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Midwest Express Acquisition LLC

USDOT 2497935MC-865522USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Midwest Express Company· Des Plaines, IL

Midwest Express Acquisition LLC (USDOT 2497935) runs 167 power units and 203 drivers based in Des Plaines, IL, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-865522. The earliest grant on file is from May 2014, 12 years, 6 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-865522Motor carrier of propertyActive$1,000,000 liability$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: May 12, 2014 (12 years, 6 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XGreat West Casualty Co.$1,000,000May 12, 2023—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Dec 6, 2022MC-865522Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Dec 5, 2022MC-865522Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
May 12, 2014MC-865522Granted · motor carrier of property

Registration

USDOT number2497935
USDOT statusActive
DocketsMC-865522
Legal nameMidwest Express Acquisition LLC
DBA nameMidwest Express Company
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire
LocationDes Plaines, Illinois 60018
USDOT addedApr 21, 2014
Last MCS-150 updateApr 3, 2026
Safety ratingNot rated
Hazardous materialsYes

Fleet

Power units167
Trucks167
Drivers203 · 178 with a CDL
Annual miles7,200,000 · 2025

Cargo carried

General freight, Chemicals, air freight

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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources

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