Buds Express INC (USDOT 3132603)
1 caution found.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC93971
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2018-05-25
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 10 power units, 10 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 2225 W NORTH AVE SUITE G1, MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-03
Findings
- Hours of service at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service ranks 66 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 3132603?
USDOT 3132603 is Buds Express INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 93971?
MC 93971 is the docket number of Buds Express INC, USDOT 3132603.
What is Buds Express INC's MC number?
Buds Express INC's docket number is MC 93971. Its USDOT number is 3132603.
Is Buds Express INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Buds Express INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Who provides Buds Express INC's insurance?
Buds Express INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Northland Insurance Company.
What is Buds Express INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 3 of 9 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Buds Express INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 1 reportable crash in the same window.
What is Buds Express INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Buds Express INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Buds Express INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Buds Express INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.
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