ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION
USDOT 1980879 • 565 ANDERSON DR UNIT B, ROMEOVILLE, IL, 60446
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-803917 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 22, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TI TS CA0001505 02 | ON FILE | Oct 22, 2024 | Oct 22, 2025 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TI TS CA0001505 01 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 2023 | Oct 22, 2024 |
| TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TI TS CA0001505 00 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 2022 | Oct 22, 2023 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L21A2235 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2021 | Oct 22, 2022 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L20A2235 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2020 | Oct 22, 2021 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L19A2235 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2019 | Oct 22, 2020 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L18A2235 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2018 | Oct 22, 2019 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L17A2235 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2017 | Oct 22, 2018 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0071227001 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 2016 | Oct 22, 2017 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-03455-15 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2015 | Oct 22, 2016 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-03455-14 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 2014 | Oct 22, 2015 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1908744 | REPLACED | Oct 22, 2012 | Oct 22, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TI TS CA0001505 02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2025 | Oct 22, 2025 |
| CANCEL | TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TI TS CA0001505 01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 |
| CANCEL | TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TI TS CA0001505 00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2023 | Oct 22, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L21A2235 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2022 | Oct 22, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L20A2235 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L19A2235 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2020 | Oct 22, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L18A2235 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2019 | Oct 22, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L17A2235 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2018 | Oct 22, 2018 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0071227001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2017 | Oct 22, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-03455-15 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2016 | Oct 22, 2016 |
| CANCEL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-03455-14 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2015 | Oct 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1908744 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 22, 2014 | Oct 22, 2014 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC803917 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 22, 2025 |
| MC803917 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2024 |
| MC803917 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 17, 2023 |
| MC803917 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 19, 2017 |
| MC803917 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 20, 2015 |
| MC803917 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 29, 2012 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
31 states • 362 inspections
Violation Summary (77 violations from latest 100 of 362 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 7 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 2 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.20BELDNV | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 1 | 0 | 3 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.9D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:385.13A2-OOSO | 385.13A2-OOSO | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2AU | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.15G02 | Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (362 inspections)
Showing 50 of 362
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | FORT WORTH | 3601 POST OAK BLVD | ...315374 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Nov 3, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...963194 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Oct 19, 2025 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LIBERTY (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 80 | ...910408 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORP |
| Apr 17, 2025 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELIZABETHTOWN | I 0065 | ...963185 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Mar 9, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | PALESTINE | NE 2700 SH 155 | ...315392 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jan 16, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL ESCAMBIA | I-65 | ...195271 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jan 15, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Arcola Twp | I-57 | ...960302 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jan 6, 2025 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-81 SB | ...195258 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Nov 14, 2024 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SOUTHSIDE | AL-77 | ...315334 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jun 26, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOLLAND TWP | S US 31 | ...910455 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jun 6, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | MO 97 | ...910425 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Apr 23, 2024 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UPPERCO | 14.03 FEET SOUTH OF MILE POINT 5.940 ON MD 30 - HA | ...963194 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Apr 12, 2024 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | PERRYVILLE (BOYLE CO) | US0068 | ...931990 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Feb 22, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MADISON | I-270 | ...916008 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jan 19, 2024 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOUTHSIDE | US RT 035, DAYTON RD, BLACK OAK RD | ...195253 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jan 8, 2024 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I035 | ...916028 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORP |
| Jun 5, 2023 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | COUNTY RT 41 | ...195214 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Dec 17, 2022 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...963193 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| May 14, 2022 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | WILMINGTON TWP | BARACK OBAMA PRESIDENTIAL | ...964263 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Apr 24, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Kankakee Twp | I-57 | ...916017 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Apr 12, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | GLENCOE | I 0071 | ...960383 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Mar 17, 2022 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHARLESTON | IS 57 | ...963190 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Mar 17, 2022 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHARLESTON | IS 57 | ...963190 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Feb 25, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Elk Grove | BUSSE RD | ...133373 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Jan 26, 2022 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | 97 | INTERSTATE 40 MM 57 | ...195259 | ALWAYS THERE EXPRESS CORPORATION |
Compliance Timeline
38 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 38 events