NELLY'S EXPRESS INC

USDOT 2875835 • 4435 KELLEE LN, LOVES PARK, IL, 61111

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
2,875,835
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
8155341500
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
17
MCS-150 Mileage
1,280,480
Physical Address
4435 KELLEE LN, LOVES PARK, IL, 61111
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: Jun 13, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-965018ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0173390001ON FILEJun 13, 2021Jun 13, 2023

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN283585REPLACEDApr 17, 2021Jun 13, 2021
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN215471CANCELLEDJun 13, 2017Apr 17, 2021
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 3817711REPLACEDJun 13, 2016Jun 13, 2017

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0173390001BIPD/PrimaryJun 13, 2023Jun 13, 2023
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN283585BIPD/PrimaryJun 13, 2021Jun 13, 2021
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN215471BIPD/PrimaryApr 17, 2021Apr 17, 2021
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 3817711BIPD/PrimaryJun 13, 2017Jun 13, 2017

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC965018MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 16, 2016Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
14%

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

Inspections
28
Violations
47
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
17
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
2
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 28 of 28 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states28 inspections

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Violation Summary (47 violations from 28 inspections)

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Violation Summary (47 violations from 28 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.15G02Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45A-BHTIJBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STPALWheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle 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:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMPInoperative Brake Lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
25.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+1.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.68vs nat'l 1.80
-0.12 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 (28 inspections)

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Inspection History (28 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 30, 202687453596RoadsideILLevel 1HYUN SEMI-TRAILER6392.2-SLLS4, 393.55C1, 395.15G02No
Mar 17, 202687377596LISLE NYNYLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LILNo
Feb 18, 202687095975VAN WERT OHOHLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 13, 202687051556ASHVILLE OHOHLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.9A-LILNo
Jan 16, 202686848688GREENFIELD ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jan 13, 202686790986I-77 IREDELL COUNTYNCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 5, 202585976356CASTALIA OHOHLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Aug 8, 202585458679EB SCALEMILevel 3STOU SEMI-TRAILER3393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Aug 8, 202585440750MOUNT STERLINGKYLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 23, 202585030279032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/BILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 18, 202585006731I64ILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 17, 202583648977US 421 NEAR NC 55NCLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3Yes
Dec 18, 202483454532HURON OHOHLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2390.21TB2-DOT, 393.45A-BHTIJYes
Dec 3, 202483321032ARDMORE TNTNLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 19, 202483193145I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR9393.48A-BMBCBD, 393.209D-STPAL, 393.45D-BYes
Nov 6, 202483092782LONDONKYLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9TS, 393.9BRKLAMP, 393.47ENo
Jul 31, 202482308867JANESVILLE WIWILevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER7393.11(a)(1), 393.47(a), 393.55(e)Yes
Jul 30, 202482266106032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/BILLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
May 29, 202481766968FARMERSBURG ININLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 7, 202481550250TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.24No
Apr 25, 202481463125VALPARAISO ININLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Apr 4, 202481268943ROADSIDE (IR71)OHLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 30, 202480761711TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 4, 202480540961JOPLIN MOMOLevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER4395.24, 392.2-SLLUCR, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Sep 28, 202379795952RoadsideMILevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 14, 202379675136LEAVENWORTH COUNTY - 103KSLevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.9(a)No
Jun 2, 202378810229I-55ILLevel 3FRET TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 4, 202378557602I-74ILLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 28.6% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 2, 2024INTOW00INDIANAPOLISI465 SB...295160NELLY'S EXPRESS INC
Oct 15, 2024OHTOW00FAIRFIELDSR 4...295160NELLY'S EXPRESS INC
Aug 27, 2024ILTOW00BridgeviewHARLEM AVE...491007NELLY'S EXPRESS INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 2, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 15, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 27, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 13, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 13, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 17, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 13, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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