SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC
USDOT 214203 • 1207 N PARK AVE, HERRIN, IL, 62948
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
214,203
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6189881621
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
55
Drivers (MCS-150)
58
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
4,887,994
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
1207 N PARK AVE, HERRIN, IL, 62948
Mailing Address
PO BOX 486, HERRIN, IL, 62948
Contact
Phone: 6189881621
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 24, 1993
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | T136877 | ON FILE | Feb 24, 1993 | Mar 24, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T136877 | CARGO | Mar 24, 2011 | Mar 24, 2011 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC160321 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2011 |
| MC160321 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 31, 1992 | — | Unknown |
| MC160321 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REJECTED | Sep 10, 1990 | — | Unknown |
| MC160321 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 2, 1983 | — | Unknown |
| MC160321 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 11, 1983 | — | Unknown |
| MC160321 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 23, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC160321 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 6, 1982 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Unsafe Driving
36%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
311
Violations
58
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.0%
Driver OOS %
2.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
55
Drivers (MCS-150)
58
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
4
Jan
8
Feb
8
Mar
9
Apr
12
May
4
Jun
6
Jul
7
Aug
7
Sep
5
Oct
5
Nov
3
Dec
9
Jan
7
Feb
5
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 311 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
14 states • 311 inspections
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Violation Summary (58 violations from latest 100 of 311 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:2-SLLS4 | 2-SLLS4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | 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:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STBSP | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
4.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-19.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.58vs nat'l 1.80
-1.22 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (311 inspections)
Showing 50 of 311
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
173 total · 5.8% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance94 · 17 OOS
Hours of Service45 · 7 OOS
Driver Fitness4 · 3 OOS
Controlled Substances/Alcohol1 · 1 OOS
Uncategorized1
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
3
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
25
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
25
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | TN | — | 0 | 5 | NASHVILLE | I-40 | — | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Apr 7, 2026 | TN | — | 0 | 5 | NASHVILLE | I-40 | — | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Nov 29, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MT VERNON | I-57 | ...168726 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Oct 3, 2023 | AR | FATAL | 2 | 7 | Rural Jackson | US67N | ...HR4419 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Sep 18, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SANDY SPRINGS | 285 W NEAR NEW NORTHSIDE | ...JJ7421 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Sep 5, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PENDLETON TWP | I-64 EB | ...185050 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Aug 26, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARION | W DEYOUNG ST | ...053114 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Jun 29, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SEGUIN | W 200 IH 10 HWY | ...JB2751 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Jan 9, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | HERRIN | S PARK AVE | ...168727 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Nov 29, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | HERRIN | N. PARK AVE. | ...185025 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Apr 28, 2022 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Rural Autauga | I-65 | ...GB8635 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Apr 26, 2022 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-24 | ...465742 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Oct 12, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | BELLE UNION | I-70 West | ...936992 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Oct 1, 2021 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | SIKESTON | RP 93 | ...179009 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Sep 8, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Co Unit Road Dist Twp | I-57 | ...GD5380 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| May 25, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENSBURG | I74E | ...473904 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Feb 26, 2021 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHELBYVILLE | KY0053 | ...029900 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Feb 15, 2021 | KY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | MOUNT VERNON | I 0075 | ...053602 | SHAWNEE EXPRESS INC |
| Sep 29, 2020 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2019 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 1, 2019 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 9, 2019 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
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