What is Putnik Express's safety grade?

Putnik Express has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Putnik Express have?

Putnik Express has 156 inspections on record with a 13.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 139 violations.

Has Putnik Express been involved in any crashes?

Putnik Express has 7 crashes on record, 1 with injuries.

Does Putnik Express have active authority and insurance?

Putnik Express has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Putnik Express Safety Record

DOT# 1921315 · Des Plaines, IL 60018 · 8476212197

Legal name: Cargo Network Solutions INC

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 15/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 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, Putnik Express (DOT# 1921315) in Des Plaines, Illinois has 156 inspections on record with 139 violations and a 13.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 7 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

156 Inspections

13.5% Vehicle OOS Rate

7 Crashes

130 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 13.5%

Carrier: 13.5% (21 of 156) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 156) National: 6.4%

50% OOS rate better than 50% of carriers in Illinois

37% crash rate better than 37% of carriers in Illinois

Violation Categories · 139 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.

139 total violations across 156 inspections

21 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Other

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 28 states

Level 1: 21 (13%) Level 2: 40 (26%) Level 3: 94 (60%) Level 4: 1 (1%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS
03/23/2026	KY	1	1
03/20/2026	MO	2	0
03/09/2026	KY	3	0
03/05/2026	OH	2	0
02/23/2026	IA	3	0
02/09/2026	OH	2	0
02/03/2026	TX	2	0
01/22/2026	IN	3	0
01/15/2026	IN	3	0
01/08/2026	NC	2	1
01/05/2026	SC	3	0
12/24/2025	OH	3	0
12/24/2025	IN	3	0
12/20/2025	IL	3	0
12/09/2025	IN	2	0
11/25/2025	NC	3	0
11/25/2025	IL	3	0
11/13/2025	KY	3	0
11/13/2025	UT	3	0
11/04/2025	LA	3	0
11/04/2025	WI	1	2
11/03/2025	IN	3	0
10/30/2025	KY	3	0
10/29/2025	PA	3	0
10/27/2025	IN	2	0
10/22/2025	MT	3	0
10/22/2025	NY	2	0
10/22/2025	MN	3	0
10/21/2025	MN	1	2
10/13/2025	KY	3	0
10/13/2025	NC	3	0
10/08/2025	KY	1	1
09/29/2025	KY	3	0
09/26/2025	OH	1	1
09/22/2025	OH	2	0
09/17/2025	IN	1	0
09/10/2025	IN	2	0
09/09/2025	NE	3	0
09/03/2025	GA	3	0
08/20/2025	WI	3	0
08/20/2025	IN	3	0
08/11/2025	KY	3	0
08/07/2025	IN	3	0
08/06/2025	IN	2	0
08/01/2025	NC	3	0
07/30/2025	KY	3	0
07/28/2025	WV	2	0
07/18/2025	IN	3	0
07/08/2025	MO	3	0
07/03/2025	NY	2	0
06/24/2025	WI	1	0
06/24/2025	NY	3	0
06/09/2025	NC	2	0
05/28/2025	KY	3	0
05/23/2025	WI	1	0
05/12/2025	PA	3	0
05/05/2025	NY	3	0
04/29/2025	KY	1	0
04/09/2025	IN	3	0
04/02/2025	NC	3	0
04/02/2025	NC	2	0
03/19/2025	IN	2	0
03/07/2025	KY	3	0
03/05/2025	SD	3	0
03/03/2025	SC	3	0
03/02/2025	IN	3	0
02/26/2025	OH	1	0
02/25/2025	NY	3	0
02/24/2025	WI	1	0
02/07/2025	NM	3	0
01/29/2025	IN	3	0
01/29/2025	KY	2	0
01/21/2025	WI	2	1
01/20/2025	IN	3	0
12/31/2024	IL	3	0
12/23/2024	IN	2	0
12/19/2024	OH	2	0
12/17/2024	OH	3	0
12/09/2024	IN	3	0
11/26/2024	WI	2	1
11/21/2024	WI	1	1
11/18/2024	IN	3	0
11/16/2024	TN	3	0
11/12/2024	IN	2	0
10/21/2024	NC	3	0
10/21/2024	OH	3	0
10/15/2024	CA	3	0
10/09/2024	TN	3	0
10/08/2024	IL	3	0
10/07/2024	WI	1	2
10/03/2024	PA	3	0
09/27/2024	IL	3	0
09/20/2024	IL	3	0
09/06/2024	WI	4	0
08/15/2024	IN	2	0
08/05/2024	NM	2	0
08/05/2024	NY	3	0
07/31/2024	IN	2	1
07/22/2024	IL	3	0
07/01/2024	NC	3	0

Crash History · 7 records

1 injury crash

31-DEC-24 most recent crash on record

Date	State	Injuries
31-DEC-24	IL	1
24-MAR-24	FL	0
12-SEP-25	IL	0
10-NOV-25	OH	0
07-DEC-24	IN	0
03-MAY-24	IN	0
01-AUG-25	MA	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 MC687580

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	Sentry Select Insurance Company	$750	08/10/2024

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 130

Drivers 125

Fleet Size Large Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 07/31/2009

MCS-150 Filed 20250609 0

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 11,959,400

Address 2440 S Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018