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GROUND SERVICE INC

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Company CheckGROUND SERVICE INC · DOT 2314478
11209 JOLIET RD SUITE# 1, LEMONT, IL, 60439
DOT# 2314478 MC# 790134 Lemont, Illinois 14 years
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30
Power Units
30
Drivers
5
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
68
Inspections
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Public record

15 events tracked · latest Sep 10, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 8
  • Jul 29, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 28, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 1, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 16, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 13, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Feb 13, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Aug 4, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
  • Mar 7, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 7
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
  • Dec 25, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY).
  • Dec 15, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY).
  • Oct 15, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY).
  • Oct 13, 2025
    Insurance on file through HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ($1,000).
  • Oct 13, 2025
    Insurance on file through HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ($1,000).
  • Oct 13, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameGROUND SERVICE INC
DOT Number2314478
MC Number790134
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationLemont, Illinois
Added06/11/2012
MCS-15009/25/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address11209 JOLIET RD SUITE# 1, LEMONT, IL, 60439
Mailing Address11209 JOLIET RD SUITE#1, LEMONT, IL, 60439

Other Companies at This Address

Address11209 JOLIET RD SUITE# 1, LEMONT, IL 60439
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
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Others here
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Distinct phones
3
Active
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TRANS LINES INC2271858Sign inActive
EJ LOGISTICS INC4363449Sign inInactive
SMART WAY INC1854643Sign inInactive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC790134
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating14 years

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 4.23 · 15 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .03 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .04 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.09 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage2,920,000 miles
Mileage Year2025
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

30
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
30
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)5
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS26.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/07/2026
CompanyHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #DC910162-00
Last checked09/10/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet30 units
Drivers30
Mileage2,920,000 mi
Operating14 years
MCS-15009/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)5
Fatal0
Injury3
Tow-Away2
Driver Inspections
Total49
Out of Service1
OOS Rate2.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total19
Out of Service5
OOS Rate26.3%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average

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
12 · 2 OOS -
2024
22 · 4 OOS
2025
27 · 4 OOS =
2026
16 · 0 OOS
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
3 crashes
2025
2 crashes
2026
2 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 Jul 2026, 51 inspections, 4 resulted in out-of-service (7.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 3 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (8)

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
05/13/2026 NOT IN CITY LIMIT TN 0 1 1 2 Other/Unknown Dry Daylight
02/13/2026 LACLEDE TWP IL 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/07/2025 FRENCHTOWN TWP MI 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/10/2025 MT PROSPECT IL 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Ice Daylight
10/15/2024 CHESTERTON(PORTER) IN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/21/2024 NEWPORT TN 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/13/2024 FRANKFORT IN 0 0 1 1 Fog/Smog Water Daylight
10/10/2023 ST CHARLES MO 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

45 roadside violations across 51 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 25 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 14 violations · 5 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 3 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Other (General) 2 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 (77)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/29/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) BALD KNOB AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/28/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/01/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) WAVERLY NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) WINSTON SALEM NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) BIGGERS AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/25/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) ST LOUIS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/24/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/16/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) JASPER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) BOSSIER CITY LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/24/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) FREMONT IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/13/2026 IL Full (Level I) I 57 NB MP 134 7 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) TROY TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/11/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) CHARLESTON MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/01/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION I-40 E 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) TUNNEL HILL GA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) MCDOWELL COUNTY, I-40, E 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
11/29/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) INTERSTATE 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) SWANTON OH 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2025 FL Walk-Around (Level II) JASPER FL 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/18/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) WAUKESHA WI 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) POPLAR BLUFF MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/11/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST HARRISON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/02/2025 WV Walk-Around (Level II) SHADY SPRING WV 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2025 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) CAMBRIDGE OH 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2025 TX Driver-Only (Level III) LAT:28 33'20.80"N 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/26/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) MARION AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 242 - INTERSTATE 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) HOPE AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2025 LA Driver-Only (Level III) PONCHATOULA LA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/31/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) RAY OH 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
05/09/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) ROCKY TOP TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/27/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/25/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) TISHOMINGO COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LOWELL IN 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2025 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) I78 EB MP 3.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH CORBIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARTERSVILLE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/16/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 321 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
12/18/2024 KY Driver-Only (Level III) ELIZABETHTOWN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/29/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) LA 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
11/17/2024 AR Walk-Around (Level II) LITTLE ROCK AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/21/2024 OH Walk-Around (Level II) JACKSON OH 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/19/2024 KY Full (Level I) MOREHEAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/17/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/20/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) US 25 LAURENS COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2024 FL Driver-Only (Level III) OCALA FL 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/30/2024 MI Full (Level I) FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
08/26/2024 OH Full (Level I) SERVICE PLAZA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
08/17/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) INTERSTATE 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/14/2024 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/14/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/20/2024 MN Full (Level I) ERSKINE MN 5 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) NEWPORT TN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/26/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) MP6 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2024 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON I76 E MM 186.1 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/01/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
03/28/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US 59 QUEEN CITY 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
03/13/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 6 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
02/24/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/17/2024 OH Walk-Around (Level II) RAMP TO BICKETT 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/12/2023 NE Driver-Only (Level III) 397 EB ON RAMP FROM HWY 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/06/2023 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-95N/EX 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2023 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
12/02/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 N/B AT M. P. 249 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/30/2023 NC Walk-Around (Level II) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/29/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2023 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
11/01/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) JOPLIN MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/11/2023 KY Full (Level I) LOUISVILLE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/23/2023 KY Full (Level I) LOUISVILLE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/21/2023 AL Walk-Around (Level II) ROADSIDE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/14/2023 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US 77 RIVIERA 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 Inspections54
Unsafe Driving 15 viols
HOS Compliance 2 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 9 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC910162-00$1,000,00010/13/202510/15/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC910162-00$1,000,00010/13/202512/15/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC910162-00$1,000,00008/04/202510/13/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC910162-00$1,000,00008/04/202512/25/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYH08886490$750,00008/04/202408/04/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryOBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANYAWT-00000092-00$1,000,00008/04/202308/04/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.GWP85118 00$750,00008/04/202206/23/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryKNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYKBC000084-00$750,00008/04/202108/04/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryBERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY6500004$750,00008/04/201908/04/2021Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.6500004-0$750,00008/04/201908/04/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZAPKG6015401$1,000,00008/04/201808/04/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZAPKG6015400$1,000,00008/04/201708/04/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF006482$750,00008/04/201608/31/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF006482$750,00008/04/201608/04/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRB001019$750,00008/04/201508/04/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRB000321$750,00008/04/201408/04/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.GWP85118 00$750,00006/23/202308/04/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-02966-14$750,00006/20/201408/04/2014Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 1688678$1,000,00006/20/201206/20/2014Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/10/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/04/2023
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/08/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/04/2025
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/08/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/30/2024
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/08/2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/03/2022
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/08/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/03/2021
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/08/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/01/2016
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/08/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/29/2015
MC790134MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED06/29/2012--
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/30/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/08/2023
MC790134COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/27/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/16/2014

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