Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1355572 · MC-520142 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Redbird Express LLC
3 power unitsavg 16.4 yrRegional · 4 statesGLEN CARBON, IL100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-520142 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.4Avg age (yr)
2001–2016 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2005.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 35 inspections.
USDOT registration2121 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo12.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
16.4 yr
Model years 2001–2016 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1355572) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 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 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY effective Aug 16, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 12.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 24 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 8 vehicle-level and 24 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 2, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 2, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 1355572, and its motor carrier number is MC-520142.
Is REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC based?
REDBIRD EXPRESS LLC is based in GLEN CARBON, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
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