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EXPRESS CR INC

Joins 7 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 27, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jan 17, 2026
Review these
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file SERVICE OF PROCESS AGENTS, INC. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — EXPRESS CR INC (USDOT 4321984)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — SERVICE OF PROCESS AGENTS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4321984/
As of: Sep 27, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 4321984 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: CRISTINA RAMIK General Freight Other (BEVERAGES) Based in PLAINFIELD, IL Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Sep 27, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 78/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

  • Power Units +19 (1 → 20) · Aug 7, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +19 (1 → 20) · Aug 7, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4321984
In FMCSA records since Nov 12, 2024 (~1y)
MC / docket MC1686398
Company officer CRISTINA RAMIK
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Other (BEVERAGES)
Fleet size 20 units
Drivers 20
Contact & address
Physical
2448 OAK TREE LN
PLAINFIELD, IL 60586
Mailing
2448 OAK TREE LN
PLAINFIELD, IL 60586-7192
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4321984
In FMCSA records since Nov 12, 2024 (~1y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
Check brokers for this MC age

Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2025-01-22 (613 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 20 0
Trailers 0 20 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 14.29% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
20
Drivers
20
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
2
2 active

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 1 20
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 1 20
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Aug 7, 2026 Aug 7, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (2 months)

2026-08 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Iowa (IA) 2 0 0.0% Aug 29, 2026
Kansas (KS) 1 0 0.0% Sep 23, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Aug 30, 2026
Missouri (MO) 1 0 0.0% Sep 22, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 1 1 100.0% Aug 25, 2026
Texas (TX) 1 0 0.0% Sep 6, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Stoughton 4
Freightliner 3
Kenworth 1
Volvo 1
Wabash National 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 2.04 2 — Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 8.00 8 — Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89087176 Sep 23, 2026 KS 2 LIBERAL KS — 0 — No
89071322 Sep 22, 2026 MO 2 ST. LOUIS MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88938388 Sep 6, 2026 TX 2 TX
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88870722 Aug 30, 2026 KY 2 LOUISVILLE KY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88847132 Aug 29, 2026 IA 3 IA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88818812 Aug 25, 2026 TN 1 STANTON TN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88783497 Aug 24, 2026 IA 1 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.45D-BAAL, 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jan 22, 2025 MC1686398-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (5 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA991780443 91X $750,000 Jan 17, 2026 On file ACTIVE
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA991780443 BMC-91X — Jan 17, 2026 On file ACTIVE
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA991780443 BIPD/Primary — Oct 21, 2025 Jan 17, 2026 REPLACED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA991780443 BIPD/Primary — Oct 21, 2025 Feb 20, 2026 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA991780443 BIPD/Primary — Jan 15, 2025 Oct 21, 2025 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 20, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  2. Jan 17, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  3. Oct 21, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  4. Jan 22, 2025
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
IA IA 1 0
LIBERAL KS KS 1 0
LOUISVILLE KY KY 1 0
ST. LOUIS MO MO 1 0
STANTON TN TN 1 1
TX TX 1 0

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Authority Records
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    Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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