Cross Express Company
Mt Prospect, IL
Profile data updated Jul 26, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
38
Power Units
43
Drivers
FMCSA since 2005 (21 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since May 2005. Based in Mt Prospect, IL, they operate a fleet of 38 power units with 43 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Cross Express Company operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 22 | 16 | 0 | 38 |
| Trailers | 19 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Cross Express Company is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 43
MCS-150 Mileage: 3,857,487 miles (2025)
Driver Information
43
Total Drivers
43
CDL Drivers
43
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY
36 trucks and 39 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jun 16, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Volvo Truck, Utility Trailer Manufacturer, Wabash Vans. Equipment breakdown: 39 SEMI-TRAILER, 36 TRUCK TRACTOR. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 39 | 52% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 36 | 48% |
Trailers (39 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 39 |
| Utility Trailer | 21 |
| Wabash | 12 |
| Great Dane | 2 |
| Stoughton | 2 |
| Wabi | 1 |
| Vang | 1 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 39 |
| 53 ft | 38 |
| 2 axles | 39 |
Vehicle makes (9 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo Truck | 30 | 40% |
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 21 | 28% |
| Wabash Vans | 12 | 16% |
| Freightliner | 4 | 5% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 2 | 3% |
| Peterbilt | 2 | 3% |
| Stoughton Trailers | 2 | 3% |
| Wabash | 1 | 1% |
| Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | 1 | 1% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T583105 | OH | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | Jun 2026 |
| P1245388 | IL | Volvo TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | Jun 2026 |
| 679900ST | IL | Great Dane SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | Jun 2026 |
| P1278221 | IL | Volvo TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Jun 2026 |
| P1091810 | IL | Volvo TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Jun 2026 |
| 1046790ST | IL | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| P906423 | IL | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | May 2026 |
| P704577 | IL | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| 720529ST | IL | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| 1046787ST | IL | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | May 2026 |
| 785655ST | IL | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | May 2026 |
| P1325864 | IL | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| TEMP | IL | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Apr 2026 |
| 249681T | TN | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 928258ST | IL | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| P1009639 | IL | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Apr 2026 |
| 282246T | TN | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| 956039ST | IL | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | Mar 2026 |
| P1334620 | IL | Volvo TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| 046111T | TN | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Feb 2026 |
Plate registrations span 6 states: IL (57) · TN (13) · WA (2) · OR (1) · OH (1) · MI (1)
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 75)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
80
Inspections
24 months
91
Violations
Total found
8
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-3.7%)
✓ Better than national average (-7.2%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2026 | KS | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/25/2026 | IL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/16/2026 | IL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/10/2026 | MO | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/02/2026 | WI | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/28/2026 | CA | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/22/2026 | NM | Full | 4 | 1 |
| 05/22/2026 | IL | Walk-Around | 4 | ✓ |
| 05/22/2026 | UT | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/12/2026 | IL | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/25/2026 | NE | Driver Only | 3 | ✓ |
| 04/24/2026 | MO | Walk-Around | 10 | 1 |
| 04/08/2026 | IL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 03/27/2026 | CO | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/26/2026 | WY | Full | 3 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 80 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | A0019976001 | $1 Million | 05/01/2016 |
View Insurance History (19 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT 660 8757M913 | 06/01/2009 | 07/19/2009 | CANCEL | |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SFT 2311155 | 05/31/2006 | 06/29/2006 | TERM/CANCL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00020484 | 06/01/2008 | 06/01/2009 | TERM/CANCL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00020484 | 04/21/2009 | 06/01/2009 | TERM/CANCL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00020011 | 05/31/2007 | 06/01/2008 | CANCEL | |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0591587 | 05/31/2010 | 05/31/2011 | TERM/REPL | |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0475073 | 05/31/2009 | 05/31/2010 | TERM/REPL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00020484 | 04/21/2009 | 05/31/2009 | TERM/REPL | |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA01406801 | 05/31/2007 | 05/31/2007 | TERM/REPL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00017373 | 05/31/2006 | 05/31/2007 | CANCEL | |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SFT 2311155 | 05/31/2005 | 05/31/2006 | CANCEL | |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SFT 2311155 | 05/31/2006 | 05/31/2006 | TERM/REPL | |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | GLA5509652 | 05/01/2012 | 05/30/2013 | TERM/CANCL | |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA5509652 | 05/01/2014 | 05/01/2016 | TERM/REPL | |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA5509652 | 05/01/2013 | 05/01/2014 | CANCEL | |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | GLA5509652 | 05/01/2012 | 05/01/2013 | TERM/REPL | |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | GLA9240169 | 05/31/2011 | 05/01/2012 | TERM/REPL | |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00020484 | 06/01/2008 | 04/21/2009 | TERM/REPL | |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA01406801 | 05/31/2007 | 03/12/2008 | CANCEL |
Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →
Crash History
3
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-Aways
3 FMCSA-recordable · 2 state-recordable
Of 3 reported crashes: 1 on adverse road surfaces · 1 after dark.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 | WI | DEKORRA, WI | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Wet · Dusk |
| 12/04/2024 | GA | GA | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Single-unit truck (3+ axle) | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
| 10/04/2024 | IL | DANFORTH TWP, IL | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — unlit |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY is inferred to operate: Dry Van.
Is CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY's authority currently active?
CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY been in business?
CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY has been registered with the FMCSA since May 2005, making their authority approximately 21 years, 2 months old.
Where is CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY located?
CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY is physically located at 567 W ALGONQUIN RD, MT PROSPECT, IL 60056.
Roadside Inspection History 80 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY has been inspected 80 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in IL, MO, CO. Out of these, 6 inspections (about 8%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 395.8E-HOSPD — 8 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-25 | IL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-16 | IL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-10 | MO | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-02 | WI | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-28 | CA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-22 | NM | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 4 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-05-22 | IL | Level 2 · Walk-around | 4 | — |
| 2026-05-22 | UT | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-12 | IL | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-25 | NE | Level 3 · Driver-only | 3 | — |
| 2026-04-24 | MO | Level 2 · Walk-around | 10 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-04-08 | IL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-03-27 | CO | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-03-26 | WY | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 3 | — |
| 2026-03-10 | CA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 4 | — |
| 2026-02-28 | IL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-24 | CA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-24 | IL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-18 | CO | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-06 | IN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2025-12-19 | CA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-12-17 | OR | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-12-16 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
| 2025-12-14 | IA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
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Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
60 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY, of which 8 (13%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 20 | 0 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 13 | 1 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 5 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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Carrier History & Continuity
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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (1)
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