Kinda Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Oak Lawn, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 18 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 18 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 98% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 89% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 82% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86% | 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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 2 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 5 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 9.08 | Alert |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.94 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 9.34 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.26 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state IL accounts for 32% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 68%.
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2025 |
| IN |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 39348ABLMACBD | Drum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 39375A3ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 39355D2B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |