M5 EXPRESS INC

DOT 3433620 MC 1113204 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
55 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 10.91% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 30.77% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
45 units

Drivers: 45

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

523 W OLD NORTHWEST HWY STE 102A, BARRINGTON, IL, 60010

Phone Number

(872) 361-2481

Mailing Address

523 W OLD NORTHWEST HWY STE 102A, BARRINGTON, IL, 60010

Cell Phone

(872) 361-2481

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
6 years

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-07-15 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

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
2026-03-30 BIPD/Primary CA993383468 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… - - ACTIVE
2025-12-12 BIPD/Primary CA993383468 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2026-03-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2025-02-20 BIPD/Primary CA993383468 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2025-12-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-08-10 BIPD/Primary WN357539 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-02-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-12-28 BIPD/Primary CA964542707 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURAN… 2023-08-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-12-22 BIPD/Primary QTA4AK0000581-11 $750,000 BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2022-12-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-12-22 BIPD/Primary QTA4AK0000581-10 $750,000 BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2021-12-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-06-15 BIPD/Primary CA 2232784 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURAN… 2020-12-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

10.91%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

55 inspections · 6 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

30.77%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

13 inspections · 4 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 55 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 0

FMCSA Inspection Records (55 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

NDN7010301

Level 3 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 22, 2026

CV43854955

Level 3 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 21, 2026

CV41516965

Level 3 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 10, 2026

3230008412

Level 3 FL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 8, 2026

25QE001739

2 viol.
Level 3 UT FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 5, 2026

CV41758750

Level 2 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 27, 2026

UE4H002464

Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 23, 2026

SPC3061373

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

Jun 19, 2026

7420000468

2 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 19, 2026

9072001840

2 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Jun 19, 2026

3278001589

Level 3 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 11, 2026

E907616249

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

Jun 4, 2026

2757002457

5 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 ID FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 3, 2026

NDN7010116

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

May 24, 2026

000P14S3CX

Level 3 IA FRHT 1FUJHHDR...
Total Inspections

55

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

55

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records

Detailed accident history and severity information

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No accident records found in the available data source

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

33

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 19
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

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

55
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

45
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

45

45 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

45

CDL Drivers: 45
Interstate: 0
Intrastate: 45
Driver Inspections

13

Out of Service: 4
OOS Rate: 30.77%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 45
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

45

Power Units

45

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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