FMCSA Carrier Profile
BETTER EXPRESS LLC
Roselle, IL
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 11 mo
Authority
Active
MC-1294982 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
17.4% OOS · 30 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
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 46.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 30 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC1294982
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Incline Casualty Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy ICC-E4216-112100
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3701037
MC Number
MC-1294982
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 13, 2021
Authority Granted
September 10, 2021
Annual Mileage
784,504 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
910 W Lake St Suite 102, Roselle, IL 60172
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Biser Angelov
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Out-of-Service Rate
17.4% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
23 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
27.3%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 44th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
30
Driver Inspections
20
Vehicle Inspections
15
Total OOS Orders
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate46.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (26.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (30)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKYD49X7PJ233039 | 0 | Clean |
| June 22, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9656 | 3 | Passed |
| March 17, 2026 | OH | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR1LSMF9778 | 1 | Passed |
| February 27, 2026 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR1LSMF9778 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| February 21, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR6PSNT9880 | 0 | Clean |
| January 14, 2026 | NM | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR1NSNA7251 | 1 | Passed |
| January 9, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR3NSNA6943 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| January 8, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR1NSNA7251 | 0 | Clean |
| October 1, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1XPBD49X0LD638569 | 0 | Clean |
| August 13, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR1NSNA7251 | 1 | Passed |
| August 6, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPBD49X0LD638569 | 0 | Clean |
| July 17, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | FORETRAVEL · 3AKJHHFG8PSNZ5315 | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 30 inspection records
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
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and 9 more states
Fleet & Equipment (23)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~11
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~12
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
12
Tractor
11
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0627NL409505 | 7 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1NSNA7251 | 5 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5NSNC2495 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X0LD638569 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5328PM301810 | 4 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0628KJ101833 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9NSNA7210 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5321PM301812 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5TL659579 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534P3821336 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 23 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1LSMF9778 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3NSNA6943 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6PSNT9880 | 2 | — |
| 2008 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH18N485300 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5323PM301813 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0622PB457231 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0621GJ652418 | 1 | — |
| 1988 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0628JT113225 | 1 | — |
| 1988 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0628JT114584 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3TL659578 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X7PJ233039 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9656 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFG8PSNZ5315 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| September 10, 2021 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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