K EXPRESS INC
(630) 766-4788
epfeifer@kexpressinc.com
1123 N Ellis St, Bensenville IL 60106
29
power units · all owned
29 drivers
2.9M mi/yr · ~99k per unit
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Marginal
FRED Score 30.0 / 100
Moderate confidence
22 yrs history · 66 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 29
- Drivers · CDL
- 29 · 29
- Annual miles
- 2.9M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tractors | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Trailers | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Registration
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (04-16-2018) · 8 yr old
- Registered
- 05-14-2004 (22 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 10-03-2025
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- KEVIN SCHULTZ
Cargo
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Household Goods
Metal: Sheets/Coils/Rolls
Machinery/Large Objects
General Freight
Logs/Poles/Beams/Lumber
Building Materials
Grain/Feed/Hay
Dry Bulk
Paper Products
Construction
Chemicals
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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Track record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026
Crashes
5
0 fatalities · 2 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
66
33% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
27.8%
10 of 36
Driver out-of-service
4.5%
3 of 66
Violations
78
14 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per truck and per mile, against fleets like this one
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What they get cited for
78 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert37 · 10 OOSLights 12 · Tires 10 · Brakes 9 · Cargo securement 3 · Steering & suspension 1 · 2 more
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Hours of service No alert21 · 3 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 10 · Over hours limit 6 · False log 3 · No log 2
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Unsafe driving No alert18 · 0 OOSSpeeding 11 · Reckless / lane 6 · Phone use 1
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 1 OOSMedical certificate 1 · No valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 months-
Dec182025IllinoisProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Jun172025OhioInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, rain, one-way trafficway not divided.
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May272025WisconsinProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Feb52025IndianaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted.
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Jan212025OhioInjury · 1 person hurtSnow road, daylight, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
2 of the 5 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
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$750,000 · Concert Specialty Insurance Companyon record since Jun 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 2010
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: Incline Casualty Company → Concert Specialty Insurance Company (Jun 2026); SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY → Incline Casualty Company (Jun 2024)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Jun 1, 2026, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Inspections by state
- Indiana 18
- Ohio 16
- Michigan 11
- Wisconsin 9
- Illinois (HQ) 4
- Kentucky 4
- Minnesota 4
Runs well beyond its home state: 4 of 66 inspections were in Illinois.
How this grade is calculated, and its history
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
66
Driver Insp
66
Driver OOS
3
Vehicle Insp
36
Vehicle OOS
10
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 16 | 5.38 | |
| HOS Compliance | 13 | 1.27 | |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.09 | |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 5.84 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-MAY-26 – 30-SEP-24) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.