Freight Carrier · Carol Stream, IL

3 BROTHERS EXPRESS INC

347 BLACKHAWK DR · Carol Stream, IL 60188

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(630) 914-8818 Tap to call
  • MC #856578
  • USDOT #2476168 USDOT Active
  • 19
    Power Units
  • 19
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

3 BROTHERS EXPRESS INC is a Carol Stream, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 19 truck(s) in their fleet and 19 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-856578 and their USDOT number is 2476168.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/26/2025 · last updated Jul 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/26/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,420,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: CA (5), AZ (3), UT (2), MI (2), IN (2), WI (2), NV (1), NE (1), IL (1). Home base: Carol Stream, Illinois.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.06 11 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.3 2 Vehicle Maintenance 10.3 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.3 1

Inspection Summary

  • 19
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 14
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV SW 10
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed SW 8
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak. OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier SW 3
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 392.2-MCSRMedical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV while in violation of state medical certification regulations SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
3 BROTHERS EXPRESS INC
347 BLACKHAWK DR
CAROL STREAM, IL 60188
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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