SAMEX INC

USDOT 3416419 • 1112 W BOUGHTON RD, BOLINGBROOK, IL, 60440

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
3,416,419
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7043960060
Power Units (MCS-150)
39
Drivers (MCS-150)
39
MCS-150 Mileage
7,906,691
Physical Address
1112 W BOUGHTON RD, BOLINGBROOK, IL, 60440
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: May 7, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1104282ACTIVEUnknownMay 10, 2021

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT958398001ON FILEMay 7, 2024May 7, 2025

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary958398001REPLACEDMay 7, 2023May 7, 2024
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFLCA-1926-01077REPLACEDDec 14, 2022May 7, 2023
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFLCA-1926-01077REPLACEDMay 7, 2022Dec 14, 2022
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFLCA-1926-01077CANCELLEDMay 7, 2022Jan 12, 2023
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2110231REPLACEDMay 7, 2021May 7, 2022
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2110231CANCELLEDMay 7, 2020May 7, 2021

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT958398001BIPD/PrimaryMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.958398001BIPD/PrimaryMay 7, 2024May 7, 2024
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYFLCA-1926-01077BIPD/PrimaryMay 7, 2023May 7, 2023
TERM/CANCLBENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYFLCA-1926-01077BIPD/PrimaryJan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYFLCA-1926-01077BIPD/PrimaryDec 14, 2022Dec 14, 2022
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA2110231BIPD/PrimaryMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022
CANCELPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA2110231BIPD/PrimaryMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1104282COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 12, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 10, 2021
MC1104282MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 13, 2020Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
63%

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

Inspections
143
Violations
90
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.0%
Driver OOS %
4.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
39
Drivers (MCS-150)
39
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
4
Dec
3
Jan
7
Feb
8
Mar
4
Apr
3
May
7
Jun
6
Jul
4
Aug
9
Sep
6
Oct
4
Nov
7
Dec
7
Jan
12
Feb
7
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 143 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

29 states143 inspections

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Violation Summary (90 violations from latest 100 of 143 inspections)

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Violation Summary (90 violations from latest 100 of 143 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status3010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMADBrake chamber - cracked/broken208Vehicle 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 combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed22Hours Of Service
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:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8EFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2SLIMPTOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver 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 I11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLT-1/16ADBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t10Hours Of Service
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:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2SLSNCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.20BELDNVShort-haul operations - timecard not maintained103Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.90vs nat'l 1.80
-0.90 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 (143 inspections)

Showing 50 of 143

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Inspection History (143 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 3, 202687491805RoadsideORLevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 1, 202687483477JACKSON TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2SLIMPTNo
Mar 31, 202687482022ECHO UTUTLevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 28, 202687432709RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 20, 202687379247HOPE ARARLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.75A3-TAOLTISYes
Mar 15, 202687307440LAMAR COCOLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2395.8A, 393.9A-LBLNo
Mar 12, 202687308116ELLENSBURG WAWALevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 10, 202687267743N/B I-5 S/ OF A12CALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS2, 391.11B2-QYes
Mar 6, 202687238954BRIGHAM CITY UTUTLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 24, 202687138753RoadsideNMLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 23, 202687126104LAKELAND TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 22, 20268711519401 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVILIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA2No
Feb 14, 202687094801WARSAW ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 12, 202687043080I-70 E/BILLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2395.24C2II, 395.24C2IIINo
Feb 10, 202687027346RUPERT IDIDLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTLNo
Feb 9, 202687017698I-55 SBILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 5, 202686977927RoadsideNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS1No
Feb 4, 202686972336TRINIDAD COCOLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1395.30B1-ELDDFRNo
Feb 3, 20268695689339 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOODIALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2393.9TS, 393.11TLNo
Feb 2, 202686947308WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22EKSLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 1, 202686942287LENOIR CITY TNTNLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLMLNo
Jan 30, 202686923871WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22EKSLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 23, 202686887285RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 17, 202686839650LOVE PORT OF ENTRYOKLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 16, 202686825703LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3Yes
Jan 15, 202686815897VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 11, 202686810943LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 2, 202686702253FORT MORGAN COCOLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 23, 202586664700RoadsideIALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.82DUMT, 393.9No
Dec 18, 202586622504BUFFALO SDSDLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Dec 8, 202586504175HUNTINGTON ORORLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47A-BCLMAD, 393.47D2-BLT-1/16AD, 395.8E-HOSPDYes
Dec 4, 202586497484YUMA AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 4, 202586496676STANTON TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 3, 202586479814RoadsideNELevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLUP, 395.24D-ELDPT, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24No
Dec 1, 202586496276FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLCP, 392.2-SLLTCDNo
Nov 24, 202586417597LIMON COCOLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 20, 202586389130TILFORD SDSDLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 10, 202586280392TILFORD SDSDLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 4, 202586241831NAMPA IDIDLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LILNo
Oct 31, 202586214569FORT MORGAN COCOLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 28, 202586176450KANAB UTUTLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2-BHTD, 393.55E-B, 396.17C-PIYes
Oct 23, 202586128714BEND ORORLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2396.17C-PI, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Oct 22, 202586135553LA VETA COCOLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2SLSNCNo
Oct 19, 202586105254TILFORD SDSDLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 3, 202585960059LIMON COCOLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 30, 202585984139MT. PASS JPOE CVEFCALevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER1395.20BELDNVNo
Sep 25, 202585877714BILLINGS MTMTLevel 3UNKNOWN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 19, 202585854863RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 12, 202585765007VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 2DM UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER5393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.55E-BYes
Sep 12, 202585768407RoadsideNMLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

127 total · 11.8% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 3, 2025SDTOW00RURALUS HWY 83...658962SAMEX INC
Aug 7, 2025AZTOW00UnknownI17@ Mp 298...MF7369SAMEX INC
Mar 27, 2025CATOW00EMERYVILLE37.844914/-122.297730...NW0457SAMEX INC
Mar 22, 2025COTOW00DENVERN QUEBEC ST AT E SAND CREEK DR...686230SAMEX INC
Jun 11, 2023NEINJURY02I-80...KF4689SAMEX INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 3, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in SD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 7, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in AZ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 7, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 27, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 22, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in CO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 7, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 11, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NE
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
May 7, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 12, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 14, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 10, 2021
Authority
May 7, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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