ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC

AUTHORIZED
511 OAK RUN DR, RALEIGH, NC, 27606|(352) 281-1034

USDOT

4109454

MC Number

1569299

Fleet Size

5

Total Drivers

10

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 26, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC is a small interstate motor carrier based in RALEIGH, North Carolina, operating 5 power units with 10 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 13.0% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 2 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 23 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate13.0%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate16.7%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in North Carolina is 13.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.8% across 52,420 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

23

Total

66%

Driver %

Driver Inspections23
Vehicle Inspections12
Driver OOS Rate13.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Sep 8, 2025

$750,000ACTIVE

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

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes2
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC (USDOT #4109454) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC has 23 inspections on file and 2 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 ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC operate?

ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC operates 5 power units with 10 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC transport hazardous materials?

No. ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC located?

ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC is based in RALEIGH, North Carolina at 511 OAK RUN DR, 27606. Phone: (352) 281-1034.

What are ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC's out-of-service rates?

ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 13.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.