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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 2160937· MC750989· CARRIER· EIN 90-0732363
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KV EXPRESS INC

8 CHARLESTON CT, HAWTHORN WOODS, IL, 60047(224) 707-0333kvexpresschicago@gmail.comKANSTANTSIN MELESH
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
United States Fire Insurance Company
Vehicle OOS
31.8%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
5.2%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
85
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 31.8% — above the 22% national average

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC750989

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 02/19/2026
United States Fire Insurance Company· policy 506-9267793
Authority history (14) ▾
01/21/2026COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/28/2026)
12/19/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/05/2026)
09/22/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/15/2025)
09/20/2022COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/13/2022)
09/20/2021COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/14/2021)
10/15/2020MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
09/20/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/18/2019)
09/20/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/18/2017)
03/02/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2017)
09/20/2016COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/19/2016)
09/21/2015COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/16/2015)
09/19/2012COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/19/2012)
06/08/2012COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/05/2012)
07/11/2011MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history10 insurers on record
Filing timeline (24) ▾
  1. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/27/2026 → 03/19/2026
  2. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/27/2026 → 02/19/2026
  3. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/02/2026 → 02/17/2026
  4. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/02/2026 → 01/27/2026
  5. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2025 → 01/15/2026
  6. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2025 → 01/02/2026
  7. MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2024 → 10/17/2025
  8. FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/21/2023 → 10/17/2024
  9. FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2022 → 09/21/2023
  10. ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2021 → 10/17/2022
  11. ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2020 → 10/17/2021
  12. IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2019 → 10/17/2020
  13. NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2017 → 10/17/2019
  14. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/17/2017 → 10/17/2017
  15. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/17/2016 → 03/29/2017

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle22 inspections · 31.8% OOS · National 22%
Driver58 inspections · 5.2% OOS · National 6.7%

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
56
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
28
28 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
1.7M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi26 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi2 drivers
Company officer
KANSTANTSIN MELESH
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2011-06-06
Last MCS-150 update
2026-03-29
Census status
Active

Fleet: 28 trucks · 28 owned tractors · 35 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

41 events
  1. 03/29/2026MCS-150 update filed

    1.7M mi reported (2025)

  2. 03/19/2026Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9267793

  3. 02/19/2026Insurance filed — United States Fire Insurance Company

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 506-9267793

  4. 02/19/2026Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9267793

  5. 02/17/2026Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9267793

  6. 01/27/2026Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9267793

  7. 01/21/2026COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/28/2026)

  8. 01/15/2026Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9267793

  9. 01/02/2026Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 506-9267793

  10. 12/19/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/05/2026)

  11. 10/17/2025Insurance cancelled — MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TINCA0014649

  12. 09/22/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/15/2025)

  13. 10/17/2024Insurance replaced — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy NISTK0014649

  14. 09/21/2023Insurance cancelled — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy NISTK0014649-22

  15. 10/17/2022Insurance cancelled — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHIL1901259085-01

  16. 09/20/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/13/2022)

  17. 10/17/2021Insurance cancelled — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHIL1901259085-00

  18. 09/20/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/14/2021)

  19. 10/17/2020Insurance replaced — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy RT-IIC-CA-0000034-00

  20. 10/15/2020MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
  21. 10/17/2019Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy WN225234

  22. 09/20/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/18/2019)

  23. 10/17/2017Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN

    BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM009097-03

  24. 09/20/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/18/2017)

  25. 03/29/2017Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN

    BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM009097-03

  26. 03/17/2017Insurance replaced — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN

    BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM009097-03

  27. 03/02/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2017)

  28. 10/17/2016Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN

    BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM009097-02

  29. 09/20/2016COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/19/2016)

  30. 10/17/2015Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN

    BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM009097-01

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
—
Rated
—
Last review
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-03-29
Reported mileage
1,748,000 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 10, 2026, 4:12 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.