Ilim Express Inc (DOT# 3449311 · MC# 1122483) – FMCSA Carrier Profile

DOT# 3449311MC# 1122483● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09

This carrier is active. Review the inspection and crash data below.

Ilim Express Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 3449311. The company operates from Joliet, IL and maintains an active operating status with 75 power units and 75 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating
Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Ilim Express Inc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

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Company Information

Address198 W Laraway Rd Unit C, Joliet, IL, 60436
Phone(779) 379-7353
Entity TypeAuthorized For Hire
OperationInterstate
Power Units75(Medium carrier)
Drivers75
MCS-150 FiledFebruary 10, 2026
Annual Mileage8,437,500 mi (2025)
All carriers in IllinoisCarriers in Joliet, IL

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections
All-time
291
Total
57
OOS
13
Driver OOS
44
Vehicle OOS
291 inspections indicates a high-volume, actively operating carrier.
OOS Rate19.59%
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 19.6% — approaching the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

Crash Records
All-time
12
Total
0
Fatal
3
Injuries
0
Tow-Away
12 crashes reported. Review fatal and injury counts carefully alongside fleet size before engaging this carrier.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores
Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories
19.5
Unsafe Driving
Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.
0.3
HOS Compliance
Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.
0.0
Driver Fitness
Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.
0.1
Controlled Substances
Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.
6.0
Vehicle Maintenance
Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.
Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.
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Carrier Insight

Ilim Express Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in Illinois. With 291 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 19.6%, which is below the national average of approximately 21%. 12 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Ilim Express Inc has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 75 power units and employs 75 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 3449311?
USDOT number 3449311 is assigned to Ilim Express Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Joliet, IL.
How many inspections has Ilim Express Inc had?
Ilim Express Inc has recorded 291 total inspections with 57 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 19.59%.
Where is Ilim Express Inc located?
Ilim Express Inc is headquartered at 198 W Laraway Rd Unit C, Joliet, IL 60436.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.
What is the MC number for Ilim Express Inc?
The MC number for Ilim Express Inc is MC# 1122483. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 3449311 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →