K1 Express INC Safety Record

DOT# 2499672 · Wheeling, IL 60090 · 7736270709

C

Average safety record — scored 37/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, K1 Express INC (DOT# 2499672) in Wheeling, Illinois has 62 inspections on record with 84 violations and a 37.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

62 Inspections
37.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
15 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 37.1%
Carrier: 37.1% (23 of 62) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.8%
Carrier: 4.8% (3 of 62) National: 6.4%
14% OOS rate better than 14% of carriers in Illinois
45% crash rate better than 45% 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.

84 total violations across 62 inspections
26 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (31%)
Vehicle Maintenance
61
Unsafe Driving
11
Hours of Service
9
Driver Fitness
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 22 states
Level 1: 10 (16%) Level 2: 23 (37%) Level 3: 29 (47%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 CO 2 0 0
03/17/2026 AL 2 0 0
02/22/2026 IN 3 0 0
02/20/2026 PA 3 0 0
02/18/2026 NM 2 0 0
01/14/2026 WY 1 0 0
12/29/2025 NM 2 0 0
12/28/2025 CO 3 0 0
12/09/2025 NM 3 0 0
12/08/2025 TX 2 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 MC866280
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 Sentry Select Insurance Company $750 09/22/2025

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 15
Drivers 17
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/25/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20260226 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,700,000
Address 1507 Cedarwood Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090