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HAKUNA MATATA EXPRESS LLC

DOT 3650564MC 1258147ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty CoDOWNERS GROVE, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2022-09-08
MCS-150
2025-09-18 · 1,800,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
21 units · — trailers · 20 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,800,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Balkan
Origin candidates
Croatian 72%

ADDRESS

Physical
6900 MAIN ST STE 166
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60516
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3124765826
Email
SAFETY@HMEX.US

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MARKO BUDIMCIC
Title
OWNER
Origin
Balkan

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Livestock Hauler
Cargo types
6
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberLivestockU.S. MailBeveragesPaper 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
48 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
28.2%
20 / 71 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 5 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
72% — 51 clean of 71 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
28.2% — driver OOS 3, vehicle OOS 17

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-18

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 29% (last 24 mo)
11.9 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
1.7 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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