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  • 293059
  • 1 PARKWAY NORTH
    DEERFIELD, IL 60015
  • 126
  • 99
  • 81

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending May 15, 2026

On-Road Performance
0.15 Not Public 0 1.45 0 Not Public 0
On-Road Performance Detail
3
3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
131.3
Combination Carrier
Not Public
81
0
21-100 relevant driver inspections
41
10
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
81
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
81
0
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 17

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 2 0 7 Unsafe Driving
393.207F-SLAS Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes 1 0 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.28 Improper or no wiring protection as required 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 81

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
4/16/2026 CANDUP008247 CA 9G94708 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/26/2026 CANCEB009516 CA 9G97217 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/4/2026 CAUD3C001547 CA 9G97177 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/25/2026 CANDUP008036 CA 9G97177 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/15/2026 CANBH0009724 CA 9G97216 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/13/2026 WI2408000215 WI 3461270 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
12/9/2025 CANBGO009365 CA 9G97217 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/17/2025 CANATH005264 CA 9G97177 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/20/2025 CAUD4G004101 CA 9G97216 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/7/2025 CANF37001627 CA 9G97216 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.207F-SLAS Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes 7  
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve 4  
10/6/2025 CAUBZU004874 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
9/10/2025 CAUDK7004176 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
9/3/2025 CAUDK7004150 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
8/29/2025 OKA300151668 OK 3334725 IN STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
8/26/2025 CAUCK0002997 CA 9G97216 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/14/2025 CAUCK0002990 CA 9G33400 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/12/2025 CAUE7F001957 CA 9G33450 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/6/2025 NYSPB3070685 NY 3520317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/1/2025 NYSPF3021258 NY AX835A NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/9/2025 NYSPB3061041 NY 3520317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/7/2025 NYSPT3080830 NY 3134336 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/30/2025 CAUDP0006033 CA 9G94708 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/27/2025 CAUD4G003808 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
6/18/2025 NYSPB3060934 NY 3520317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/5/2025 TXV251883312 TX R335914 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
5/30/2025 NYSPB3020973 NY 3520317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/11/2025 IL4038551163 IL 3461274 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/11/2025 OH0992000395 OH 3459644 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 2  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
4/10/2025 IL4182770168 IL 3603140 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/28/2025 CAUCV0000438 CA 9G33516 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/27/2025 IL4179330207 IL 3458940 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/25/2025 CAUDPO000373 CA 9G33400 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/15/2025 CANA5N007827 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/14/2025 TX721E9DJW0L TX R353157 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4  
12/10/2024 IN8357000949 IN 3458941 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/10/2024 NYSPC3030274 NY 75579NB NY STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
12/9/2024 DE1279001356 DE 2616439 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/8/2024 CAUD1D000742 CA 9G33450 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/6/2024 PAF109434119 PA 2623863 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/3/2024 CAUDPO000269 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
11/27/2024 CANF9T000608 CA 9G33450 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/25/2024 IL5001880006 IL 3461270 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/22/2024 IN6162002545 IN 3548745 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
11/22/2024 CAUE5M004069 CA 9G33385 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/14/2024 NYSPT3110235 NY AX820A NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/7/2024 CAUCV0000261 CA 9G33516 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/7/2024 CANF8R000588 CA 9G33516 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/4/2024 CANE28005371 CA 9G33400 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/30/2024 CAUD89003367 CA 9G33450 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/23/2024 PAE935429742 PA 2598166 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
10/23/2024 CANCAT004844 CA 9G33401 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/18/2024 NYSPE3010140 NY 3134336 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
10/17/2024 OH3270000029 OH 2623700 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/16/2024 CANBIJ005785 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
10/9/2024 MD0251005739 MD 3460136 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/8/2024 IL0824830241 IL 3337332 IN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
10/7/2024 GA1443000538 GA 3460225 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
10/1/2024 OH3251000001 OH 3123267 IN STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
9/24/2024 CANDMK005667 CA 9G97217 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/24/2024 CAUCVI002257 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
9/18/2024 IL4290740074 IL 3461270 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/13/2024 TXV241515288 TX R353157 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/9/2024 WI2315000031 WI 2821330 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
9/6/2024 GA1214000466 GA 3529101 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/4/2024 IL4070330184 IL 3355898 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/22/2024 CANCNG008117 CA 9G33400 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/20/2024 CANE28005070 CA 9G33399 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
8/6/2024 IL4292940052 IL 3458940 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/25/2024 TXV241486260 TX R687485 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.28 Improper or no wiring protection as required 3  
7/24/2024 NYSPT0580291 NY 75579NB NY STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/17/2024 CANF8R000089 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/10/2024 CAUDK7003233 CA 28896N3 CA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/8/2024 CAUEGX000520 CA 9G94709 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/27/2024 CANCAT004353 CA 9G33431 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/18/2024 TXV241425227 TX R335928 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/3/2024 CAUCV0000002 CA 9G33450 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/23/2024 CAUD1D000348 CA 9G33401 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/22/2024 CAUE74002269 CA 9G33431 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/17/2024 ALMLCV009488 AL AX838A NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/17/2024 CANBIJ005338 CA 9G97216 CA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/15/2024 OH3233016561 OH 3459646 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 4

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
5/2/2025 PA504836500X PA 3460138 IN 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
9/11/2024 IN0904579028 IN 3461273 IN 0 1 Yes No 2 1 2
8/1/2024 CA3702402445 CA 9G97216 CA 1 0 Yes No 2 1 2
Reviewed - Undecided: FMCSA reviewed this crash and could not make a preventability determination based on the evidence provided.
7/22/2024 KY0073068699 KY 3459644 IN 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 7/23/1996 (Compliance Review)
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