DMK EXPRESS INC
USDOT 1328852 · Doing business as DMK EXPRESS
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (97 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileCarolina Casualty Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate11.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1328852 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-524456 |
| Legal Name | DMK EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | DMK EXPRESS |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7085460508 |
| Address | 6601 S MENARD AVE, Bedford Park, IL, 60638 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20150319) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Carolina Casualty Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2024-09-20 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2024-09-20 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2005-09-21 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 88 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 68 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 4 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 4 towaway) |
- 2025-09-21 — IN — towaway
- 2025-03-30 — IN — towaway
- 2025-03-26 — IL — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-01-11 — MI — towaway
- 2024-05-17 — IL — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (30), 7 (9), 14 (8).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 97 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 95 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 7,949,155 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 25-FEB-25 |
DMK EXPRESS INC operates 97 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Bedford Park, IL
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