RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1101044
MC Number
454548
Fleet Size
25
Total Drivers
24
Last updated: March 24, 2026
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Safety overview
RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in CHESTER, Illinois, operating 25 power units with 24 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.4% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 4 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 70 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.0% across 49,579 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
70
Total
83%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. — eff. Jun 13, 2023
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
4
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC (USDOT #1101044) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC's safety record?
RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC has 70 inspections on file and 4 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC operate?
RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC operates 25 power units with 24 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC located?
RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC is based in CHESTER, Illinois at 468 WEST HOLMES, 62233. Phone: (573) 768-0340.
What are RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
RED LIGHT EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.4%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 35.7% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.