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48 EXPRESS CORPORATION
Chicago, IL
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4285599 · MC 1666691
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1666691 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
50.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1666691
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA988374599
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4285599
MC Number
MC-1666691
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
November 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 22, 2024
Authority Granted
October 25, 2024
Annual Mileage
5,425 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Chicago, IL
Email
Cargo Types
Motor Vehicles
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance16
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
50.0% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
82nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2026 | GA | — | 2 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR1
AZ1
CO1
GA1
MO1
WA1
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1W9H7532X7H157641 | 6 | 3 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 | 6 | 3 |
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 (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026 | 0497933271 | MONUMENT CO | I | 7 | 1 | MULTIPLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 1W9H753247H157599 |
IL P1096522 IL 1058381ST |
| 393.128B-CLWV | OOSLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.201D-FR | Frame - Accessories improperly attached | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 28, 2026 | 1264000924 | MCDONOUGH GA | II | 4 | 1 | 48 EXPRESS CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 1W9H7532X7H157641 |
IL P1096522 IL 993262ST |
| 393.128B-CLWV | OOSLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 393.201A-FRMC | OOSFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 22, 2025 | X835000825 | RIDGEFIELD WA | III | — | — | AUDI BEAVERTON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 1W9H7532X7H157641 |
IL P1096522 IL 1013410ST |
| June 11, 2025 | 1569252963 | DUMONT CO | II | 1 | 1 | JOSUE SABAN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 1W9H7532X7H157641 |
IL P1096522 IL 1013410ST |
| 393.128B-CLWV | OOSLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| March 20, 2025 | 5820000690 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | III | 2 | — | GLOBAL AUTO TRANSPORTATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER 2007 WALLY |
3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 1W9H7532X7H157641 |
IL P1096522 IL 993262ST |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| January 16, 2025 | 1042700384 | TUCSON AZ | III | — | — | 48 EXPRESS CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MONROE |
3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 1W9H7532X7H157641 |
IL P1096522 IL 993262ST |
| December 21, 2024 | W147000292 | WENTZVILLE MO | II | 6 | 1 | 48 EXPRESS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNKNOWN |
3AKJGLDR3HSHU4468 1W9H7532X7H157641 |
IL P1096522 IL 993262ST |
| 393.128B-CLWV | OOSLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI BEAVERTON | 1 | July 22, 2025 |
| JOSUE SABAN | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
| GLOBAL AUTO TRANSPORTATION | 1 | March 20, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 25, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| October 25, 2024 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 11, 2026.
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