IMPERIAL EAGLE EXPRESS INC

USDOT 995622MC-Docket MC422507WOOD DALE, IL
Review before tendering35 power units

IMPERIAL EAGLE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 995622) in WOOD DALE, IL — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • 1 prior insurance lapse(s) on record, most recent began 2009-04-26 — the carrier let required coverage lapse before.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
  • 1 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 12 times, most recent 2022-10-18 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2008-04-01 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Not applicable

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2008-04-11

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.68
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.25
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.12
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 2.46

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Crashes
43
Inspections
3
OOS inspections
3
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
35
Total drivers
35
Years in business
25
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
1 of 1 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
2.1%
Vehicle OOS rate
11.1%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
12 times last 2022-10-18
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2025-11-07
Insurance lapse history
1 lapse(s) most recent 2009-04-26
Last compliance review
2008-04-01 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

69
Inspections
5
OOS inspections
48
Violations
5
OOS violations
1
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-05-31 → 2026-05-19.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2025-08-01 SC Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
15 1 2026-03-20
Unsafe driving 392
11 0 2026-04-16
Hours of service 395
8 0 2025-04-18
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
2 1 2023-07-17
CDL standards 383
1 1 2025-03-30
General safety regulations 390
1 0 2024-07-10

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-04-16 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-03-20 Vehicle Maintenance Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
2025-04-18 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-04-18 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2025-04-01 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-03-30 Driver Fitness Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS
2025-03-30 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
2025-03-30 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
2025-03-04 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-03-04 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
2025-03-04 Vehicle Maintenance Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after Jul
2025-03-04 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative
2025-01-22 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
2025-01-22 Vehicle Maintenance Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manuf
2024-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2024-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
2024-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
2024-10-23 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day
2024-09-17 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
2024-09-17 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate
2024-09-17 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2024-07-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual
2024-07-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet
2024-07-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements
2024-06-12 Unsafe Driving Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
2024-06-03 Hours-of-Service Compliance Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)
2024-06-03 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable tail lamp

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 19 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-04-16 WI · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
2026-04-15 FL · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLIRP
2026-03-20 IN · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 205C-WRAWFLMIB
2025-06-18 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSIV
2025-04-18 IN · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
Hours of service 395 24
2025-04-16 IL · Level 3 1 violPost-accident
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2LC
2025-04-01 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2025-03-30 MO · Level 2 3 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
CDL standards 383 95A-LCDL OOS
Hours of service 395 8A
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 60D
2025-03-04 NY · Level 2 5 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75C-TAOTD-LT2/32
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-CSLRR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LLPL
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75C-TAOTD-LT2/32
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2024-10-23 US · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 3A1-HOSPD
2024-09-17 GA · Level 1 3 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53(b)
Hours of service 395 24
2024-09-05 NY · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2024-07-10 KS · Level 3 5 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21T(b)
Unsafe driving 392 2
Hours of service 395 22(h)(1)
Hours of service 395 22(h)(2)
Hours of service 395 22(h)(3)
2024-06-12 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 82
2024-06-03 KY · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 3(a)(2)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
2024-03-15 MO · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2024-03-09 NE · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2023-12-30 KY · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 60(c)
2023-07-17 MO · Level 1 6 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53(b)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1) OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1)

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