Kms Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Schaumburg, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 140 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 137 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 150 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 140 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 140 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 67% | 89% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 42% | 87% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 28% | 89% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 98% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 43% | 82% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 27 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 66 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 84 | 43 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | OH |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 38 | 2.49 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 13 | 0.17 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 51 | 3.38 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.01 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.11 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 44 states. Top state OH accounts for 9% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 93%.
+39 other states with fewer inspections
| 22 |
| Unsafe Driving | 40 | 15 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 17 | 3 | 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 3963A1OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 172506AHMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to provide/affix placards when required. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39311A1LTSM | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 3958 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |