Night Line Express Incorporated is an active interstate carrier based in Oak Forest, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Trailers | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 16 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 16 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 82% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 61% | 87% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 38% | 80% | 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 | 12 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 17 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 21 | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | SD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 4, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 4.08 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.20 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 2.37 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 25 states. Top state TN accounts for 11% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 90%.
+20 other states with fewer inspections
| 9 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| IN |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 39345DBAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 172202A2HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 3922LV | Lane Restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 393207FSDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 39348A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 39222AD | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Unsafe Driving | — |