What is MC number 1617117?

MC number 1617117 is assigned to Amber Express Llc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 4194670.

Is Amber Express Llc Safe? DOT 4194670 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: How many inspections has Amber Express Llc had?

Amber Express Llc has recorded 651 total inspections, with 64 out-of-service orders.

Q: Where is Amber Express Llc located?

Amber Express Llc is headquartered at 3 141st Street, Hammond, IN 46327.

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

Amber Express Llc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 4194670. The company operates from Hammond, IN and maintains an active operating status with 410 power units and 406 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

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

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

651

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

651 inspections indicates a high-volume, actively operating carrier.

OOS Rate9.83%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 9.8% — below the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

Crash Records

All-time

Total

Fatal

Injuries

Tow-Away

22 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

2.9

Unsafe Driving

Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.

0.2

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.

2.3

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

Amber Express Llc is a large motor carrier operating in Indiana. With 651 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 9.8%, which is below the national average of approximately 21%. 22 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Amber Express Llc 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 410 power units and employs 406 drivers. This fleet size places it among the larger carriers in the FMCSA registry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 4194670?

USDOT number 4194670 is assigned to Amber Express Llc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Hammond, IN.

How many inspections has Amber Express Llc had?

Amber Express Llc has recorded 651 total inspections with 64 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 9.83%.

Where is Amber Express Llc located?

Amber Express Llc is headquartered at 3 141st Street, Hammond, IN 46327.

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 Amber Express Llc?

The MC number for Amber Express Llc is MC# 1617117. 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# 4194670 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Amber Express Llc (DOT# 4194670 · MC# 1617117) – FMCSA Carrier Profile