APL CARRIERS INC
USDOT 2439250 • 3522 LANGSTON LN, CARPENTERSVILLE, IL, 60110
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-841370 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 18, 2019 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0136937002 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF010169 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2021 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF010169 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2021 | Oct 20, 2022 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0136937001 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2021 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-02381-18 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA0717410 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA0715830 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00033240 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XA - 2052430 | CANCELLED | Oct 3, 2013 | Oct 1, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0136937002 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF010169 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 20, 2022 | Oct 20, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF010169 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0136937001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-02381-18 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA0717410 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA0715830 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00033240 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA - 2052430 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC841370 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2019 |
| MC841370 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2016 |
| MC841370 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2015 |
| MC841370 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 10, 2013 | — | 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
17 states • 35 inspections
Violation Summary (26 violations from 35 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (35 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | FAIR OAKS | 65 | ...VX7210 | APL CARRIERS INC |
| Jul 20, 2017 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records