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Freight Carrier · West Chicago, IL

ADEX EXPRESS INC

Name: ADEX EXPRESS INC
Address: 1800 W HAWTHORNE LN SUITE 104, WEST CHICAGO, IL, 60185, US
Telephone: (224) 230-6890

1800 W HAWTHORNE LN SUITE 104 · West Chicago, IL 60185

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1160022
USDOT #3507729 USDOT Active

15
Power Units
15
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

ADEX EXPRESS INC is a West Chicago, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 15 truck(s) in their fleet and 15 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1160022 and their USDOT number is 3507729.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/22/2026 · last updated Jun 14, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/22/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 1,411,200 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: IL (9), KY (5), IN (5), OH (5), WI (3), MO (3), IA (2), MI (2), TN (1), KS (1), MN (1), FL (1). Home base: West Chicago, Illinois.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.42 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.07 8 Vehicle Maintenance 7.29 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

38
Total
23
Clean
15
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 37 unique codes

Critical 5

393.75C-OOSTire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 8

395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain2× SW 7
395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD1× SW 5
395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.3× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner2× SW 1
395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number2× SW 1
395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
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.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
392.2YFailure to yield right of way1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 21

393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.2× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
398.8D1-MWMigrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.55B-BHydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 19991× SW 4
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

ADEX EXPRESS INC
1800 W HAWTHORNE LN SUITE 104
WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 37 unique codes

Critical 5

Hours of Service 8

Unsafe Driving 3

Vehicle Maintenance 21

Locations

Location on Map

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