USDOT 3489890MC1148231

Mrkz Express Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

5 years (granted 2020)

Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

17 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Mrkz Express Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

343 W Slade St, Palatine, IL 60067

Phone

(312) 262-6417

Power units

1

Drivers

1

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC1148231

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier

Insurance filings

91X Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 17 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

35.3%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 17 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

office@mrkzexpress.com — company domain

Domain age

mrkzexpress.com registered 2020-12-08 (6 years)

Mail host

Google Workspace

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

1

Reportable crashes

1

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: OH 09/2024 · IN 12/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2025: 52024: 72023: 5
Level III — Driver-only: 8Level II — Walk-around: 7Level I — Full: 2
DateStateLevel
Oct 22, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Sep 9, 2025MOLevel III — Driver-only
May 11, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 4, 2025WILevel II — Walk-around
Mar 25, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 9, 2024MOLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 25, 2024IALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 19, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Sep 18, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 4, 2024OHLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 31, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 12, 2024KYLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 10, 2023IALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 17, 2023SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2023INLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 12, 2023ILLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 29, 2023INLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 17 of 17 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

No recent news coverage found for "Mrkz Express Inc" — for most small carriers, no news is good news.

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