SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC

USDOT 395405

Active

Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (108 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT395405
MC NumberMC-248855
Fleet108 power units
Drivers110
Phone6184978882
LocationCutler, IL

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate10.8% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)13 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address

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Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number395405
MC NumberMC-248855
Legal NameSOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC
DBA Name
Entity TypeCORPORATION
Phone6184978882
Address1967 PYATT CUTLER RD, Cutler, IL, 62238

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20110817)
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
86 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
85 / 100
Driver Fitness
0 / 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)

Inspections130
Out-of-Service Rate10.8% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes13 total (1 fatal, 5 with injuries, 13 towaway)
  • 2026-05-26 — MO — towaway
  • 2026-05-06 — IA — towaway
  • 2026-02-25 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2026-02-11 — MO — towaway
  • 2025-12-04 — MO — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 20 (27), 12 (23), 16 (22).

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.

USDOT 2247484

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)108
Drivers110
Recent Annual Mileage8,940,538
Last MCS-150 Filing08-MAY-26

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC operates 108 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IL.

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