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UNION FREIGHTWAYS CARRIERS LTD

  • 915972
  • 703 FOSTER AVE
    BENSENVILLE, IL 60106
  • 69
  • 77
  • 64

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
1.18 Not Public 0.11 6.07 0 Not Public 0
On-Road Performance Detail
11
9-21 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
70.7
Combination Carrier
Not Public
64
4
21-100 relevant driver inspections
27
19
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
64
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
64
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: 58

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.2FC Following too close 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-INAT Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 1 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 4 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 2 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 2 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 2 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 2 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11A1-L Lighting - Lamps improper color. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension 1 1 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45C-BSG Air Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47A-BCLMBD-SA Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A1-TBSP Tires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 2 2 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 2 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on 1 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination 3 3 0 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-OAL Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 2 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
177.823A-HMPMCNP50% HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages 1 1 5 HM Compliance

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 64

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
5/1/2026 IL4289111034 IL P1096943 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/9/2026 IL5002330049 IL 759704ST IL OTHER   3
3/27/2026 IL4289110945 IL P832964 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/17/2026 WI2667001022 WI P1332017 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
3/9/2026 IN9464001202 IN P1034500 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
3/9/2026 MIPRESR02822 MI P1034500 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
2/16/2026 IL5005480572 IL P832959 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/9/2026 IN9955000379 IN P1269227 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/7/2026 IN1028900324 IN P1331927 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6  
12/29/2025 IL5000470041 IL P1329437 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/18/2025 IL4289110782 IL TEMP IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 2  
12/4/2025 IN8632009456 IN P1269763 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
177.823A-HMPMCNP50% HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
11/24/2025 IN1028900194 IN P1272378 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1  
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3A1-OAL Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. 4  
10/29/2025 WI2667000796 WI P1090616 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
10/28/2025 IN1028900121 IN P832959 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
10/15/2025 IN9667001054 IN P1269227 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/26/2025 MISTRAL04104 MI IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/19/2025 MILEONP00587 MI P1196280 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/18/2025 IN5417009894 IN P1196280 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/16/2025 IN6562009304 IN P1196280 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/12/2025 IL4292800048 IL P1191529 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/9/2025 WI9904000234 WI P1191544 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
393.75A1-TBSP Tires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6  
393.47A-BCLMBD-SA Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
8/21/2025 IL4038690256 IL P1184468 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/13/2025 IL4182110073 IL P1073208 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/8/2025 IN9286005327 IN TEMPORARY IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/22/2025 IN5417009394 IN TEMP IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
5/16/2025 IL4181190102 IL P1044069 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/14/2025 IL5000510029 IL 52369Z IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/6/2025 IL4070180252 IL P1048855 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/25/2025 IL5001380003 IL P1272378 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/24/2025 IL4248820043 IL P1073208 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/17/2025 IN8194005487 IN P832961 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1  
4/17/2025 IL5001040048 IL P971680 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/11/2025 IN6162003065 IN P1038930 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
4/9/2025 WI2330001326 WI P832962 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45C-BSG Air Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard 4  
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 2  
3/21/2025 IN8879004091 IN P1181601 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
3/14/2025 MIHUGHB03002 MI P1181821 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
3/6/2025 IN8879004070 IN P1196981 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
2/28/2025 WI2625002286 WI P1090616 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
2/13/2025 IL4290060045 IL P1048855 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit 10  
392.2FC Following too close 5  
1/23/2025 IL4289940026 IL P1048855 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/18/2024 US1734000043 US P1229039 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 7  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
12/10/2024 IL4039540941 IL 52369Z IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/20/2024 IN9667000153 IN P1207124 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/19/2024 IN5417008778 IN P1225023 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/19/2024 WI5042003909 WI P1207125 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
11/11/2024 WI2259008629 WI P888713 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-INAT Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving 5  
10/8/2024 IL4250120092 IL P1181601 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/7/2024 IL0940460110 IL P1113244 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/2/2024 IN6162002324 IN P1181821 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
9/27/2024 IL4038220272 IL P947724 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
9/15/2024 IL4292800032 IL P1038929 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/3/2024 IL4069750127 IL 54546Z IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/21/2024 IN5417008514 IN P1196280 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/19/2024 WI2749002758 WI P1060461 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45B2-B Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
8/8/2024 IN8879003878 IN P1096943 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1  
8/7/2024 IL0825450205 IL P1056480 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/12/2024 IN5417008409 IN P1181821 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
6/18/2024 IL4036000288 IL P888713 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/8/2024 IL4069701637 IL P1195919 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
5/24/2024 WI2538000583 WI P977152 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.11A1-L Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, or location 6  
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
5/21/2024 IN9286005019 IN P977152 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4  
5/15/2024 IL0126000158 IL P1018309 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
5/15/2024 IN9286005005 IN P1096943 IL TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  

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

Total Number of Crashes: 1

Report Vehicle Crash
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM
5/16/2025 ILX003826592 IL P1044069 IL 0 1 Yes No

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)
1/26/2026 IN0904910751 IN P1269227 IL 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3
8/28/2025 ILX003945859 IL P120125 IL 0 1 No No 2 2 4
12/26/2024 ILX003672171 IL P1272379 IL 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
11/21/2024 ILX003636705 IL P1225023 IL 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.

  • 2/23/1989 (Compliance Review)
  • 64
    • 32
    • 32
  • : 5

*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.

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