MERICA EXPRESS INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 14.08% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 29
Trailers: 0 (0 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
6441 BLACKHAWK TRAIL, INDIAN HEAD PARK, IL, 60525
Phone Number
(312) 878-7588
Mailing Address
6441 BLACKHAWK TRAIL, INDIAN HEAD PARK, IL, 60525
Cell Phone
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Email Address
Fax Number
(331) 215-6595
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | BIPD/Primary | 037-08-1881 | $1,000,000 | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2025-02-06 | BIPD/Primary | 037-08-1881 | $750,000 | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … | 2026-02-06 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-02-06 | BIPD/Primary | MCP95301A | $750,000 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 2025-02-06 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-02-06 | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHIL1901259204-00 | $750,000 | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALT… | 2023-02-06 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-02-06 | BIPD/Primary | KMC1061401 | $750,000 | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-02-06 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-02-06 | BIPD/Primary | CA01758821 | $750,000 | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… | 2021-02-06 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-02-06 | BIPD/Primary | MMC1018948 | $750,000 | MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE CO… | 2020-02-06 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
14.08%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
71 inspections · 10 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
15 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (71 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | 9571002570 | 3 | IN | 1 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 0892001492 | 3 | OH | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR... |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 0006884602 | 3 | NC | 0 | 0 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| Jun 5, 2026 | I033Y00386 | 3 | TN | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| May 21, 2026 | 4292831018 | 1 | IL | 6 | 1 | FRHT 1FUJHHDR... |
| May 19, 2026 | W204004422 | 1 | MO | 3 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR... |
| May 12, 2026 | 5000860096 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | VOLV 4V4NC9EH... |
| May 5, 2026 | 5005200407 | 1 | IL | 1 | 0 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| May 4, 2026 | 6129Q3GNMG | 2 | NM | 0 | 0 | VOLVO 4V4NC9EH... |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 7068Q32MJ3 | 1 | NM | 2 | 0 | VOLV 4V4NC9EH... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3258000514 | 3 | OH | 0 | 0 | VOLVO 4V4NC9EH... |
| Mar 22, 2026 | U427301385 | 3 | MT | 1 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 9955000541 | 1 | IN | 3 | 1 | KENWORTH 1XKYD49X... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 2142002611 | 2 | WA | 0 | 0 | VOLVO 4V4NC9EH... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 000P15MN9R | 3 | IA | 0 | 0 | VOLV 4V4NC9EH... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | CV43447779 | 3 | KY | 1 | 0 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 1000000110 | 3 | IN | 2 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR... |
| Feb 5, 2026 | S163000625 | 2 | KY | 2 | 1 | VOLV 4V4NC9EH... |
| Jan 26, 2026 | C115602695 | 3 | PA | 5 | 0 | VOLV 4V4NC9EH... |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 5830000961 | 2 | SD | 11 | 2 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR... |
Jun 18, 2026
9571002570
Jun 18, 2026
0892001492
Jun 12, 2026
0006884602
Jun 5, 2026
I033Y00386
May 21, 2026
4292831018
May 19, 2026
W204004422
May 12, 2026
5000860096
May 5, 2026
5005200407
May 4, 2026
6129Q3GNMG
Apr 20, 2026
7068Q32MJ3
Apr 1, 2026
3258000514
Mar 22, 2026
U427301385
Mar 20, 2026
9955000541
Mar 19, 2026
2142002611
Mar 2, 2026
000P15MN9R
Feb 24, 2026
CV43447779
Feb 23, 2026
1000000110
Feb 5, 2026
S163000625
Jan 26, 2026
C115602695
Jan 14, 2026
5830000961
Dec 24, 2025
HP01980463
Dec 22, 2025
1661000881
Dec 8, 2025
0634000284
Nov 18, 2025
4181000114
Nov 18, 2025
G708532251
Nov 17, 2025
H204532141
Nov 12, 2025
E965531647
Nov 8, 2025
3247007010
Nov 7, 2025
3274000952
Oct 18, 2025
7968001200
Oct 13, 2025
6777002540
Sep 30, 2025
0499000146
Sep 12, 2025
5000760037
Sep 8, 2025
V252015296
Aug 29, 2025
NEDJ004158
Aug 18, 2025
I033L10065
Jul 21, 2025
HP93323620
Jul 16, 2025
774B9DEP3Y
Jun 25, 2025
5003540005
Jun 23, 2025
I039582071
Jun 4, 2025
3900000432
Jun 4, 2025
PSC0560549
May 27, 2025
0953000091
May 15, 2025
9207002001
Apr 18, 2025
I034U50080
Mar 12, 2025
CV41515562
Feb 24, 2025
1712030227
Jan 28, 2025
1279001465
Dec 19, 2024
5508009186
Nov 25, 2024
SPE3080125
Total Inspections
71
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
71
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (3 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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | ILX004041036 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 14, 2024 | PA500230200X | PA | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2021 | FL8847306401 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
Nov 18, 2025
IL • ILX004041036
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 14, 2024
PA • PA500230200X
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 13, 2021
FL • FL8847306401
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
1
Total Crashes
3
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
47
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 17 | 0 | Warning |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 10 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 9 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
WarningHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 71 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 29 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 0 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Trailers | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
29
0 owned
Trailers
0
0 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
29
Driver Inspections
15
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
29
Power Units
29
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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