Ejq Express INC Safety Record

DOT# 1237869 · South Holland, IL 60473 · 7083331200

B

Good safety record — scored 29/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/11/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Ejq Express INC (DOT# 1237869) in South Holland, Illinois has 26 inspections on record with 77 violations and a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

26 Inspections
23.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
16 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 23.1%
Carrier: 23.1% (6 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (2 of 26) National: 6.4%
27% OOS rate better than 27% of carriers in Illinois
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Illinois

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

77 total violations across 26 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (10%)
Vehicle Maintenance
37
Unsafe Driving
21
Hours of Service
14
Driver Fitness
2
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: IL, IN, WI
Level 1: 2 (8%) Level 2: 12 (46%) Level 3: 12 (46%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/11/2026 WI 2 2 0
02/04/2026 IL 2 1 0
01/23/2026 IN 3 0 0
01/15/2026 IN 3 0 0
01/08/2026 IL 2 0 0
11/03/2025 WI 2 2 0
10/31/2025 IN 3 0 0
10/17/2025 IN 1 0 0
10/08/2025 IN 3 0 0
09/09/2025 IN 3 0 0
1 injury crash
06-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
06-AUG-24 IL 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC488073
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Northland Insurance Company $1,000 11/22/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 16
Drivers 17
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/19/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20250929 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 400,500
Address 16517 Vincennes Rd, South Holland, IL 60473