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U S FREIGHT LINES INC

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Company CheckU S FREIGHT LINES INC · DOT 1728812
3419 N KENNICOTT AVE SUITE B, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, 60004-7827
DOT# 1728812 MC# 633468 Arlington Heights, Illinois 18 years
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150
Power Units
158
Drivers
13
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
892
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Oct 25, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 7
  • Oct 9, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Oct 9, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Oct 8, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Oct 7, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • May 8, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • May 3, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 4, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameU S FREIGHT LINES INC
DOT Number1728812
MC Number633468
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationArlington Heights, Illinois
Added01/18/2008
MCS-15005/11/2026

Contact Details

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Physical Address3419 N KENNICOTT AVE SUITE B, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, 60004-7827
Mailing Address3419 N KENNICOTT AVE SUITE B, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, 60004

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC633468
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating18 years

All Docket Numbers

MC633468

Cargo Transported

General FreightDrive Away/TowawayMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodPaper Products

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 3.42 · 66 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .36 · 45 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .03 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.85 · 113 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage12,846,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

158
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
158
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)13
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.3% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS18.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerYes

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 10/20/2026
CompanyCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
Policy #KCA 2601710
Last checked10/25/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet150 units
Drivers158
Mileage12,846,000 mi
Operating18 years
MCS-15005/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)13
Fatal0
Injury3
Tow-Away10
Driver Inspections
Total634
Out of Service8
OOS Rate1.3%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total258
Out of Service47
OOS Rate18.2%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total1
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
64 · 5 OOS -
2024
279 · 22 OOS ▲
2025
348 · 33 OOS ▲
2026
288 · 27 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
7 crashes ▲
2025
5 crashes ▼
2026
5 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Oct 2026, 694 inspections, 65 resulted in out-of-service (9.4% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 25 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 61 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (18)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
05/08/2026 EAST DUNDEE IL 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
05/03/2026 SPANISH FORK UT 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/04/2026 Cerro Gordo Co US 18 @ 18 IA 0 0 1 1 Clear Wet Dawn
03/12/2026 CHEYENNE WY 0 0 1 1 Blowing Snow Dry Daylight
02/14/2026 PACIFIC MO 0 0 1 1 Rain Wet Daylight
12/12/2025 FIDELITY MO 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/30/2025 QUINCY WA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/11/2025 DUNDEE TWP IL 0 1 1 2 Rain Wet Dusk
06/17/2025 MINNEAPOLIS MN 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
06/02/2025 PECULIAR MO 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
12/11/2024 +46.2651 -106.2924 MT 0 0 1 1 Severe Crosswinds Water Daylight
12/02/2024 ALLENTOWN CITY PA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/21/2024 LINDALE TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
10/08/2024 INTERSTATE 80 WEST, 138.7 MILE IA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dark - Lighted
07/15/2024 AUBURN WA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
02/16/2024 CASPER WY 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Water Daylight
01/20/2024 OTHELLO WA 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Water Dark - Not Lighted
11/02/2023 +45.5767 -107.4328 MT 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dusk

