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MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA

USDOT 70860 Inactive Interstate
Trust Score
50
out of 100
REVIEW
Needs manual review
CHICAGO, IL · Last verified October 23, 2026 · FMCSA public records

Operations

Power units
91
Trucks + tractors
Drivers
86
0.95 per truck
Authority age
52 years
Safety rating
Unrated

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USDOT number 70860
The USDOT number is FMCSA's permanent ID for this company. It never changes, even when the business renames, moves, or changes owners, so it's the most reliable way to identify MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA.
MC number None on file
No MC number is on file. That's normal for private fleets hauling their own goods and for intrastate-only carriers, but a company with no MC number can't legally haul regulated interstate freight for hire.
Operating status Inactive
FMCSA lists this USDOT number as inactive. Inactive carriers shouldn't be dispatched; confirm the company has reactivated before booking a load.
Operation type Interstate
Interstate carriers can haul freight across state lines and fall under the full federal safety rules (FMCSRs).
Fleet size 91 power units, 86 drivers
MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA self-reports 91 power units (trucks and tractors), which makes it a mid-size fleet. Fleet counts come from the carrier's own MCS-150 filing and aren't independently audited.

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Authority & cross-reference

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Authority & cross-reference

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Frequently asked questions about MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA

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Is MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA a legitimate motor carrier?

MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA is registered with FMCSA under USDOT number 70860. Operating authority status is currently Inactive. Carrier90's trust score of 50/100 yields a REVIEW verdict based on safety, insurance, authority, and crash data.

What is MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA's safety score?

Carrier90 scores MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA at 50 out of 100 with a REVIEW verdict. The score combines FMCSA BASIC percentiles, crash history, insurance status, operating authority, and chameleon carrier detection signals.

Where is MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA based?

MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA lists its physical address in CHICAGO, IL in FMCSA records. The physical state and city fields are provided by the carrier on their MCS-150 form.

Is USDOT 70860 active?

USDOT 70860 (MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA) operating authority status is currently Inactive. Last verified by Carrier90 on October 23, 2026. Data is sourced from live FMCSA federal records.

How many trucks does MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA operate?

MOTOR EXPRESS INC OF INDIANA reports 91 power units and employs 86 drivers to FMCSA. These figures come from the carrier's most recent MCS-150 filing.

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