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ILIM EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 36/100. 606 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 3449311MC 1122483ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateUNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INCJOLIET, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2020-07-24
MCS-150
2026-04-08 · 8,437,500 mi (2025)
Fleet
75 units · — trailers · 75 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
13,546,459 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
198 W LARAWAY RD UNIT C
JOLIET, IL 60436
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7793797353
Email
safety@ilimexpress.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
VILMA BULZGYTE
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
4
General FreightMeatRefrigerated FoodPaper Products
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
75 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
20.2%
116 / 574 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

36
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
75 power units
Unique power units seen
212
+ 243 trailer VINs
Inspections
486
Discrepancy
2.8x

⚠ 212 distinct tractors/trucks were inspected for a carrier that declared only 75 power units. Possible chameleon carrier, authority rental, or stale MCS-150 filing.

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
33 crashes · 0 fatal · 11 with injuries · 32 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 458 clean of 574 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.2% — driver OOS 29 insp., vehicle OOS 92 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-08

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 20% (last 24 mo)
22.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
11 injury crashes in the last 24 months
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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