Kavkaz Express Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Wheeling, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 116 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 116 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 112 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 116 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 116 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 100% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 91% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 70% | 96% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 94% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 14 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 82 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 3 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 300 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 70 | 6.29 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 41 | 0.39 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 115 | 7.39 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 0.13 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.01 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 44 states. Top state IN accounts for 9% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 92%.
+39 other states with fewer inspections
| 94 |
| 85 |
| Unsafe Driving | 89 | 31 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 57 | 15 | 10 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 39355C2B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 3922LV | Lane Restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 3939ALFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 39348ABIAD | Air Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 39311A1LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color height location. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 39311BCSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1 1993 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 39330B | Battery - Not protected | Vehicle Maintenance | — |