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

477 roadside violations across 694 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 210 violations · 62 OOS
Unsafe Driving 186 violations · 7 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 73 violations · 15 OOS
Driver Fitness 7 violations · 6 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
10/09/2026 MT Full (Level I) BILLINGS MT 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
10/09/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 3 0 0 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
10/08/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) OXFORD NC 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/07/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) VILLA RICA GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/07/2026 OR Driver-Only (Level III) CASCADE LOCKS OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/06/2026 NM Full (Level I) NM 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
10/06/2026 OR Driver-Only (Level III) CASCADE LOCKS OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/04/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/03/2026 NV Driver-Only (Level III) NV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/30/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/30/2026 ND Full (Level I) BISMARCK ND 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/29/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/28/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) OLYMPIA WA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/28/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) BEAVER TWP PA 3 0 1 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
09/28/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/27/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/26/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) BILLINGS MT 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
09/26/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/26/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) KINARDS SC 2 1 2 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2026 NE Full (Level I) NORTH PLATTE NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2026 OR Walk-Around (Level II) LA GRANDE OR 3 0 2 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2026 ND Walk-Around (Level II) MANDAN ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2026 VA Walk-Around (Level II) AUSTINVILLE VA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/17/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/16/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) BOW WA 1 1 1 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/13/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) BRANDON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/11/2026 UT Full (Level I) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/11/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST LAKELAND MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/10/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/09/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST LAKELAND MN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/09/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/08/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/07/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/04/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) BOW WA 2 2 2 2 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/04/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) TRINIDAD CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/03/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERTY LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/02/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/31/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) STOUGHTON WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/29/2026 WA Full (Level I) LIBERTY LAKE WA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/29/2026 US Driver-Only (Level III) POST FALLS ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/29/2026 US Driver-Only (Level III) POST FALLS ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/27/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) PHILIP SD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/27/2026 OR Full (Level I) HUNTINGTON OR 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/27/2026 OR Walk-Around (Level II) WOODBURN OR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/26/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 US Driver-Only (Level III) POST FALLS ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 NV Full (Level I) NV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/24/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/21/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) HAMMOND LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/20/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) BRIGHAM CITY UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT COLLINS CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) MISSOULA MT 1 1 1 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2026 WY Full (Level I) WY 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
08/15/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 4 0 4 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/15/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) ECHO UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/12/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) MONTICELLO UT 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/12/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) MITCHELL SD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/10/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) IA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/09/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH PLATTE NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/08/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/06/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BUTTE MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/05/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) SPEARFISH SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/05/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/05/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/04/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/03/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) ST. GEORGE UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/03/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) DECATUR GA 3 0 2 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/03/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) SPRING VALLEY NY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2026 OR Driver-Only (Level III) WOODBURN OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) RIDGEFIELD WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/30/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) ELLENSBURG WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) 009 - EAST MOLINE - I-80 E/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/25/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) FARGO ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/24/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) GEORGETOWN IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/23/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) MURDO SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/23/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) HOLBROOK AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/20/2026 AZ Full (Level I) PHOENIX AZ 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/20/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) CASA GRANDE AZ 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/16/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/16/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) APPLETON MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/15/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/14/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) HASTINGS NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/13/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) HAUGAN MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/13/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) SPEARFISH SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/11/2026 ID Walk-Around (Level II) CALDWELL ID 8 4 4 4 4 0 - ▲Detail
07/10/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) ECHO UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/09/2026 WY Walk-Around (Level II) WY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I55 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/07/2026 OK Walk-Around (Level II) OK 0 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/07/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) SUPERIOR MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 2 2 2 2 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) SPRAGUE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RIDGEFIELD WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/03/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/03/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections698
Unsafe Driving 66 viols
HOS Compliance 45 viols
Driver Fitness 3 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 113 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0131133001$750,00007/06/201907/06/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.GWP45027 00$750,00007/06/201807/06/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.GWP35015 00$750,00007/06/201707/06/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA04617401$750,00005/29/200903/14/2010Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0027798$750,00003/14/201707/06/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN141104$750,00003/14/201403/14/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNGM INSURANCE COMPANYMJ000356$750,00003/14/201303/14/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySTAR INSURANCE COMPANYCA0752198$750,00003/14/201203/14/2013Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySTAR INSURANCE COMPANYCA0641723$750,00003/14/201103/14/2012Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPRA9668160$750,00003/14/201003/14/2011Cancelled
34CARGOAMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.PRA9668160$003/14/201003/14/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA04617401$750,00003/14/200905/29/2009Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.CT00020353$750,00003/14/200803/14/2009Cancelled
34CARGOGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.IMP 2696064$003/14/200803/14/2010Replaced
34CARGOGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.IMP 2696064$003/14/200804/07/2010Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC633468CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/09/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/07/2017
MC633468CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/04/2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/29/2009
MC633468MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED03/21/2008--
MC633468CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/18/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/13/2014
MC633468CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/17/2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/11/2009
MC633468CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/16/2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/12/2010
MC633468CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/15/2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/14/2013
MC633468CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/15/2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/14/2011

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