LD EXPRESS INC
USDOT 3147309 • 2325 W RICE ST #2G, CHICAGO, IL, 60622
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-102854 | REVOKED | Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA995164805 | ON FILE | Jul 15, 2025 | Oct 27, 2025 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA995164805 | CANCELLED | Mar 26, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7811523 | CANCELLED | Mar 26, 2024 | Apr 28, 2025 |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7811523 | REPLACED | Mar 26, 2024 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-9063565 | CANCELLED | Mar 26, 2023 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA956718677 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2023 | Mar 26, 2023 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA956718677 | CANCELLED | Mar 26, 2022 | Mar 4, 2023 |
| AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION GROUP INSURANCE RRG | BIPD/Primary | ATG-IL-0005116-21 | CANCELLED | Mar 26, 2021 | Mar 26, 2022 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA2474707 | CANCELLED | Aug 8, 2020 | Mar 26, 2021 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA7965999 | REPLACED | Jun 18, 2020 | Aug 8, 2020 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA07965999 | CANCELLED | Aug 8, 2018 | Jun 18, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA995164805 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2025 | Oct 27, 2025 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA995164805 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 15, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7811523 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2025 | Apr 28, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7811523 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2025 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-9063565 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA956718677 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2023 | Mar 26, 2023 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA956718677 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2023 | Mar 4, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION GROUP INSURANCE RRG | ATG-IL-0005116-21 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2022 | Mar 26, 2022 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA2474707 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA7965999 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 8, 2020 | Aug 8, 2020 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA07965999 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2020 | Jun 18, 2020 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-102854 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC102854 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 16, 2025 |
| MC102854 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 28, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2024 |
| MC102854 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 28, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2022 |
| MC102854 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 1, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 24, 2021 |
| MC102854 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2018 | REVOKED | Nov 3, 2025 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
14 states • 16 inspections
Violation Summary (17 violations from 16 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.5(a)(2) | BAC 0.04+ | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| 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:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (16 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2023 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ROSE TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0036 N | ...UL9057 | LD EXPRESS INC |
| Jun 5, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BREMEN TWP | I-294 SOUTHBOUND | ...JR1203 | LD EXPRESS INC |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records