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Carrier profile · USDOT 1911616 · MC-685302 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
RTS Express Inc
16 power unitsavg 9.2 yrMulti-region · 15 statesPROSPECT HTS, IL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-685302 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
18 observed · MCS-150
21Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.2Avg age (yr)
2005–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2009.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 74 inspections.
USDOT registration1717 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo19.2%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.2 yr
Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RTS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1911616) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 14, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 19.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 48 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 26 vehicle-level and 48 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 16 power units and 16 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 13, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RTS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
RTS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 1911616, and its motor carrier number is MC-685302.
Is RTS EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, RTS EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RTS EXPRESS INC's safety record?
RTS EXPRESS INC has a 19.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 74 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is RTS EXPRESS INC's fleet?
RTS EXPRESS INC operates 16 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RTS EXPRESS INC based?
RTS EXPRESS INC is based in PROSPECT HTS, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.
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