POL-AM EXPRESS INC
USDOT 3235387 • 1035 PERTH DR, SCHAUMBURG, IL, 60194
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-1015190 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 2, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-9090817 | ON FILE | Apr 5, 2024 | Oct 2, 2025 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA968108902 | REPLACED | Apr 5, 2023 | Apr 5, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP69567A | REPLACED | Apr 5, 2021 | Apr 5, 2023 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | BIPD/Primary | KMC1059903 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 2020 | Apr 5, 2021 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA00581527 | REPLACED | Apr 5, 2019 | Apr 5, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-9090817 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA968108902 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2024 | Apr 5, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP69567A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | KMC1059903 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2021 | Apr 5, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00581527 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2020 | Apr 5, 2020 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1015190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2025 |
| MC1015190 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 9, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 31, 2021 |
| MC1015190 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 9, 2019 | — | Unknown |
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
4 states • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.15A-SIN | Driving while disqualified | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-ML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (7 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | 86927439 | FORT MORGAN CO | CO | Level 1 | UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 86318679 | LOWELL IN | IN | Level 1 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 393.47A-BCFSBD, 395.3A2-HOSPD, 395.3A1-HOSPD | No |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 86207033 | Roadside | NM | Level 2 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 391.15A-SIN, 395.8F01, 392.2-ML | Yes |
| May 15, 2025 | 84681035 | KUTTAWA | KY | Level 1 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Yes |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 80698285 | RICHMOND IN | IN | Level 1 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.45D-B | No |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 80282570 | KNIGHTSTOWN IN | IN | Level 3 | VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| May 15, 2023 | 78664179 | I-65 SB 121.8MM | IN | Level 3 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
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 24, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | Montgomery | EAST SOUTH BOULEVARD | ...226823 | POL-AM EXPRESS INC |
| Aug 2, 2022 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | GAHANNA | TECH CENTER DR | ...560337 | POL-AM EXPRESS INC |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records