Denali Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Lisle, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 96% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 96% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 100% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 97% | 95% | 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 | 8 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 30 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 105 | 47 | 33 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 11 | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
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| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 8.52 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 14 | 1.02 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 36 | 11.26 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 0.36 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.08 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 29 states. Top state NM accounts for 15% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 100%.
+24 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 23 | 8 | 6 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 2 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | 3922C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 39375A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 38321 | Operating a CMV with more than 1 driver license | Driver Fitness | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 393203ECBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39375A1TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 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 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |