PDS EXPRESS INC

USDOT 1834223 • 1070 SWANSON DR, BATAVIA, IL, 60510

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,834,223

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Illinois

Phone

6305137400

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

1,659,359

BOC-3 Agent

INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC

Physical Address

1070 SWANSON DR, BATAVIA, IL, 60510

Contact

Phone: 6305137400

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Mar 27, 2010

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-665006	ACTIVE	Unknown	Mar 26, 2010

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	WN030236	ON FILE	Mar 27, 2010	Mar 27, 2012
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	83 MS KV2395	ON FILE	Feb 5, 2010	Apr 10, 2020

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TRK9192307	REPLACED	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2009
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TRK9192307	REPLACED	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2009
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TRK9192307	REPLACED	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2009
ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS	BIPD/Primary	TRK9192307	CANCELLED	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2010
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA 5291534	REPLACED	Feb 5, 2009	Mar 27, 2009
ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	IMN07325	REPLACED	Feb 4, 2009	Feb 5, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
CANCEL	HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	83 MS KV2395	CARGO	Apr 10, 2020	Apr 10, 2020
TERM/REPL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	WN030236	BIPD/Primary	Mar 27, 2012	Mar 27, 2012
CANCEL	ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS	TRK9192307	BIPD/Primary	Mar 27, 2010	Mar 27, 2010
TERM/REPL	ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY	IMN07325	CARGO	Feb 5, 2010	Feb 5, 2010
TERM/REPL	ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	TRK9192307	BIPD/Primary	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2009
TERM/REPL	ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	TRK9192307	BIPD/Primary	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2009
TERM/REPL	ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	TRK9192307	BIPD/Primary	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2009
TERM/REPL	ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	CA 5291534	BIPD/Primary	Mar 27, 2009	Mar 27, 2009

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC665006	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Mar 1, 2010	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Mar 26, 2010
MC665006	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Feb 23, 2009	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

9 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

20.0%

Driver OOS %

2.5%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Inspection Activity Map

13 states • 40 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (69 violations from 40 inspections)

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Violation Summary (69 violations from 40 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	13	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	5	1	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	4	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	4	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24	HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)	Tire-ply or belt material exposed	2	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)	Tires/tubes - general defects	2	2	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A3	Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed	1	0	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC	390.21TB1-MC	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FR	Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR	Inoperable required lamps	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	1	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.15(g)(2)	395.15(g)(2)	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.4(a)	Use of drugs	1	1	10	Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:393.60(d)	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(2)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(a)	Cab/body components defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(d)	ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)	Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)	Driver failed to manually add shipping document number	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)	395.8(e)(1)	1	0	—	Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

20.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-3.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

2.5%vs nat'l 6.7%

-4.2 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.73vs nat'l 1.80

On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (40 inspections)

