HAMMER EXPRESS INC
USDOT 540837
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (30 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate17.4% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 540837 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-269258 |
| Legal Name | HAMMER EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7084850530 |
| Address | 300 AMENDODGE DR, Shorewood, IL, 60404-9363 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20080828) |
| 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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 79 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 90 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 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 | 23 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 17.4% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-01-25 — IL — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (9), 20 (8), 15 (4).
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) | 30 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 30 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 707,210 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-APR-26 |
HAMMER EXPRESS INC operates 30 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Shorewood, IL
- TROUTWINE BEVERAGE CO — USDOT 497855, 13 power units
- FLOOR COVERING ASSOCIATES INC — USDOT 605330, 2 power units
- THE KING LOUIE CORP — USDOT 599881
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