Carrier profile · USDOT 992986 · MC-420333 · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026

Mcleod Express LLC

284 power unitsavg 5.1 yrMulti-region · 15 statesDECATUR, IL81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-420333 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

284Power units

105 observed · MCS-150

134Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.1Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(217) 876-0570 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average29.0% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record13 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2001.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

14 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

284 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.1 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

2 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

CheckAsk for the last annual inspection and brake and equipment maintenance records
Vehicle OOS 29.03% on 62 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
17 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Sep 10, 2026.

Safety

161 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Oct 9, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 29.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.9%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 62 vehicle and 161 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

31.3% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 4.8 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

157 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 12

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Thin coverage

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.3 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Few roadside inspections for a 284-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.

Registered power units: 284
Inspections · 24 mo: 161
Annualized: ≈81 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.3 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving75 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance31 · 26 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 7 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 5 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Oct 7, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

National Interstate’08–’14

Protective’16–’23

United States’23–now

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. · since Oct 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2023 → Oct 2025	$1M	2
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2016 → Oct 2023	$1M	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2014 → Oct 2016	$1M	1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2008 → Oct 2014	$1M	2
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2007 → Jan 2008	$1M	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jan 2005 → Jan 2007	$1M	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2003 → Jan 2005	$1M	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2001 → Dec 2001	$1M	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Oct 9, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 284
Observed power (24 mo): 105
Trailers (towed): 134

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.1 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

44.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Oct 9, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

160

IL busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Illinois: 66 inspections
Kentucky: 25 inspections
Indiana: 16 inspections
Tennessee: 13 inspections
Missouri: 10 inspections
Ohio: 9 inspections
Virginia: 4 inspections
Wisconsin: 4 inspections
Iowa: 4 inspections
Georgia: 3 inspections
Maryland: 2 inspections
Texas: 2 inspections
Louisiana: 1 inspections
Pennsylvania: 1 inspections

Home base

DECATUR, IL

5002 CUNDIFF COURT

Most inspections: IL

66 inspections

IL 66 · KY 25 · IN 16

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Oct 9, 2026

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3191211 USDOT 4419823Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (46 trucks · 56 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2820179 USDOT 3857629 USDOT 4148453 USDOT 3426874 USDOT 3706899 USDOT 4563531 USDOT 3191211 USDOT 4251531

Shares a company officer with other carriers

mark mcleod — 2 carriers: USDOT 320744

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

284

Observed (24 mo)

105

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Oct 9, 2026

Location

Physical address: 5002 CUNDIFF COURT, DECATUR, IL, 62526
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (217) 876-0570
Fax: (217) 875-7902
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: mcleodexpress.com

Registration

Officers: Colt Mcleod · Mark Mcleod
USDOT / docket: 992986 · MC-420333
First registered: Dec 11, 2001
Last MCS-150: Jun 12, 2025 · 22,339,252 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jul 27, 2012
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

284

Power units

279

Drivers

279

CDL drivers

22,339,252

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Oct 9, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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29%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

18 of 62 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Oct 2024 to Oct 2026.

98violation records

29OOS-tagged records

18 of 62inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

442%1 / 44

Other vehicle maintenance

2378%18 / 23

Lights

1250%6 / 12

Hours of service

1118%2 / 11

Brakes

60%0 / 6

Driver fitness

2100%2 / 2

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

40%

15%

30%

38%Oct 24 to Apr 255 / 13

21%Apr 25 to Oct 254 / 19

25%Oct 25 to Apr 264 / 16

36%Apr 26 to Oct 265 / 14

Top 3 codes (20 of 98 records)

392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)8
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6

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393.75A Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)5
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)4
395.24 ELD — record edits / data4
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps3
393.25F Lighting device requirements2
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.55E Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.75A2 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps2
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
383.95A-LCDL Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
391.11B4-DEN Driver not qualified1
392.2-INAT State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLCP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLED State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLIT State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS4 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLUP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.22A-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.22B-DIPWD Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.2C State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2DL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
393.106D-C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.120D-CDL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.122B-CPR Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.201A-VURB Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.201A-VURC Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45B2 Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.75A3 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers1
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LFTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LSML Inoperative required lamps1
395.22H4-ELDBRODS ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.30B1-ELDDFR ELD — use / data transfer1
395.3A2-HOSPDIT Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.3A3II Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.8E-HOSPDOOS Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak1

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Lights

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC.

MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 992986) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 9, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Oct 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 7, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 9, 2026.

The carrier received 161 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 62 vehicle-level and 161 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 9, 2026.

The carrier has 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 13 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 9, 2026.

It reports 284 power units and 279 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 12, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 9, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 27, 2012 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 9, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 992986, and its motor carrier number is MC-420333.

Is MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Oct 9, 2026. MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

MCLEOD EXPRESS LLC has a 29.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 312 roadside inspections, with 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).