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QUALITY REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT INC

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Company CheckQUALITY REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT INC · DOT 1981739
29 E PALATINE RD, PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL, 60070
DOT# 1981739 MC# 701921 Prospect Heights, Illinois 16 years
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92
Power Units
98
Drivers
9
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
230
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Jul 22, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jun 29, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jun 23, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 8, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Apr 24, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Dec 31, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Dec 13, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Dec 12, 2025
    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 NameQUALITY REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT INC
DOT Number1981739
MC Number701921
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationProspect Heights, Illinois
Added01/07/2010
MCS-15004/07/2025

Contact Details

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Physical Address29 E PALATINE RD, PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL, 60070
Mailing Address29 E PALATINE RD, PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL, 60070

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC701921
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating16 years

All Docket Numbers

MC701921

Cargo Transported

General FreightIntermodal ContainersMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages

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 1.88 · 32 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .56 · 13 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .16 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 4.52 · 30 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage15,456,000 miles
Mileage Year2025
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

98
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
98
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)9
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.4% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS18.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review04/08/2021

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #83UENOH7054
Last checked07/22/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet92 units
Drivers98
Mileage15,456,000 mi
Operating16 years
MCS-15004/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)9
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away8
Driver Inspections
Total164
Out of Service4
OOS Rate2.4%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total66
Out of Service12
OOS Rate18.2%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 04/08/2021

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
69 · 5 OOS -
2024
115 · 9 OOS ▲
2025
71 · 9 OOS =
2026
27 · 3 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
4 crashes ▲
2025
7 crashes ▲
2026
0 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 Jun 2026, 137 inspections, 14 resulted in out-of-service (10.2% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 5 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 12 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (12)

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
12/31/2025 GARY IN 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Water Dusk
12/13/2025 E ST LOUIS TWP IL 0 0 1 3 Clear Water Dawn
12/12/2025 CHICAGO IL 0 0 1 1 Clear - Dusk
11/19/2025 CHICAGO IL 0 0 1 2 Sleet/Hail Dry Daylight
10/22/2025 Not Reported WV 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dusk
06/01/2025 INDIANAPOLIS IN 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Dusk
01/14/2025 MICHIGAN CITY IN 0 0 1 4 Fog/Smog Water Daylight
12/19/2024 GLENVIEW IL 0 0 1 2 Sleet/Hail Dry Daylight
09/05/2024 LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP PA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
04/01/2024 UNINCORPORATED FL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
01/18/2024 TRENTON GA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
10/20/2023 WILLIAMSBURG KY 0 0 1 1 Rain Wet Dawn

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

127 roadside violations across 137 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
Unsafe Driving 49 violations · 1 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 49 violations · 11 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 23 violations · 3 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 4 violations · 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
06/29/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) STOCKBRIDGE GA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/23/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 1 1 1 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/08/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) LILLINGTON NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/24/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) NORTH CAJON SCALES 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
04/08/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH40 EB SHAMROCK SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/28/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/25/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/23/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) LAKE PARK GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/18/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) BEREA OH 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/17/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/10/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/10/2026 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
03/09/2026 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-STURBRIDGE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/05/2026 TN Full (Level I) ARDMORE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/27/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/25/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH40 EB POTTER SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/24/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 EB MM 56 BEAVER TWP - SCA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/24/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) SHELBYVILLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/23/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I90 EXIT RAMP 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/13/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/10/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) SALT LAKE CITY UT 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/04/2026 WA Full (Level I) BOW WA 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
01/31/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/24/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/15/2026 CA Full (Level I) DESERT HILLS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/13/2026 WI Driver-Only (Level III) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/05/2026 UT Full (Level I) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/17/2025 MT Walk-Around (Level II) BILLINGS MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/16/2025 TN Walk-Around (Level II) ARDMORE TN 2 1 1 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
12/13/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/13/2025 ID Walk-Around (Level II) BOISE ID 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
12/08/2025 MT Walk-Around (Level II) BUTTE MT 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/05/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) NEWTON WI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/05/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) WORTHINGTON MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/25/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/23/2025 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 2 2 1 1 1 1 - ▲Detail
11/13/2025 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BILLINGS MT 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/12/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) VALDOSTA GA 2 1 0 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/12/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-95 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/11/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) GREENWICH WEIGHT STATION EB 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
11/06/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) RIFLE CO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/06/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) CASCADE LOCKS OR 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/04/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) DUPONT WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/30/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/29/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) KNIGHTSTOWN IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/28/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) LOMA CO 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
10/14/2025 OK Driver-Only (Level III) JKT/EASTERN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/07/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) LIMON CO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/05/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) PORTAGE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/16/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) I 80 E MM 268.5 (REST AREA) 7 1 7 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/12/2025 KS Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37A 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/03/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/28/2025 OH Full (Level I) EATON OH 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2025 UT Full (Level I) ECHO UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/21/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) ST. GEORGE UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2025 MT Driver-Only (Level III) WIBAUX MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/13/2025 SD Full (Level I) TILFORD SD 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/10/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-94 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/06/2025 WA Driver-Only (Level III) LIBERTY LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/06/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2025 ID Full (Level I) POST FALLS ID 4 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
07/25/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) JACKSON GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/21/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/16/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) BOWLING GREEN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/15/2025 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/15/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH PLATTE WEST BOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/14/2025 UT Driver-Only (Level III) WENDOVER UT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/13/2025 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/11/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/09/2025 PA Full (Level I) I80 WB MM 194 GREENE TWP - WES 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
07/01/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/30/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WARREN IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/23/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 2 1 0 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/22/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON UNNAMED STREET, 688 FEET EA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/19/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/10/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SLOATSBURG NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/05/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/05/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/30/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) STATESVILLE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/29/2025 NV Walk-Around (Level II) BOOMTOWN 3 2 1 0 2 2 - ▲Detail
05/20/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) OWEGO NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2025 IL Full (Level I) LITCHFIELD IL 8 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
05/08/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) SYKESVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/07/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) PAPPY'S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/30/2025 KY Walk-Around (Level II) CORBIN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/03/2025 LA Full (Level I) DES ALLEMANDS LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/31/2025 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/25/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/20/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) INTERSTATE 40 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/03/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) WOODBURN OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/17/2025 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) PHOENIX AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/10/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/31/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) FREMONT IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/30/2025 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) GREENWICH SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/28/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) POMONA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/28/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/13/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) JANESVILLE WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/13/2024 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/06/2024 NM Driver-Only (Level III) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 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 Inspections158
Unsafe Driving 32 viols
HOS Compliance 13 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 30 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRB001267$750,00012/14/201512/14/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRB000981$750,00007/16/201512/14/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRB000266$750,00007/15/201407/15/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRS023803$750,00003/07/201407/15/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0009321$750,00003/02/201303/07/2014Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0009321$750,00003/02/201303/25/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNGM INSURANCE COMPANYMJ000138$750,00003/02/201203/02/2013Replaced
34CARGOCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA06578401$003/02/201104/29/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA06578401$750,00003/02/201103/02/2012Replaced
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN021451$003/02/201004/05/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN021451$750,00003/02/201003/02/2011Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN021451$750,00003/02/201004/05/2011Cancelled
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN021451$003/02/201003/02/2011Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC701921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/17/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/15/2016
MC701921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/17/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/11/2015
MC701921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/18/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/17/2015
MC701921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/18/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/16/2014
MC701921MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED03/09/2010--
MC701921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/26/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/10/2014

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