MIDWEST EXPRESS INC

USDOT 1773967

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (95 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT1773967
MC NumberMC-647427
Fleet95 power units
Drivers93
Phone7082721236
LocationSchererville, IN

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileSpinnaker Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate12.2% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)6 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 18 years ago

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 Number1773967
MC NumberMC-647427
Legal NameMIDWEST EXPRESS INC
DBA Name—
Entity Type—
Phone7082721236
Address228 W LINCOLN HWY #192, Schererville, IN, 46375

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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 InsurerSpinnaker Insurance Company
Coverage on File$750,000
Insurance on File Since2026-02-09
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Spinnaker Insurance Company$750,000BMC-91X2026-02-09—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2008-09-09 Established authority
Authority Events on Record1
  • 2008-09-09 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
88 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
86 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
77 / 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)

Inspections270
Out-of-Service Rate12.2% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes6 total (1 fatal, 2 with injuries, 5 towaway)
  • 2026-04-27 — AR — towaway
  • 2026-04-25 — TN — towaway
  • 2025-12-22 — NC — towaway
  • 2025-07-01 — IL — 1 fatal
  • 2024-11-10 — IL — 1 injured, towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 12 (52), 16 (37), 20 (26).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)95
Drivers93
Recent Annual Mileage15,345,836
Last MCS-150 Filing28-APR-26

MIDWEST EXPRESS INC operates 95 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IN.

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