Better Express LLC
- USDOT
- 3701037
- Docket
- MC1294982
- Website
- Better Express LLC
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Overview
Better Express, a family owned trucking company from Roselle, Illinois. We value professionalism, honesty and loyalty. The most important asset of our company are our drivers, they are the foundation of our business. We have over 30 years of combined experience in the field and we want to apply all the knowledge we gathered over the years to build a Better Future.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leased | 9 | 8 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 262,000 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 09/10/2021 (2 years, 7 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.6% |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 10 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 5 | 0 | 0% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Great West Casualty Co.
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- GRT07417A
- Effective date
- 08/27/2023
- Address
- 1100 West 29 Th St., P.O. Box 277, South Sioux City, NE, US, 68776
- Phone
- +1-800-228-8602
Verified Broker from Illinois
“Full Truckload from Rome, GA to Cold Spring, MN”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- Likes
Since working with this company they've been filling holes where we need reliable carriers on loads on a weekly basis.
- Dislikes
We've worked with bobby for years with another company and he is still one of the best to work with in this industry.
- Lanes
- Rome, GA to Cold Spring, MN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Illinois
“Full Truckload from Rome, GA to Cold Spring, MN”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- Likes
They just don't get better than Bobby. He is an awesome dispatcher and keeps his driver honest and on schedule with every load.
- Dislikes
We have never had an issue with Bobby. We are hundreds of loads deep with them and they always are on top of things.
- Lanes
- Rome, GA to Cold Spring, MN
- Monticello, IN to Cold Spring, MN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
9.5
