TWIN LOGISTICS EXPRESS INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — TWIN LOGISTICS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2131437) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Officer(s): ROBERT NEDZA (Company officer) Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median. On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2131437/ As of: Jul 15, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Company profile
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InsuranceNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective May 24, 2020
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Process AgentTRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC755564ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 7 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
TWIN LOGISTICS EXPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in ELMHURST, IL, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2131437. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 2 power units and 2 drivers, with 7 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 33.3%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
TWIN LOGISTICS EXPRESS INC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in Elmhurst, IL. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 0.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. BIPD/Primary insurance is on file with STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC., and operating authority is active for common.
3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, down 25% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in MI (2) and IL (1), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
0.0% out-of-service rate; led by Unsafe Driving (75.0% of violations); top code 392.16AD (Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Volvo and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 281,784 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo | 7 | |
| Great Dane | 4 | |
| Wabash National | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 2.33 | 2 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 3.00 | 3 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 84052001 | Mar 5, 2025 | MI | 2 | mi-e/b-scale |
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | No |
| 83354993 | Dec 9, 2024 | MI | 2 | — |
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.11A1-LRLM, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.16AD | No |
| 83002602 | Oct 24, 2024 | IL | 3 | — |
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81354680 | Apr 10, 2024 | CA | 1 | CAJON SCALES |
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.53(b) | Yes |
| 81197475 | Mar 22, 2024 | IL | 3 | I290 EB |
VOLV OTHER
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0 | — | No |
| 80902020 | Feb 21, 2024 | MO | 2 | mo-st.-louis-mo |
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79712007 | Sep 18, 2023 | CA | 3 | RAINBOW IF |
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN0902786875 | Sep 27, 2016 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Aug 21, 2012 | MC755564-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Aug 12, 2011 | MC755564-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN286913 | 91X | $750,000 | May 24, 2020 | On file | ACTIVE |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP55022 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 24, 2019 | May 24, 2020 | REPLACED |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-01830-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 24, 2018 | May 24, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6187045 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 24, 2017 | May 24, 2018 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN126199 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 29, 2013 | May 24, 2017 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN126199 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 29, 2013 | Jun 7, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1763421 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 13, 2012 | Jul 29, 2012 | REPLACED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1763421 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 29, 2012 | Jul 29, 2013 | REPLACED |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 12-1921-00248 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 29, 2011 | Jul 29, 2012 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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May 24, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
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May 28, 2019
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May 24, 2019insuranceCANCEL — COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP
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May 24, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jun 7, 2017insuranceTERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 26, 2017
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May 24, 2017insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 29, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Aug 21, 2012
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Aug 6, 2012
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Aug 6, 2012authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jul 29, 2012insuranceCANCEL — GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 29, 2012insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| CAJON SCALES | CA | 1 | 1 |
| RAINBOW IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| I290 EB | IL | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 |
| 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC755564
common · ACTIVE · MC
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
BOC-3 process agent · 127,947 carriers served
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7 inspections
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1 reportable crash
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How to verify TWIN LOGISTICS EXPRESS INC
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
- Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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