Carrier profile · USDOT 3701037 · MC1294982 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Better Express LLC

Roselle, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2021
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral Freight
10
Power units
8
Drivers
24
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
785K
Annual miles
5 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS above average: 27.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
27.3%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 3 of 11 inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.2%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 24 inspections
Crashes
2
0 fatal2 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 1.27 per 1M mi
Total inspections
24
Driver inspections
24
Vehicle inspections
11
People injured
4
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1294982
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Aug 27, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Incline Casualty Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
10
Power units
10
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
8
Drivers
8
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General Freight
Annual mileage
784,504 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
3701037
MC / docket
MC-1294982
Legal name
Better Express LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Aug 13, 2021
Last MCS-150
Mar 13, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
8 (8)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Better Express LLC's USDOT number?

Better Express LLC's USDOT number is 3701037 and its docket number is MC1294982.

Is Better Express LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Better Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 24 roadside inspections, a 27.3% vehicle and 4.2% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Better Express LLC's fleet?

10 power units and 8 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 13, 2026.

What insurance does Better Express LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Incline Casualty Company.

Where is Better Express LLC located?

Better Express LLC is located at 910 W Lake St Suite 102, Roselle, IL, 60172. Phone: (888) 442-3839.

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