21 EXPRESS INC
(312) 242-3474
info@21expressinc.com
2943 Wireton Rd, Blue Island IL 60406
80
tractors · all owned
80 drivers
8.7M mi/yr · ~108k per unit
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 60.7 / 100
Moderate confidence
9 yrs history · 227 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 80
- Drivers · CDL
- 80 · 80
- Annual miles
- 8.7M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 80 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Trailers | 80 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
Registration
- Registered
- 03-10-2017 (9 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 10-16-2026
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- MICHAEL LADANI
Cargo
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General Freight
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Track record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
6
1 fatality · 2 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
227
48% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
37.7%
46 of 122
Driver out-of-service
6.2%
14 of 226
Violations
269
75 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
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What they get cited for
269 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert198 · 61 OOSBrakes 67 · Cargo securement 33 · Lights 31 · Tires 28 · Wheels & hubs 10 · 29 more
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Unsafe driving No alert41 · 0 OOSSpeeding 15 · Reckless / lane 12 · Seat belt 6 · Phone use 3 · Other 5
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Hours of service No alert20 · 6 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 9 · False log 8 · No log 3
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Driver fitness No alert10 · 8 OOSNo valid CDL 9 · Medical certificate 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-
Jun182026ColoradoFatal · 1 deathDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Aug312025NebraskaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Apr52025OhioInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, dark - not lighted, rain.
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Apr52025OhioInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, dark - lighted, rain. Citation issued.
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Apr42025IndianaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted.
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Feb52025IllinoisProperty damage onlyDark - lighted. Citation issued.
News reports linked to these crashes
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1 of the 6 crashes was fatal.
2 of the 6 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
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$750,000 · MS Transverse Insurance Companyon record since Oct 4, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Aug 2026
- 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
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY → MS Transverse Insurance Company (Aug 2025)
- 3 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Oct 30, 2025, replaced 292 days later); 1 replaced before it took effect
- 292 days without a liability filing (Oct 30, 2025 – Aug 18, 2026) while the authority required one; a later back-dated filing can close a lapse
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FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
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Inspections by state
- Montana 21
- Texas 18
- California 17
- South Dakota 16
- New Mexico 15
- Colorado 9
- Missouri 9
- Washington 9
Runs well beyond its home state: 4 of 227 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
227
Driver Insp
226
Driver OOS
14
Vehicle Insp
122
Vehicle OOS
46
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 37 | 4.74 | |
| HOS Compliance | 18 | 0.56 | |
| Driver Fitness | 9 | 0.41 | |
| Controlled Substances | 2 | 0.11 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 | 7.06 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-APR-26 – 31-OCT-25) 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.