Sun Express Inc
USDOT 2575849 · MC-900966 · Rolling Meadows, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Sun Express Inc (dba Sun Express) is a company based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 82 power units and 83 drivers, which ranks it #596 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 315 times – about 3.8 inspections per power unit. 18.1% of vehicle inspections and 3.2% 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 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 0 fatalities, 6 tow-away), or 7.3 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, fresh produce, meat, refrigerated food, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Sun Express Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Sun Express |
| USDOT number | 2575849 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-900966 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 4300 Lincoln Ave, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 |
| Phone | (773) 490-9172 |
| First registered | Jan 28, 2015 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Aug 28, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2575849.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 42 | 40 | 0 |
| Trailers | 42 | 40 | 0 |
- 1.01 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 11,020,314 miles reported for 2024 – about 134,394 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 51% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 83 CDL drivers; 83 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 | Sun Express Inc | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 18.1% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 12% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% | about average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.3 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 54% higher than average |
| Inspections | 315 | 315 with a driver check, 144 with a vehicle check, 164 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
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Other carriers near Rolling Meadows
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH Trans Inc USDOT 2888905 | Rolling Meadows | 241 | 241 | 677 | 30.7% | 25 |
| Modern Nomad Inc USDOT 3416032 | Rolling Meadows | 150 | 77 | 242 | 22.4% | 9 |
| Pegasi Transportation Inc USDOT 3229390 | Rolling Meadows | 110 | 95 | 396 | 15.8% | 8 |
| MDW Transportation Inc USDOT 3593134 | Rolling Meadows | 105 | 105 | 88 | 32.3% | 6 |
| A&m Carriers Inc USDOT 2836509 | Rolling Meadows | 100 | 100 | 307 | 35.3% | 11 |
| Gulfstream Logistics Inc USDOT 2918280 | Rolling Meadows | 80 | 80 | 286 | 17.1% | 12 |
| Chynga Inc USDOT 3553371 | Rolling Meadows | 75 | 80 | 89 | 27.1% | 6 |
| Gelwo Inc USDOT 3669800 | Rolling Meadows | 72 | 75 | 65 | 27.3% | 1 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Sun Express Inc?
Sun Express Inc is registered with USDOT number 2575849 and operating authority MC-900966.
How many trucks does Sun Express Inc have?
It reports 82 power units (82 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 82 trailers, with 83 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Aug 28, 2025).
Where is Sun Express Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008.
What is the out-of-service rate of Sun Express Inc?
Over 24 months, 18.1% of vehicle inspections and 3.2% 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.