K EXPRESS INC
Bensenville, IL · MC 486848
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 1248031 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | K EXPRESS INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 486848 |
| Reported physical address | 1123 N ELLIS ST, BENSENVILLE, IL, 60106, US |
| Reported business phone | (630) 766-4788 |
| Reported power units | 29 |
| Reported drivers | 29 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Oct 03, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Kevin Schultz |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Apr 16, 2018 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 67 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.5% (3 of 67) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 27.8% (10 of 36) |
| Violations | 78 across 44 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 14 |
| Crashes | 5 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 2 / 5 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 2 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS73922SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation43922SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit43922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit33922SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit3
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
K EXPRESS INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 11 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Grain, feed and hay
- Chemicals
- Dry bulk commodities
- Paper products
- Construction
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- May 14, 2004
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Oct 03, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC486848 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC486848 | Concert Specialty Insurance Company | $750,000 | Jun 01, 2026 | BMC-91X | CSSPS769446300 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against K EXPRESS INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC486848 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 1248031. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMachinery and large objectsMetal sheets, coils and rollsHousehold goodsLogs, poles, beams and lumberDry bulk commodities
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