RELEX LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 2993908 • 7702 S CASS AVE SUITE 110, DARIEN, IL, 60561
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-020432 | REVOKED | Sep 28, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 6522425 | ON FILE | Jul 11, 2024 | Jul 11, 2025 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615113189 | ON FILE | Aug 21, 2020 | Nov 5, 2020 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1976754 | REPLACED | Jul 11, 2022 | Jul 11, 2024 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1976754 | CANCELLED | Jul 11, 2022 | Sep 27, 2022 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 988-36-03 | CANCELLED | Jul 11, 2021 | Jul 11, 2022 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615113189 | REPLACED | Aug 21, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615113189 | REPLACED | Aug 21, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615113189 | CANCELLED | Aug 21, 2020 | Nov 5, 2020 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615113188 | CANCELLED | Aug 21, 2020 | Dec 3, 2020 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | TP9883603 01 | REPLACED | Jul 11, 2020 | Jul 11, 2021 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0132911001 | REPLACED | Jul 11, 2019 | Jul 11, 2020 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBI000019-00 | REPLACED | Jul 25, 2018 | Jul 11, 2019 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-01390-17 | CANCELLED | Jul 25, 2017 | Jul 25, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 6522425 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1976754 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1976754 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 27, 2022 | Sep 27, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 988-36-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2022 | Jul 11, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | TP9883603 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2021 | Jul 11, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615113188 | SURETY | Dec 3, 2020 | Dec 3, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615113189 | SURETY | Nov 5, 2020 | Nov 5, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615113189 | SURETY | Nov 5, 2020 | Nov 5, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615113189 | SURETY | Aug 21, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615113189 | SURETY | Aug 21, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0132911001 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2020 | Jul 11, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBI000019-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2019 | Jul 11, 2019 |
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-01390-17 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 25, 2018 | Jul 25, 2018 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-020432 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC020432 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 3, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC020432 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 30, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC020432 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 17, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2022 |
| MC020432 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 14, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 8, 2022 |
| MC020432 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 28, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 25, 2018 |
| MC020432 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 28, 2017 | REVOKED | Sep 28, 2022 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
17 states • 77 inspections
Violation Summary (60 violations from 77 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.7A-UOC | Unsafe operations - general | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | 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:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | 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:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (77 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (14 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MARYVILLE | W LAMAR ALEXANDER PKWY | ...GT8651 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Jan 14, 2026 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOUISVILLE | I 0071 | ...924674 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 7, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREEN OAK TWP | US23 | ...897855 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Feb 26, 2024 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | INMAN | INTERSTATE 26 | ...936526 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Feb 10, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHATTANOOGA | INTERSTATE 24 EB | ...JA5105 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Oct 20, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHITESTOWN | INTERSTATE 65 | ...MX9311 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Sep 28, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GARY | 80 | ...MZ1479 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Sep 19, 2023 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL CULLMAN | I-65 | ...MX9311 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| May 16, 2023 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 1 | LOCKLAND | IR 75 | ...146125 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| May 17, 2021 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | JACKSON | HIGHWAY 70E | ...202299 | RELEX LOGISTICS INC |
| Mar 9, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2020 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 12, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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