Kut Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 4197162 · Arlington Heights, IL 60004 · 2246660181

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/02/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Kut Express LLC (DOT# 4197162) in Arlington Heights, Illinois has 15 inspections on record with 12 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

15 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
10 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 13.3%
Carrier: 13.3% (2 of 15) National: 6.4%
76% OOS rate better than 76% 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.

12 total violations across 15 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
7
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
1

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 15 states
Level 1: 2 (13%) Level 2: 5 (33%) Level 3: 8 (53%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/02/2026 MD 3 0 0
11/10/2025 MO 1 0 0
11/06/2025 NV 2 0 1
10/28/2025 WY 3 0 0
10/08/2025 NM 1 0 0
10/07/2025 MT 2 0 0
10/04/2025 IN 3 0 0
09/04/2025 WA 2 0 0
08/22/2025 IL 3 0 0
08/19/2025 NE 3 0 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 MC1618482
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 Geico Marine Insurance Company $750 04/16/2025

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 10
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/20/2024
MCS-150 Filed 20251017 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 34,646
Address 2876 N Greenwood Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004