DESERT EAGLE EXPRESS INC

USDOT 3907261

Active

Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (16 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT3907261
MC NumberMC-1441246
Fleet16 power units
Drivers16
Phone7733491341
LocationMatteson, IL

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate31% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault

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 Number3907261
MC NumberMC-1441246
Legal NameDESERT EAGLE EXPRESS INC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone7733491341
Address21701 CENTRAL AVE, Matteson, IL, 60462

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.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
96 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
93 / 100
Driver Fitness
86 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
91 / 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)

Inspections42
Out-of-Service Rate31% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway)
  • 2026-03-11 — IL — towaway
  • 2025-05-07 — TX — towaway
  • 2023-11-15 — MO — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 20 (27), 16 (26), 12 (22).

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)16
Drivers16
Recent Annual Mileage1,944,000
Last MCS-150 Filing28-JUL-25

DESERT EAGLE EXPRESS INC operates 16 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in IL.

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