Legacy Express Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 1744355 · Joliet, IL 60435 · 7088970580

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/09/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 25/100 points

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Legacy Express Trucking INC (DOT# 1744355) in Joliet, Illinois has 479 inspections on record with 673 violations and a 24.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 18 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

479 Inspections
24.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
18 Crashes
205 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 24.4%
Carrier: 24.4% (117 of 479) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.5%
Carrier: 2.5% (12 of 479) National: 6.4%
25% OOS rate better than 25% of carriers in Illinois
29% crash rate better than 29% of carriers in Illinois

Violation Categories · 673 total violations

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.

673 total violations across 479 inspections
129 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
378
Unsafe Driving
216
Hours of Service
67
Driver Fitness
9
Other
3

Inspection History · 100 records

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 37 states
Level 1: 85 (18%) Level 2: 148 (31%) Level 3: 245 (51%) Level 5: 1 (0%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/09/2026 MO 2 0 0
03/09/2026 MO 3 0 0
03/09/2026 TN 3 0 0
02/27/2026 OH 1 2 0
02/24/2026 IN 3 0 0
02/20/2026 MO 3 0 0
02/18/2026 AR 3 0 0
02/11/2026 TN 1 0 0
02/11/2026 AR 3 0 0
02/04/2026 KY 3 0 0

Crash History · 18 records

5 injury crashes
28-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-JUN-25 MO 0 1 0
21-APR-25 KY 0 0 0
20-FEB-25 IN 0 0 0
12-FEB-25 IN 0 0 0
12-APR-25 GA 0 0 0
10-NOV-25 IL 0 0 0
10-JUN-24 IA 0 0 0
09-DEC-24 IL 0 1 0
08-JUL-25 GA 0 1 0
08-JUL-25 MO 0 0 0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC772181
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 12/01/2024

Fleet Profile

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 205
Drivers 165
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/04/2008
MCS-150 Filed 20250327 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 10,500,000
Address 2800 Schweitzer Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

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