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SAMA EXPRESS INC
Oak Lawn, IL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3564787 · MC 1198620
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1198620 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1198620
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP75789A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3564787
MC Number
MC-1198620
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 15, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 5, 2021
Authority Granted
October 5, 2021
Annual Mileage
122,500 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
5707 W 90th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Hatem Hamayel
Cargo Types
General FreightIntermodal
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL3
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Intermodal Chassis
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stou | Intermodal Chassis | 1DW1C53276E895725 | 1 | — |
| Stou | Intermodal Chassis | 1DW4C5325PWB16558 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLBG5GSGT7924 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0KN219681 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6HN977078 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2026 | 5005290221 | I80, IL | I | — | — | EMPTY AMAZON | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK STOU |
4V4NC9EH0KN219681 1DW4C5325PWB16558 |
IL P1335866 TN 259890T |
| April 21, 2025 | 4181150218 | I-55, IL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9EH6HN977078 |
CA 9G75320 |
| January 18, 2025 | 4037081210 | I-80, IL | II | 3 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER STOU |
3AKJGLBG5GSGT7924 1DW1C53276E895725 |
CA YP44911 VA 743702TL |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 395.8E | False report of drivers record of duty status | False Log | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2021 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 27, 2026.
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