WAY EXPRESS INC – Freight Carrier in Bartlett, Illinois

WAY EXPRESS INC operates as a Freight Carrier operating out of Bartlett, Illinois. It holds authority with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under USDOT number 4160480and its full registration record is published in the official carrier snapshot.

This page brings together the details a shipper, broker or driver needs to check before booking: the physical address and a map, direct contact details, published opening hours, and the federal registration and insurance data that most directories skip. The insurance and authority fields below come straight from the carrier's own FMCSA record, not scraped from a directory, so the numbers can be verified against the federal filing.

It also operates under the name  . If you have paperwork under that name, match it against the USDOT number above rather than the trading name – it changes far more often than the registration does.

Key facts about WAY EXPRESS INC

USDOT number	4160480
MC / docket number	MC-1598770
Carrier type	Freight Carrier
Authority status	Active – Common Authority
Location	Bartlett, Illinois
Phone	+1 773-853-0272
Website	WAY EXPRESS INC official website

Where WAY EXPRESS INC is located

WAY EXPRESS INC
1130 PEREGRINE PKWY, Bartlett IL 60103, United States

What this carrier does

Freight hauling; Regional and local freight coverage in Illinois.

From its base in Bartlett, the carrier handles freight work throughout Illinois and is registered to operate as a Freight Carrier. Whether you are covering a single load, chartering a full route or finding a carrier for a one-off shipment, the details on this page come from the operator's own federal registration.

Opening hours

The hours below are the hours published on the carrier's business listing. Confirm them by phone before dispatching, particularly on weekends and public holidays.

Registration and insurance details

Everything in the table below is copied from the official federal carrier record for USDOT 4160480. This is the fastest way to confirm that the carrier you are dealing with is the carrier you think you are dealing with, and to check that the insurance they are quoting actually exists on file.

Common carrier authority	Active
Contract carrier authority	None
Broker authority	None
Revocation in progress	None
Property carrier	Yes
Passenger carrier	No
Household goods carrier	No
Private carrier	No
Enterprise carrier	No
BI&PD liability insurance required	$750,000
BI&PD liability insurance on file	$1,000,000
Cargo insurance required	Not required
Cargo insurance on file	Not on file
Surety bond required	Not required
Surety bond on file	Not on file
Mail deliverability	Undeliverable
Mexican tax ID (RFC)

Reading the insurance rows. BI&PD is bodily injury and property damage liability, the cover a carrier must hold to operate in the United States. Cargo insurance applies to the freight being carried, and the surety bond, typically the BMC-84, is the proof-of-financial-responsibility filing. A carrier can legally be required to carry a policy that is not yet on file, so treat any required-but-not-on-file line as a reason to ask for the certificate before you dispatch.

Frequently asked questions about WAY EXPRESS INC

Is WAY EXPRESS INC licensed to operate?

Its federal authority status is Active – Common Authority. That wording is drawn from the registration record rather than inferred, which shows exactly which authorities the carrier currently holds and whether a revocation is in progress. The registration is operated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and any revocation or suspension will appear in the official snapshot.

Does WAY EXPRESS INC carry insurance?

The record shows BI&PD liability on file at $1,000,000, against a federal minimum of $750,000. The entry shows cargo insurance as Not on file, and the surety bond is Not on file. Ask for the certificate itself before a load moves, because this page mirrors the federal filing, which is not always updated the day a policy is issued.

Is this an owner-operator or a fleet?

The registration separates private carriers, who transport their own goods, from for-hire carriers. Here the private carrier flag shows No and the enterprise flag is No. That matters when you need a dedicated or contracted asset rather than a spot quote.

What freight does the company handle?

The carrier is registered as a Freight Carrier. The property carrier flag reads Yes, the passenger carrier flag is set to No and the household goods carrier flag reads No. Check the household goods flag in particular if you are moving house, as it needs its own federal authority and carries a different insurance profile.

How do I contact WAY EXPRESS INC?

Its base is 1130 PEREGRINE PKWY, Bartlett IL 60103, United States. The carrier's website is listed on this page. The published opening hours appear above; call within them if you need to contact dispatch.

Phone: +1 773-853-0272

How do I verify a carrier before booking?

Three steps, in order: check the USDOT number and read the authority status, compare the insurance required against the insurance on file, and check that the phone number you are given matches the one published on the operator's own listing. Discrepancies between a broker's paperwork and the federal record are the most common source of freight fraud.

What does USDOT 4160480 mean?

USDOT is the federal operating number given to US motor carriers in the United States. It is the most reliable identifier a carrier has, because company names get traded, rebranded and duplicated, but the USDOT number does not. Quote it when you request an insurance certificate, verify authority, or make a freight claim.

Where can I find the safety scores for this carrier?

Safety and compliance data is held in the FMCSA's carrier snapshot rather than on this page, and it is only available for carriers that have been inspected. If safety history is a deciding factor for your load, open the official record for USDOT 4160480 and read it there.

Information on this page is drawn from the official federal carrier record and from the operator's published business listing. If you are the carrier and something here is wrong, or you are a shipper who has spotted an error, please tell us and we will look into it.

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