ELIO EXPRESS INC

USDOT 2293395 • DBA: ELIO EXPRESS • 1296 W NORTHWEST HWY, PALATINE, IL, 60067

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:1 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

2,293,395

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Illinois

Phone

8473837707

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

3,511,214

BOC-3 Agent

ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Physical Address

1296 W NORTHWEST HWY, PALATINE, IL, 60067

Contact

Phone: 8473837707

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Nov 1, 2024

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-805843	ACTIVE	Unknown	Sep 29, 2020

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	6524488	ON FILE	Nov 1, 2024	Nov 1, 2025

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	WF011997	REPLACED	Nov 1, 2023	Nov 1, 2024
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	GFL0002552	REPLACED	Nov 1, 2022	Nov 1, 2023
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	WN317688	CANCELLED	Apr 1, 2022	Dec 2, 2022
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	WN317688	REPLACED	Apr 1, 2022	Nov 1, 2022
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	WN317688	CANCELLED	Nov 1, 2021	Apr 1, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	MCP13474A	REPLACED	Sep 28, 2020	Nov 1, 2021
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	MCP13474A	CANCELLED	Sep 28, 2020	Dec 2, 2021
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	MCP13474A	REPLACED	Mar 2, 2015	Sep 28, 2020
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	MCP13474A	NAME CHANGED	Mar 2, 2015	Oct 26, 2020
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	MCP13474A	REPLACED	Nov 1, 2014	Mar 2, 2015
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	WN133146	REPLACED	Nov 2, 2013	Nov 1, 2014
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	BIPD/Primary	CT00024988	CANCELLED	Oct 30, 2012	Nov 2, 2013

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY	6524488	BIPD/Primary	Nov 1, 2025	Nov 1, 2025
TERM/REPL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	WF011997	BIPD/Primary	Nov 1, 2024	Nov 1, 2024
TERM/REPL	HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	GFL0002552	BIPD/Primary	Nov 1, 2023	Nov 1, 2023
TERM/CANCL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	WN317688	BIPD/Primary	Dec 2, 2022	Dec 2, 2022
TERM/REPL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	WN317688	BIPD/Primary	Nov 1, 2022	Nov 1, 2022
CANCEL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	WN317688	BIPD/Primary	Apr 1, 2022	Apr 1, 2022
TERM/CANCL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	MCP13474A	BIPD/Primary	Dec 2, 2021	Dec 2, 2021
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	MCP13474A	BIPD/Primary	Nov 1, 2021	Nov 1, 2021
TERM/CANCL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	MCP13474A	BIPD/Primary	Oct 26, 2020	Oct 26, 2020
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	MCP13474A	BIPD/Primary	Sep 28, 2020	Sep 28, 2020
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	MCP13474A	BIPD/Primary	Mar 2, 2015	Mar 2, 2015
TERM/REPL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	WN133146	BIPD/Primary	Nov 1, 2014	Nov 1, 2014
CANCEL	OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	CT00024988	BIPD/Primary	Nov 2, 2013	Nov 2, 2013

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC805843	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 23, 2020	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Sep 29, 2020
MC805843	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Oct 7, 2013	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 4, 2013
MC805843	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Nov 19, 2012	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving

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

Inspections

198

Violations

5 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

2.0%

Driver OOS %

3.0%

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

32 states • 198 inspections

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Violation Summary (32 violations from latest 100 of 198 inspections)

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Violation Summary (32 violations from latest 100 of 198 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B2-Q	Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I	2	2	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN	License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL	1	1	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD	Inoperative/defective brakes	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1	Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WS	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	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:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD	Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface	1	0	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.22A-D	Emergency warning devices not displayed	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN	HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD	False record of duty status	1	0	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	1	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2C	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:390.17	390.17	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLED	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM	Suspension defective	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4	Speeding 15+ mph over limit	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL	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.

Vehicle OOS Rate

2.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-21.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

3.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-3.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.32vs nat'l 1.80

-1.48 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 (198 inspections)

