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BOSTAN EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 66/100. 49 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 3039860MC 44137ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNational Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.PALATINE, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2018-04-25
MCS-150
2026-10-27 · 7,115,057 mi (2025)
Fleet
60 units · 42 trailers · 60 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
6,907,851 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
831 E GARDENIA LN
PALATINE, IL 60074
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8478509184
Email
company@bostanexpress.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
VASILE BOSTAN
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
6
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
102 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
7.2%
21 / 290 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

66
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
60 power units
Unique power units seen
56
+ 62 trailer VINs
Inspections
99
Discrepancy
0.9x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 5 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
16 crashes · 0 fatal · 4 with injuries · 15 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
93% — 269 clean of 290 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
7.2% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 18 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

5.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
Low OOS rate 7% (last 24 mo)
Low violation rate (0.4/insp)
93% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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