1st Class Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Lombard, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Trailers | 15 | 43 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 51 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 51 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 79% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 69% | 90% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 80% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64% | 87% | 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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 13 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 45 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 19 | 3.62 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 5 | 0.39 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 5.41 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.28 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 31 states. Top state CA accounts for 16% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 100%.
+26 other states with fewer inspections
| 21 |
| 16 |
| Unsafe Driving | 25 | 9 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | DE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 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 15, 2026 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 12, 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 12, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 23, 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 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 39141B10MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Driver Fitness | Yes |