Freight Carrier · Gurnee, IL
TOP-TEN EXPRESS
2001 N DELANY RD · Gurnee, IL 60031-1206
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(800) 358-5990
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- MC #600068
- USDOT #1625877 USDOT Active
- 98Power Units
- 94Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
TOP-TEN EXPRESS is a Gurnee, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 98 truck(s) in their fleet and 94 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-600068 and their USDOT number is 1625877.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/27/2026 · last updated Sep 5, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name TOP-TEN EXPRESS CORP
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 01/27/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 5,138,657 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 20 states over the past 24 months: IL (34), OH (15), WI (11), FL (10), NY (7), GA (7), NJ (4), IN (4), MD (4), TN (4), PA (2), NM (2), +8 more. Home base: Gurnee, Illinois.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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1Fatal
- 3Injury
- 7Tow
- 11Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.43
17
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.29
5
Vehicle Maintenance
3.77
17
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.05
1
Inspection Summary
- 112Total
- 77Clean
- 35With violations
24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026
Violations Cited 43 unique codes
Critical 11
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance
- 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth
- 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.
- 393.45A-BHTIJAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
Unsafe Driving 11
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2DIBDriver - Improper backing
- 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely
- 392.2-SLLIPState/Local Laws - Improper passing
- 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
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
- 392.2LVLane Restriction violation
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.80-TEXTINGDriver - Prohibition against texting in a CMV
Hours of Service 5
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
- 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official
Vehicle Maintenance 16
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.11TTTruck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
Locations
Physical Address
TOP-TEN EXPRESS2001 N DELANY RD
GURNEE, IL 60031-1206
Mailing Address
Same as physical.