Freenet Express Inc
USDOT 1331993 · MC-546274 · Joliet, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Freenet Express Inc (dba Freenet Express) is a company based in Joliet, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 91 power units and 92 drivers, which ranks it #516 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 232 times – about 2.5 inspections per power unit. 6.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 4 tow-away), or 5.5 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, oilfield equipment, meat, us mail and more.
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| Legal name | Freenet Express Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Freenet Express |
| USDOT number | 1331993 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-546274 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 10 Gougar Rd 2Nd Floor, Joliet, IL 60432 |
| Phone | (779) 999-7777 |
| First registered | Feb 11, 2005 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1331993.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 91 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 106 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.01 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.2 trailers per tractor.
- 9,154,900 miles reported for 2025 – about 100,603 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 92 CDL drivers; 92 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Freenet Express Inc | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 6.9% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 66% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 61% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 5.5 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 15% higher than average |
| Inspections | 232 | 232 with a driver check, 116 with a vehicle check, 71 BASIC violations recorded, 8 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers); oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers).
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Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Illinois carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Freenet Express Inc?
Freenet Express Inc is registered with USDOT number 1331993 and operating authority MC-546274.
How many trucks does Freenet Express Inc have?
It reports 91 power units (91 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 106 trailers, with 92 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 19, 2026).
Where is Freenet Express Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Joliet, Illinois 60432.
What is the out-of-service rate of Freenet Express Inc?
Over 24 months, 6.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.