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Inspection History (40 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Jan 28, 2026	86927294	PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI	WI	Level 2	INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLEWA1	No
Aug 7, 2025	85449937	SPARTA WI	WI	Level 2	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLEWA1	No
Aug 5, 2025	85438140	SPARTA WI	WI	Level 2	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	4	392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.45D-B	No
Jul 16, 2025	85252516	OBERLIN OH	OH	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTL	No
May 21, 2025	84807385	LOWELL IN	US	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	4	393.47E, 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.53B-B	Yes
May 11, 2025	84642363	I80 WB @ 303 MM	IA	Level 3	VANG SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.9A3	No
Jan 17, 2025	83649799	JANESVILLE WI	WI	Level 2	INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK	5	390.21TB1-MC, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.201B-FR	No
Dec 12, 2024	83396618	JANESVILLE WI	WI	Level 2	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 3, 2024	83324589	JANESVILLE WI	WI	Level 2	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.55E-B	Yes
Nov 12, 2024	83176172	WARSAW IN	IN	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLS2, 395.24	No
Sep 22, 2024	82727371	EAGLEVILLE MO	MO	Level 2	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	3	393.9(a), 392.2	Yes
Aug 22, 2024	82475740	SPARTA WI	WI	Level 3	VANGUARD SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Aug 21, 2024	82447544	I-26 EB NEWBERRY COUNTY	SC	Level 2	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.55(e)	No
Jul 9, 2024	82084093	ROADSIDE	OH	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.75(a)(1)	No
May 10, 2024	81603945	I-55	IL	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Mar 23, 2024	81197108	033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B	IL	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75(a)(3)	Yes
Mar 5, 2024	81067930	STOUGHTON WI	WI	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.45B2-B	No
Jan 24, 2024	80676777	HENDERSON	KY	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75(a)	Yes
Nov 30, 2023	80289411	ROADSIDE	OH	Level 3	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Nov 6, 2023	80091563	BOWLING GREEN	KY	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9(a)	No
Nov 1, 2023	80076992	RESACA GA	GA	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2, 392.2-SLLLR	No
Oct 24, 2023	80006556	I-24	TN	Level 3	GUER SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Sep 28, 2023	79805395	Roadside	IA	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Sep 24, 2023	79739764	LOUISVILLE	KY	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 10, 2023	79629740	I88	IL	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 1, 2023	79598943	BELOIT SWEF	WI	Level 2	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.45(b)(2)	No
Aug 22, 2023	79519937	033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B	IL	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.75(a), 395.15(g)(2), 392.4(a)	Yes
Aug 17, 2023	79443487	Roadside	IA	Level 2	VANG SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.60(d)	No
Aug 17, 2023	79443209	GILES COUNTY SCALES	TN	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	2	396.5(b), 396.3(a)(1)	No
Aug 11, 2023	79519666	I-88	IL	Level 2	WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Aug 9, 2023	79376009	#13 I-65 SB LAKE	IN	Level 2	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	5	393.45, 393.55(d)(2), 393.203(a)	Yes
Aug 8, 2023	79364490	Roadside	IL	Level 3	WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 7, 2023	79350668	ABINGDON REST AREA	VA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	7	396.3(a)(1), 393.55(e), 396.17(c)	No
Jul 25, 2023	79230816	FRAZIERS BOTTOM	WV	Level 3	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Jul 7, 2023	79097875	16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON	IA	Level 1	INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	395.22(g), 395.24(c)(2)(iii), 395.8(e)(1)	No
Jul 5, 2023	79072119	FRANKLIN	KY	Level 1	VANR SEMI-TRAILER	2	396.3(a)(1)	Yes
Jun 5, 2023	79059279	I-88WB	IL	Level 3	WABA SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 24, 2023	78727185	FRANKLIN	KY	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	3	392.2	No
May 8, 2023	78556107	I-77 NB ROADSIDE	SC	Level 3	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Apr 6, 2023	78302566	Roadside	WV	Level 3	—	1	392.2	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 20.0% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

SPARTA WI3

JANESVILLE WI3 · 1 OOS

033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B2 · 2 OOS

ROADSIDE2

FRANKLIN2 · 1 OOS

I881

I-881

I80 WB @ 303 MM1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance39 · 8 OOS

Unsafe Driving21

Hours of Service7

Controlled Substances/Alcohol1 · 1 OOS

General/Admin1

Recent Crashes

21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 8 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (21 records)

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Crash History (21 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Jan 23, 2025	WI	TOW	0	SOMERS	IH 041 NB	...699797	PDS EXPRESS INC
May 22, 2024	IN	INJURY	2	ROYALTON	I 65 SB	...B63648	PDS EXPRESS INC
Nov 14, 2022	KY	INJURY	2	LEXINGTON	I 0075	...A04264	PDS EXPRESS INC
Jan 23, 2021	IN	TOW	0	SEYMOUR	I-65	...F84616	PDS EXPRESS INC
Oct 28, 2020	IL	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Jun 16, 2020	TN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Feb 7, 2020	IL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 7, 2019	IL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Apr 8, 2019	NC	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 23, 2019	IL	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Dec 10, 2018	IL	INJURY	4	—	—	—	—
Jun 13, 2017	IL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 24, 2017	IN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 13, 2017	IL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 13, 2016	IA	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Nov 30, 2016	TN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 16, 2016	IN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Mar 7, 2016	IL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 3, 2015	IL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Nov 3, 2014	MI	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 2, 2014	KS	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—