K1 EXPRESS INC

USDOT 2499672 • 1507 CEDARWOOD LN, WHEELING, IL, 60090

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
2,499,672
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7736270709
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
17
MCS-150 Mileage
1,700,000
Physical Address
1507 CEDARWOOD LN, WHEELING, IL, 60090
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Sep 22, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-866280ACTIVEUnknownSep 18, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.BIPD/Primary1BWHIL1901289331-01ON FILESep 22, 2024Sep 22, 2025

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.BIPD/Primary1BWHIL1901289331-00CANCELLEDSep 22, 2023Sep 22, 2024
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary7800063REPLACEDSep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2023
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-9027376REPLACEDSep 22, 2021Sep 22, 2022
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2635897REPLACEDSep 22, 2020Sep 22, 2021
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN225569REPLACEDSep 22, 2017Sep 22, 2020
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA03925957REPLACEDSep 22, 2016Sep 22, 2017
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCIL0005394638-5CANCELLEDMar 1, 2016Sep 22, 2016
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCIL0005394638-5CANCELLEDDec 31, 2015Mar 1, 2016
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCIL 000 5394638-5CANCELLEDSep 22, 2015Dec 31, 2015
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCIL 000 5394638-5REPLACEDSep 22, 2015Sep 22, 2015
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2534427REPLACEDJun 18, 2015Sep 22, 2015
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryCT00032935CANCELLEDJun 17, 2014Jun 17, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.1BWHIL1901289331-01BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2025Sep 22, 2025
CANCELACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.1BWHIL1901289331-00BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2024Sep 22, 2024
TERM/REPLBERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY7800063BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2023Sep 22, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.506-9027376BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA2635897BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2021Sep 22, 2021
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN225569BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2020Sep 22, 2020
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA03925957BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2017Sep 22, 2017
CANCELNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIL0005394638-5BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2016Sep 22, 2016
CANCELNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIL0005394638-5BIPD/PrimaryMar 1, 2016Mar 1, 2016
CANCELNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIL 000 5394638-5BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2015Dec 31, 2015
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 2534427BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2015Sep 22, 2015
TERM/REPLNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CIL 000 5394638-5BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2015Sep 22, 2015
CANCELOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.CT00032935BIPD/PrimaryJun 17, 2015Jun 17, 2015

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC866280COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 26, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 18, 2025
MC866280COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 26, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 19, 2024
MC866280COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 26, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 20, 2016
MC866280COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 21, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 22, 2015
MC866280MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 23, 2014Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
19%

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

Inspections
66
Violations
84
26 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
18.2%
Driver OOS %
6.1%
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
17
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
3
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
3
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
3
Oct
3
Nov
4
Dec
1
Jan
3
Feb
3
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 66 of 66 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

22 states66 inspections

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Violation Summary (84 violations from 66 inspections)

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Violation Summary (84 violations from 66 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general535Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps323Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110(b)Cargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class228Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-LCBrake - Leak from air chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.87(a)Warning flags on projecting loads missing113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51(a)CDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
18.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-5.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
6.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
-0.6 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.27vs nat'l 1.80
-0.53 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 (66 inspections)

Showing 50 of 66

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Inspection History (66 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687543752RoadsideARLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 7, 202687524626RoadsideIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 31, 202687473106LOMA COCOLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 24, 202687403724CORTEZ COCOLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 17, 202687309566JASPER ALALLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LBL, 396.5B-LNo
Feb 22, 202687157638POSEYVILLE ININLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Feb 20, 202687116239PAPALevel 3EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLNo
Feb 18, 202687088928GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9No
Jan 14, 202686806475LARAMIE PORT OF ENTRYWYLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.48A-BMBCBDNo
Dec 29, 202586694194RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 28, 202586675424LOMA COCOLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.30B2-ELDDFC24No
Dec 9, 202586528812GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 8, 202586583054IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75A3, 393.9Yes
Nov 29, 202586441924LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR8395.22H1, 395.22H2, 393.9HYes
Nov 21, 202586448350CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALESCALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.207F-SDAS, 392.9A2-CYes
Nov 17, 202586397615GALLATIN NYNYLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.24No
Oct 28, 202586177494NVNVLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 24, 202586155805STRAFFORD MOMOLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 20, 202586101670SB 99 N OF FRENCH CAMPCALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLLRNo
Sep 9, 202585733166VAN BUREN ARARLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 3, 202585689004SAN SIMON AZAZLevel 2UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jul 28, 202585366509MONTICELLO UTUTLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR7393.47E, 393.9A-LHWS, 396.3A1-BOSYes
May 2, 202584566638NORTH PLATTE EAST BOUNDNELevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 3, 202583777636I-57ILLevel 3EAST SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 23, 202583685912JOPLIN MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 24, 202483472689IRONDALEALLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.78No
Nov 16, 20248318366001 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVILIALevel 2MACK SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Oct 22, 202482985135LAMAR COCOLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 18, 202482968214US-0075 IN COLLIN CO. (226-256TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3383.23A2, 395.22G, 395.24C2IIIYes
Oct 2, 202482816002US 412 @ I-44OKLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16-DNo
Sep 10, 202482632649I-474ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 2, 202482549167JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 6, 202482336153SAN JON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 19, 202482208946BELLEMONT AZAZLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 18, 202482197967ARDMORE TNTNLevel 1HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER1396.5(b)No
Jul 16, 202482125037JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 20, 202481682648CLE ELUM WAWALevel 2STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 13, 202481608348CACHE CREEK SCALECALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 25, 202481456343SHERMAN COUNTY - 181KSLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 2, 202481286481HOPE ARARLevel 3REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 21, 202481188227IH20 MP 390TXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 18, 202481136945KANAB UTUTLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 5, 202481055252KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 19, 202480884620KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 5, 202480781460SLOAN CHECKSITENVLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 22, 202480711125CACHE CREEK SCALESCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 17, 202480626675FT PAYNEALLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR11393.9(a), 393.110(b), 396.5(b)Yes
Dec 12, 202380418223IH35 SB DEVINE SCALETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 12, 202380405479DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9(a), 393.75(a)(3), 393.75(a)(4)Yes
Nov 12, 202380140242CRAWFORD COUNTY(ALMA WEST STN)ARLevel 3UNK SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

39 total · 15.4% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Sep 22, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 18, 2025
Authority
Sep 22, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 1, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 17, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. • BIPD/Primary

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