UNITED GROUNDLINES INC

USDOT 2779867 • 55 E MONROE STREET SUITE 3800, CHICAGO, IL, 60603

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,779,867
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9072272745
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
16
MCS-150 Mileage
910,899
Physical Address
55 E MONROE STREET SUITE 3800, CHICAGO, IL, 60603
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 23, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-925482ACTIVEUnknownMar 8, 2023
Common CarrierMC-925482ACTIVEUnknownMar 8, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary310566001ON FILEMar 23, 2023Mar 23, 2024

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary310566001CANCELLEDMar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2023
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-9009916CANCELLEDMar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2022
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA06634104REPLACEDFeb 18, 2020Mar 23, 2021
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 6634104CANCELLEDMar 23, 2018Feb 18, 2020
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN214458REPLACEDMar 23, 2017Mar 23, 2018
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2942880REPLACEDMar 23, 2016Mar 23, 2017

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.310566001BIPD/PrimaryMar 23, 2024Mar 23, 2024
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.310566001BIPD/PrimaryMar 23, 2023Mar 23, 2023
CANCELUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.506-9009916BIPD/PrimaryMar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2022
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA06634104BIPD/PrimaryMar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
CANCELARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 6634104BIPD/PrimaryFeb 18, 2020Feb 18, 2020
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN214458BIPD/PrimaryMar 23, 2018Mar 23, 2018
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA2942880BIPD/PrimaryMar 23, 2017Mar 23, 2017

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC925482CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 8, 2023
MC925482COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 8, 2023
MC925482CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2022
MC925482COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2022
MC925482COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 22, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 29, 2020
MC925482CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 22, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 29, 2020
MC925482MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 4, 2016Unknown
MC925482MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDApr 4, 2016Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
59%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
58
Violations
55
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.6%
Driver OOS %
3.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
16
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
3
Dec
4
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
3
May
4
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
4
Sep
6
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
4
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 58 of 58 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states58 inspections

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Violation Summary (55 violations from 58 inspections)

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Violation Summary (55 violations from 58 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWDDriver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface30Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.22A-DEmergency warning devices not displayed304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51A-NSOUTCDL disqualification - major offense1010Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2FCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOSFrame cracked/broken/sagging118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.25FLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2IRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45DBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(h)(2)Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified117Driver Fitness

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.8 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.3 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.95vs nat'l 1.80
-0.85 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (58 inspections)

Showing 50 of 58

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Inspection History (58 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 6, 202687520306RoadsideLALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1Details unavailableNo
Apr 2, 202687505898RoadsideLALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2Details unavailableNo
Mar 10, 202687250816GEORGE COUNTYMSLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 9, 202687268860LAGRANGE GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 24, 202687137357GREENVILLE ALALLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 23, 202687182875RoadsideTXLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER1393.55ENo
Feb 17, 202687075899ESTHERWOOD LALALevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2392.22B-DFPWD, 392.22A-DNo
Feb 9, 202687003197SAINT JOSEPH LALALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 22, 202686897176BREAUX BRIDGE LALALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75A3-TAOL, 393.203C-CBP, 383.51A-NSOUTYes
Jan 15, 202686813620GREENVILLE ALALLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 6, 202586500158LACOMBE LALALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.22A-D, 392.22B-DFPWDNo
Oct 29, 202586189985WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1396.3A1-BALACNo
Oct 21, 202586104357HAMMOND LALALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8E-HOSPDNo
Oct 20, 202586134535ATLANTA GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLCP, 395.22G-ELDMFVNo
Oct 7, 202586015160BOVINA SCALE I-20 EASTMSLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 6, 202585985278ABBEVILLE SCSCLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 2, 202585946860HEFLIN ALALLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 30, 202585926345WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 29, 202585913506GREENVILLE SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 22, 202585864507WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2393.45D-B, 393.78A-WSNo
Sep 8, 202585721926GEORGE COUNTYMSLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 27, 202585618967LAKE CHARLES LALALevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.16-DNo
Aug 13, 202585492087BREAUX BRIDGE LALALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Aug 11, 202585492663CROWLEY LALALevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 23, 202585016939JACKSON COMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75CNo
Jun 13, 202584944542HAMMOND LALALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 12, 202584943710ANDERSON SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Jun 5, 202584872403JACKSON ALALLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 29, 202584818981LEXINGTON SCSCLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LTSIRNo
May 28, 202584810242WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 27, 202584798503BREAUX BRIDGE LALALevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 1, 202584322976OZARK ARARLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 12, 202584117936JACKSON COUNTYMSLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2FCNo
Mar 7, 202584086927IOWA LALALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLUP, 392.22A-D, 392.22B-DFPWDNo
Jan 29, 2025837790954200 RED BLUFF N/BTXLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 27, 202583712319ANDERSON SCSCLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLS1, 392.2-SLLED, 393.207B-AALPME-OOSYes
Jan 23, 202583690657G93 SCALESMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2RG, 393.25FNo
Jan 8, 202583560229HOPE ARARLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 30, 202483510140JENNINGS LALALevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 17, 202483432390COOKEVILLE TNTNLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 3, 202483307738G-93 INSPECTION STATIONMSLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2IRP, 393.45D, 396.17CNo
Oct 22, 202482986609COCKETNLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Oct 16, 202482935404MOHAWK TNTNLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3396.3A1-BOS, 393.48A-BIBD, 392.2-SLLEWA1Yes
Jul 17, 202482142577I-20 EB AIKEN COUNTYSCLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 390.21T(b)No
Jul 11, 202482117622ROADSIDELALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No
Jul 5, 202482044554US43ALLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55(e)No
Jun 26, 202481972332I-85 NB ROADSIDESCLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 9, 202481610150KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Mar 20, 202481192372KINGSTON SPRINGS TNTNLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 5, 202481038645ROADSIDELALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

48 total · 8.3% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 26, 2025GAINJURY01Not ReportedI-85 NB AT MM 36.5...BV2553UNITED GROUNDLINES INC
Feb 3, 2022ALTOW00GREENSBOROAL-69...BF6794UNITED GROUNDLINES INC
Feb 1, 2022KYINJURY01LONDONI 0075...BV1920UNITED GROUNDLINES INC

Compliance Timeline

12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 26, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 23, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 23, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 8, 2023
Authority
Mar 8, 2023
Authority
Mar 23, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 3, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in AL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 1, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in KY
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 23, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 18, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 23, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 23, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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