Carrier profile · USDOT 879149 · MC-384170 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Triple D Express Inc

62 power unitsavg 6.1 yrNational · 34 statesBARTLETT, IL81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-384170 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

62Power units

66 observed · MCS-150

92Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.1Avg age (yr)

2009–2023 · vPIC

Call dispatch(847) 608-5100 Email dispatchap@tripledexpress.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average23.2% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record4 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo23.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

9 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo23.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

9 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

62 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 2009–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

170 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 23.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 69 vehicle and 170 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

16.7% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 4.7 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

163 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '26 · 13

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 62-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 62
Inspections · 24 mo: 170
Annualized: ≈85 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving96 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance16 · 10 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 3 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance10 · 6 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance10 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance9 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving6 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’26 · 13 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

American Inter-fidelity’13–’18

National Continental’18–’22

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2026

All 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2025 → Jan 2026	$1M	3
TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2024 → Jan 2024	$1M	1
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2024 → Feb 2025	$1M	2
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2023 → Jan 2024	$1M	1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Jan 2022 → Jan 2023	$1M	1
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2018 → Jan 2022	$1M	12
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE	Jan 2013 → Jan 2018	$1M	5
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2012 → Jan 2013	$1M	1
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2011 → Jan 2012	$1M	2
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2010 → Feb 2011	$1M	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2005 → Feb 2006	$1M	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2004 → Jan 2005	$1M	2
REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2003 → Jan 2004	$1M	2
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2001 → Apr 2003	$1M	1
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2000 → Apr 2001	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 62
Observed power (24 mo): 66
Trailers (towed): 92

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.1 yr

Average age

2023

Newest model yr

2009

Oldest model yr

74.1%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 34 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

170

IL busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

BARTLETT, IL

1570 HECHT CT

Top corridor

IL 18 · CA 17 · NM 15

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3999180 USDOT 4316632 USDOT 3028344Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (31 trucks · 27 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 273818 USDOT 3999180 USDOT 4316632 USDOT 3884885 USDOT 4226207 USDOT 2942718 USDOT 188891 USDOT 3265830

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@tripledexpress.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1060861

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1570 HECHT CT, BARTLETT, IL, 60103
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (847) 608-5100
Fax: (630) 687-1000
Email: ap@tripledexpress.com
Web domain: tripledexpress.com

Registration

Officer: Dobrin Dobrikov
USDOT / docket: 879149 · MC-384170
First registered: May 9, 2000
Last MCS-150: Aug 19, 2024 · 53,790,888 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 15, 2020
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

53,790,888

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC.

TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC (USDOT 879149) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 31, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 170 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 69 vehicle-level and 170 driver-level — across 34 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 62 power units and 61 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 19, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 15, 2020 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 879149, and its motor carrier number is MC-384170.

Is TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC's safety record?

TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC has a 23.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 280 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC's fleet?

TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC operates 62 power units and 61 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC based?

TRIPLE D EXPRESS INC is based in BARTLETT, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 34 states.

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