GOOD NEWS TRUCKING CORPORATION
USDOT 2135514 • DBA: GOOD NEWS CARRIER • 900 JORIE BLVD STE 101, OAK BROOK, IL, 60523
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-743582 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 20, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA996180479 | ON FILE | Apr 19, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SHD-84229133 | REPLACED | Apr 19, 2023 | Apr 19, 2025 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF006528 | REPLACED | Apr 19, 2016 | Apr 19, 2023 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L15A4809 | REPLACED | Apr 19, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00025658 | CANCELLED | Jan 16, 2015 | Apr 19, 2015 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00025658 | CANCELLED | Apr 19, 2014 | Jan 16, 2015 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00025093 | CANCELLED | Feb 17, 2014 | Apr 19, 2014 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00025093 | CANCELLED | Apr 19, 2013 | Feb 17, 2014 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS017786 | CANCELLED | Jun 11, 2012 | Apr 19, 2013 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS017786 | CANCELLED | Apr 19, 2012 | Jun 25, 2012 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS017786 | REPLACED | Apr 19, 2012 | Jun 11, 2012 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GIC 12-1900-00177 | CANCELLED | May 9, 2011 | Apr 19, 2012 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GIC 12-1900-00177 | REPLACED | Apr 19, 2011 | May 9, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA996180479 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | SHD-84229133 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2025 | Apr 19, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF006528 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2023 | Apr 19, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L15A4809 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2016 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00025658 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2015 | Apr 19, 2015 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00025658 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2015 | Jan 16, 2015 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00025093 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2014 | Apr 19, 2014 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00025093 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2014 | Feb 17, 2014 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017786 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2013 | Apr 19, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017786 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 25, 2012 | Jun 25, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017786 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 11, 2012 | Jun 11, 2012 |
| CANCEL | GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 12-1900-00177 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2012 | Apr 19, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 12-1900-00177 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2011 | May 9, 2011 |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 11, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2025 |
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 16, 2015 |
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 22, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2015 |
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 24, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 23, 2014 |
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 21, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2014 |
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2013 |
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 29, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2012 |
| MC743582 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2012 |
| MC743582 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 28, 2011 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (8 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.9-SLL | 390.9-SLL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | 86875361 | KUTTAWA | KY | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 390.9-SLL | No |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 84214996 | I-57 | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 23, 2024 | 82203959 | I-57 SB MP 46 | IL | Level 3 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 81948783 | ON STATE HWY 2, 1 MILES SOUTH | NE | Level 3 | REIT SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| May 28, 2024 | 81726039 | GIRARD(HUBBARD)SCALES | OH | Level 1 | TRLR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| May 3, 2024 | 81602981 | I-57 / I-70 | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| May 3, 2024 | 81603395 | I-70 | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 80468131 | Roadside | TN | Level 3 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 79974893 | MCSAP HCC I-75 HAMILTON | FL | Level 2 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| May 16, 2023 | 78643557 | CRITTENDEN CO (BRIDGEPORT STN) | AR | Level 1 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 396.3(a)(1), 395.24(c)(2)(ii), 395.26(b) | Yes |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 78467530 | I57 | IL | Level 2 | REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...GV0064 | GOOD NEWS TRUCKING CORPORATION |
| Apr 9, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOLCOTT | US24W | ...AS0618 | GOOD NEWS CARRIER |
| Aug 30, 2020 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2013 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2012 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records