MERICA EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
3219902
MC Number
1007452
Fleet Size
29
Total Drivers
29
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 30, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
MERICA EXPRESS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in INDIAN HEAD PARK, Illinois, operating 29 power units with 29 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 2 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 54 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 10.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.4% across 52,488 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
54
Total
72%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA — eff. Feb 6, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is MERICA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for MERICA EXPRESS INC (USDOT #3219902) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is MERICA EXPRESS INC's safety record?
MERICA EXPRESS INC has 54 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does MERICA EXPRESS INC operate?
MERICA EXPRESS INC operates 29 power units with 29 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does MERICA EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. MERICA EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is MERICA EXPRESS INC located?
MERICA EXPRESS INC is based in INDIAN HEAD PARK, Illinois at 6441 BLACKHAWK TRAIL, 60525. Phone: (312) 878-7588.
What are MERICA EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
MERICA EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 38.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.