3 I Express LLC
USDOT 3147768 · MC-1015037 · Bloomington, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
3 I Express LLC (dba Courtesy Express) is a company based in Bloomington, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 142 power units and 153 drivers, which ranks it #298 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 54 times – about 0.4 inspections per power unit. 41.2% of vehicle inspections and 3.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 1 fatality, 5 tow-away), or 3.5 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, motor vehicles.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | 3 I Express LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Courtesy Express |
| USDOT number | 3147768 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1015037 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 2310 E Oakland Avenue Ste 7B, Bloomington, IL 61701 |
| Phone | (309) 920-7700 |
| First registered | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 3147768.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 11 | 131 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 24 | 0 |
- 1.08 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 0.2 trailers per tractor.
- 12,591,840 miles reported for 2026 – about 88,675 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 7% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 153 CDL drivers; 153 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: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | 3 I Express LLC | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 41.2% | 18.8% | 22.2% | 119% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 42% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 22% lower than average |
| Inspections | 54 | 54 with a driver check, 17 with a vehicle check, 28 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| 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: motor vehicles (873 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Illinois
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Illinois carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| West Coast Cargo Inc USDOT 3102696 | Elk Grove Village | 153 | 153 | 411 | 19.9% | 13 |
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| Tutash Express Inc USDOT 3487141 | Mt Prospect | 156 | 159 | 1,307 | 19.1% | 31 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of 3 I Express LLC?
3 I Express LLC is registered with USDOT number 3147768 and operating authority MC-1015037.
How many trucks does 3 I Express LLC have?
It reports 142 power units (142 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 24 trailers, with 153 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 22, 2026).
Where is 3 I Express LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Bloomington, Illinois 61701.
What is the out-of-service rate of 3 I Express LLC?
Over 24 months, 41.2% of vehicle inspections and 3.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% 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.