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Inspection History (198 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 6, 2026	87517119	Roadside	CA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 3, 2026	87491801	Roadside	MO	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	Details unavailable	No
Mar 3, 2026	87238013	URICH MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	383.23A2-LCDLN	Yes
Feb 25, 2026	87150246	016 - MARION - I-57 N/B	IL	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 25, 2026	87150939	SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE	WY	Level 1	OTHR SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.48A-BMBCBD	No
Feb 18, 2026	87120038	CORDELIA IF	CA	Level 1	REIT SEMI-TRAILER	1	396.5B-HWSL	No
Feb 10, 2026	87004017	BEND OR	OR	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	2	396.17C-PI	No
Feb 7, 2026	86993480	LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	396.3A1	No
Feb 6, 2026	87040575	BOW WA	WA	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 2, 2026	86953073	CORTEZ CO	CO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 2, 2026	86991089	BEND OR	OR	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 1, 2026	86974088	LIBERTY LAKE WA	WA	Level 2	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 24, 2026	86883061	VALLEY SPRINGS SD	SD	Level 3	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 14, 2026	86810725	ST. GEORGE UT AZ	AZ	Level 2	EXTREME SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.78A-WS, 392.2-SLLEWA2	No
Jan 9, 2026	86766926	I40 AND SH-102	OK	Level 3	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 24, 2025	86659628	GRANDVIEW WA	WA	Level 1	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 21, 2025	86383015	EDDYVILLE	KY	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLL	No
Nov 18, 2025	86394080	VAN BUREN AR	AR	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 17, 2025	86463290	DUNSMUIR GRADE IF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 8, 2025	86284121	EVANSTON POE	WY	Level 3	RNTR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 6, 2025	86269120	COTTONWOOD IF	CA	Level 2	RNTR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Oct 27, 2025	86210729	CORDELIA IF	CA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 10, 2025	86019346	COTTONWOOD IF	CA	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.47E, 393.53B-B	No
Oct 6, 2025	85985998	VAN WERT OH	OH	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 26, 2025	85910110	31959 US90	TX	Level 2	REIT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 24, 2025	85885681	LIMON CO	CO	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 18, 2025	85842201	IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE	TX	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 17, 2025	85818750	Roadside	CA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Sep 15, 2025	85793047	COTTONWOOD CVEF	CA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 15, 2025	85807934	ECHO UT	UT	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 14, 2025	85815069	020 - MARION - I-57 S/B	IL	Level 3	REITNAUR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 11, 2025	85779986	SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE	WY	Level 2	RNTR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 7, 2025	85710351	BROADUS MT	MT	Level 1	UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 3, 2025	85680815	LAFAYETTE LA	LA	Level 3	EXTREME TR SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.22B-DFPWD, 392.22A-D	No
Aug 26, 2025	85607049	TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 26, 2025	85593535	CHARLESTON MO	MO	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 26, 2025	85610303	DONNER PASS CVEF	CA	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 13, 2025	85508188	CACHE CREEK	CA	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLEWA2	No
Aug 13, 2025	85489218	KLAMATH FALLS OR	OR	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 10, 2025	85471646	CHEYENNE I-25 POE	WY	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	391.11B2-Q, 395.24C2II-ELDTN	Yes
Aug 10, 2025	85512904	BILLINGS MT	MT	Level 3	UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 4, 2025	85444195	I-35 NB MILE MARKER	TX	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.9	Yes
Jul 30, 2025	85377966	LOMA CO	CO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 30, 2025	85359368	ASHLAND OR	OR	Level 2	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 25, 2025	85329482	WADSWORTH OH	OH	Level 3	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 23, 2025	85316075	PHOENIX AZ	AZ	Level 3	TRANSCRAFT SEMI-TRAILER	1	395.8E-HOSPD	No
Jul 20, 2025	85300246	BUTTE MT	MT	Level 3	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 18, 2025	85274969	SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE	WY	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	391.11B2-Q	Yes
Jul 14, 2025	85231107	ANGOLA IN	IN	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jun 26, 2025	85056792	COTTONWOOD IF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

147 total · 7.5% OOS

2024-042026-04

InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

COTTONWOOD IF10 · 1 OOS

GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY7

BILLINGS MT5

CORDELIA IF5

ECHO UT5

DUNSMUIR GRADE IF4 · 1 OOS

CORTEZ CO4 · 1 OOS

COTTONWOOD CVEF4 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance50 · 19 OOS

Unsafe Driving41 · 4 OOS

Hours of Service6

Driver Fitness4 · 3 OOS

General/Admin1

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 2 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Sep 12, 2025	GA	INJURY	1	ATLANTA	BOULEVARD SE NEAR MEMORIAL DR SE	...875583	ELIO EXPRESS INC
Sep 19, 2024	IL	TOW	0	LISLE TWP	I-88 E/B	...NL0289	ELIO EXPRESS
Nov 25, 2023	IA	TOW	0	URBANDALE	5100 BLK I8035 EB	...334572	ELIO EXPRESS INC
Aug 22, 2023	CA	TOW	0	POMONA	34.066902/-117.832376	...UJ0859	ELIO EXPRESS
May 4, 2023	NC	INJURY	1	BENSON	40	...UJ0859	ELIO EXPRESS
Oct 4, 2021	CA	TOW	0	ANAHEIM	RT 57 SB/100ft S of WAGNER AVE	...937752	ELIO EXPRESS INC
Apr 23, 2021	KY	TOW	0	CALVERT CITY	I 0024	...636103	ELIO EXPRESS
Feb 7, 2019	MN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—