AMBER EXPRESS LLC

DOT 4194670 MC 1617117 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
848 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 9.32% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 6.71% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
435 units

Drivers: 435

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

3 141ST STREET, HAMMOND, IN, 46327

Phone Number

(219) 554-9888

Mailing Address

3 141ST STREET, HAMMOND, IN, 46327

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(219) 979-6773

Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
2 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-08-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-03-07 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: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
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
2024-09-01 BIPD/Primary KCA 2601731 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… - - ACTIVE
2024-02-15 BIPD/Primary ICC-U2291-110070 $1,000,000 INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY 2024-09-01 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

9.32%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

848 inspections · 79 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

6.71%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

149 inspections · 10 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

12.5%

National avg: 4.5%

Above average

8 inspections · 1 OOS

Total inspections: 848 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 28

FMCSA Inspection Records (848 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

3054C00467

Level 1 MD VOLVO 4V4NC9EG...

Jul 22, 2026

0S02803441

Level 3 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 21, 2026

4179830133

Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 21, 2026

0006897526

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 18, 2026

I032I50157

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 17, 2026

1647007677

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 FL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 16, 2026

MC00242107

Level 3 MS FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 16, 2026

0357003195

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

Jul 15, 2026

0378002342

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

Jul 13, 2026

8194006101

1 viol.
Level 3 IN VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 10, 2026

1412001476

2 viol.
Level 1 GA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 8, 2026

0006893130

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

Jul 7, 2026

1224000244

Level 1 GA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 7, 2026

3595006658

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 FL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 7, 2026

3595006658

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 FL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

848

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

848

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (28 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.

May 27, 2026

GA • GA0010381477

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 29, 2026

FL • FL2754664206

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 17, 2026

GA • GA0010322642

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 7, 2026

MO • MO0000118156

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 6, 2026

MI • MI0003742094

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 27, 2026

KY • KY0073287647

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 30, 2025

AL • AL0005740966

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 26, 2025

IA • IA2501515771

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 22, 2025

GA • GA0010137845

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 11, 2025

IN • IN0904851737

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 13, 2025

FL • FL2698016305

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 4, 2025

GA • GA0010032489

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 27, 2025

GA • GA0009985124

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2025

AL • AL0005676754

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 27, 2025

MO • MO0000114169

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

8

Total Crashes

28

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

422

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Alert
Violations: 160
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 93
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 153
OOS: 63

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 7

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

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

848
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

435
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

435

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

435

CDL Drivers: 435
Interstate: 435
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

149

Out of Service: 10
OOS Rate: 6.71%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 435
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
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

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

435

Power Units

435

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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