Silk Express LLC

USDOT 4216701 · MC1629160 · Aurora, IL
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FMCSA served an involuntary suspension notice on June 29, 2026, effective July 29, 2026. Check the current authority status below: the suspension may have taken effect or been resolved.

Company snapshot
Legal name
Silk Express LLC
USDOT number
4216701
MC docket
MC1629160
Physical address
75 Executive Dr Suite 355, Aurora, IL, 60504
Power units
5
Drivers
5
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire
Last MCS-150 filing
Jul 1, 2026
Operating authority
Common authority
Active
Broker authority
Not held
Authority granted
Mar 27, 2024
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
CarrierGuard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc.
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
BI/PD on file
$750,000
Estimated renewal window
Q3 2027

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
29
Out-of-service inspections
10
Inspections with violations
23
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Silk Express LLC insured?

Yes. Silk Express LLC (USDOT 4216701) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by CarrierGuard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc., with $750,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Silk Express LLC use?

Silk Express LLC's current BI/PD filing is written by CarrierGuard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc.. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Silk Express LLC's MC number?

Silk Express LLC's FMCSA docket is MC1629160, paired with USDOT 4216701.

Is Silk Express LLC safe to work with?

Silk Express LLC's FMCSA safety rating is not rated (most carriers never receive one), with 29 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Silk Express LLC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Silk Express LLC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q3 2027. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 4216701’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Silk Express LLC operate?

Silk Express LLC reports 5 power units and 5 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

Source: FMCSA census, Licensing & Insurance (L&I) and SMS publications, mirrored and refreshed daily. Record last synced Sep 15, 2026. Native Base is not affiliated with FMCSA; always confirm against the live federal record before binding.

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