GUARDIAN EXPRESS INC
USDOT 3035367
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (70 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileSentry Select Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate12.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)11 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 8 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 Number | 3035367 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-41696 |
| Legal Name | GUARDIAN EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6303322241 |
| Address | 1333 S SCHOOLHOUSE RD STE #303, New Lenox, IL, 60451 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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 | Sentry Select Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2024-10-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentry Select Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2024-10-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2017-10-13 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2017-10-13 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 93 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 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 | 291 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 12.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 11 total (0 fatal, 4 with injuries, 11 towaway) |
- 2026-07-08 — VA — 4 injured, towaway
- 2026-06-24 — NC — towaway
- 2026-05-14 — VA — towaway
- 2026-03-22 — GA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-03-16 — IN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (55), 16 (34), 20 (28).
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) | 70 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 70 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 6,787,074 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-MAY-25 |
GUARDIAN EXPRESS INC operates 70 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
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