523

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 NC VOLV 4V4WC9EJ...

Jun 13, 2026

V262428137

1 viol.
Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 10, 2026

U610001732

Level 3 MT VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...
Total Inspections

317

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

317

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (13 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.

Jun 18, 2026

CO • CO2026000889

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 31, 2025

NE • NE0225034293

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2025

OH • OH0255060250

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2025

OH • OH0255060246

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 4, 2025

IN • IN0904705782

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2025

IL • ILX003715851

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 24, 2024

CO • CO2024001888

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 13, 2024

TX • TX6YS8HQE1VM

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 21, 2024

CO • CO2024001472

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 1, 2023

NE • NE0223065988

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2023

VA • VA0232155393

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 27, 2023

CO • CO2023001298

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 16, 2022

MT • MT2250143060

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

13

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

249

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 41
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 6

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 182
OOS: 60

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 6

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

317
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

61
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

61

61 owned

Trailers

61

61 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

61

CDL Drivers: 61
Interstate: 61
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

72

Out of Service: 18
OOS Rate: 25.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 61
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

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

61

Power Units

61

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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