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Carrier profile · USDOT 4216701 · MC1629160 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Silk Express LLC

Aurora, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2024
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral Freight
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (630) 770-2698
35
Power units
40
Drivers
29
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
7.4M
Annual miles
2 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
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Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 46.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Driver OOS well above average: 10.3% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates0/20
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
46.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 7 of 15 inspections
Driver out-of-service
10.3%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 3 of 29 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
29
Driver inspections
29
Vehicle inspections
15
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1629160
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Aug 5, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Carrierguard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc. · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
35
Power units
35
Trucks
30
Tractors owned
30
Trailers owned
40
Drivers
40
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General Freight
Annual mileage
7,368,916 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
4216701
MC / docket
MC-1629160
Legal name
Silk Express LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 27, 2024
Last MCS-150
Sep 28, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
40 (40)
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 Silk Express LLC's USDOT number?

Silk Express LLC's USDOT number is 4216701 and its docket number is MC1629160.

Is Silk Express LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Silk Express LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 29 roadside inspections, a 46.7% vehicle and 10.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Silk Express LLC's fleet?

35 power units and 40 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 28, 2026.

What insurance does Silk Express LLC carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Carrierguard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc..

Where is Silk Express LLC located?

Silk Express LLC is located at 75 Executive Dr Suite 355, Aurora, IL, 60504. Phone: (630) 770-2698.

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