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FIRST FREIGHT LLC

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Company CheckFIRST FREIGHT LLC · DOT 4125872
7843 W 98TH ST, HICKORY HILLS, IL, 60457-2310
DOT# 4125872 MC# 1578887 Hickory Hills, Illinois 2 years
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40
Power Units
40
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
166
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Aug 6, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jun 18, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 17, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • Jun 11, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jun 9, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 6, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 22, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Nov 27, 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 NameFIRST FREIGHT LLC
DOT Number4125872
MC Number1578887
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationHickory Hills, Illinois
Added09/01/2023
MCS-15004/03/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address7843 W 98TH ST, HICKORY HILLS, IL, 60457-2310
Mailing Address7843 W 98TH ST, HICKORY HILLS, IL, 60457-2310

Other Companies at This Address

Address7843 W 98TH ST, HICKORY HILLS, IL 60457-2310
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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Distinct phones
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CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
DMA GLOBAL LOGISTICS INC4564536Sign inActive
FIRST FREIGHT LLC this company4125872Sign inActive
KSKA FREIGHT INC3922436Sign 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
DocketMC1578887
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating2 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 2.32 · 12 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .03 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .15 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .4 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.79 · 25 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage416,522 miles
Mileage Year2025
VMT SourceActual

Drivers

40
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
40
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS14.1% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review05/07/2025

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/10/2026
CompanyGEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #9300070367
Last checked08/06/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet40 units
Drivers40
Mileage416,522 mi
Operating2 years
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away3
Driver Inspections
Total102
Out of Service2
OOS Rate2.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total64
Out of Service9
OOS Rate14.1%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 05/07/2025

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
2024
16 · 0 OOS -
2025
58 · 9 OOS
2026
34 · 3 OOS
Crashes
2024
1 crash -
2025
1 crash =
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 Jun 2026, 98 inspections, 12 resulted in out-of-service (12.2% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 11 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (4)

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
05/06/2026 WILLIAMSPORT MD 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/22/2026 NOT IN CITY LIMIT TN 0 0 1 2 Other/Unknown Dry Dawn
11/27/2025 DALLAS TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
11/14/2024 ARDMORE OK 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

89 roadside violations across 98 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 58 violations · 13 OOS
Unsafe Driving 26 violations · 3 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 3 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 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
06/18/2026 FL Walk-Around (Level II) PALM CITY FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) BENTON AR 4 2 4 2 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I57 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ROCKY MOUNT NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) BERESFORD SD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/09/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) CORTEZ CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) WILLIAMSPORT MD 7 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/23/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) YULEE FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 1380 S 66MM 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/13/2026 MN Full (Level I) WORTHINGTON MN 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/02/2026 SC Full (Level I) SAINT GEORGE SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/02/2026 FL Walk-Around (Level II) WHITE SPRINGS FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/23/2026 MD Full (Level I) VIENNA MD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/22/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) LEXINGTON TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/21/2026 TN Full (Level I) WILDERSVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/20/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) PENSACOLA FL 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
03/13/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-57 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 AR Walk-Around (Level II) WEST MEMPHIS AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 740M US281 NB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/09/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/05/2026 CA Full (Level I) CAJON PLATFORM SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/03/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) DAWSON GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2026 OH Full (Level I) RICHFIELD OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2026 MS Full (Level I) KEWANEE SCALE I-59 & I-20 WEST 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
02/06/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) ON US HWY 54 1380 FT S OF S BO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) NEW MADRID MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/13/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/09/2026 AR Walk-Around (Level II) VAN BUREN AR 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
01/06/2026 IL Full (Level I) 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/02/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-90 E/B AT IL-31 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) HASTINGS NY 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
12/18/2025 AR Full (Level I) WEST MEMPHIS AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/06/2025 MS Walk-Around (Level II) BENTON COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/13/2025 IA Full (Level I) I35 SB MM7 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/31/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) HERBERTSVILLE CVI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/27/2025 NJ Full (Level I) KNOWLTON SCALE 6 0 1 0 5 0 - Detail
09/30/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) COTTONWOOD CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/27/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) SHERMAN COUNTY - 181 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
09/24/2025 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
09/18/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 AL Driver-Only (Level III) HAMILTON AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/28/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 1 1 1 1 0 0 - Detail
08/27/2025 NV Full (Level I) NV 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
08/25/2025 OH Full (Level I) BRECKSVILLE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2025 MO Full (Level I) ST. LOUIS MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/15/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) NORTH EAST MD 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/15/2025 AZ Full (Level I) TOPOCK AZ 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/13/2025 PA Walk-Around (Level II) QUAKERTOWN PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) ALBANY NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2025 MO Full (Level I) STEELE MO 3 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
07/22/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON I-81 S RAMP AT TOMHICKEN RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2025 WI Full (Level I) HUDSON WI 3 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
07/16/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) KNOLWTON WEIGH STATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/07/2025 NY Full (Level I) SCHODACK LANDING NY 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2025 OH Full (Level I) HARRISON OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) STEELE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 NM Full (Level I) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
06/09/2025 FL Driver-Only (Level III) LEE FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/07/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/06/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
06/05/2025 NM Full (Level I) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/27/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) US 34 EB 251 MM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/25/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-88 WB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2025 WI Full (Level I) HANCOCK WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/11/2025 MT Walk-Around (Level II) HAUGAN MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/07/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) SLINGER WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/30/2025 NM Full (Level I) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/18/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) WELLS 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/17/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2025 TN Full (Level I) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/12/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/05/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NASH COUNTY, I-95, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/02/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) I80 EB MM 35 CLINTON TWP - EAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/31/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) BUFFALO NY 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
03/20/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) JEFFERSON GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/18/2025 MN Driver-Only (Level III) SANDSTONE MN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2025 NJ Full (Level I) KNOWLTON SCALE 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
03/06/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) VILLA RICA GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) BIDWELL OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 88 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/22/2025 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) E/B SCALE 3 1 1 0 2 1 - Detail
01/15/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) VANCE COUNTY I-85 SOUTH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/16/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/03/2024 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
09/25/2024 KY Full (Level I) LEXINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2024 TN Full (Level I) HAYWOOD COUNTY SCALES EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2024 KS Walk-Around (Level II) SHAWNEE COUNTY - 177 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/26/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MT. JULIET TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/24/2024 ID Full (Level I) POST FALLS ID 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 Inspections103
Unsafe Driving 12 viols
HOS Compliance 1 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Controlled Substances 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 25 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA973760055$750,00009/22/202309/22/2024Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC1578887MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED10/06/2023--

No revocation records.

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