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PUTNIK EXPRESS

Active FMCSA

DES PLAINES, IL 60018

Legal name: CARGO NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC.

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Contract authority130 trucks125 driversUSDOT 1921315MC MC687580
LocationDES PLAINES, IL 60018

About

PUTNIK EXPRESS is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Des Plaines, IL, operating 130 power units and 125 drivers under contract authority.

Credentials

Contract authority
FMCSA-registered since 2009 · 17 yrs$750,000 liability on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT1921315
MC / DocketMC687580
Power units130
Drivers125
AuthorityContract authority
Safety ratingNot rated
StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Sep 12, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment
Dry vanDry bulk
Cargo specialties
Paper productsConstructionBuilding materials

Self-declared capabilities

UIIA member TWIC Customs-bonded / C-TPAT Reefer Transload / warehouse Yard / parking

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Safety & compliance

Safety ratingNot rated
Operating authorityContract authority
Authority statusActive
Hazmat registrationNot registered

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Authority and insurance come from FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance file, last refreshed 14 May 2026; out-of-service status is from the live check above.

Insurance filings on record

Liability (BIPD)$750,000federal minimum for this authority $750,000

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Roadside inspection & crash record

Counts published by FMCSA over its rolling 24-month measurement period. QuoteFleet reports these figures as published and does not rate, certify or endorse any carrier.

Inspections123
Driver out-of-service0 of 122 0.0% · below the national average of 5.4%
Vehicle out-of-service15 of 48 31.3% · above the national average of 21.5%
Reported crashes60 fatal · 1 with injuries · 6 towed away

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 12, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.

Contact

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Location & service area

Based in DES PLAINES, IL 60018.

Serving shippers, brokers and forwarders at US ports and rail ramps.

Nearest hub Chicago Intermodal Hub · Chicago, IL

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