NEW LINE GROUP INC
USDOT 2909747 • 1552 BRANDYWYN LN, BUFFALO GROVE, IL, 60089
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-980073 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 14, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUTTON NATIONAL | BIPD/Primary | SNWH020121-01 | ON FILE | Jan 28, 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUTTON NATIONAL | BIPD/Primary | SNWH020121-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBC000169-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 28, 2023 | Jan 28, 2024 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBI000192-01 | CANCELLED | Feb 17, 2022 | Jan 28, 2023 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBI000192-01 | REPLACED | Jan 28, 2022 | Feb 17, 2022 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBI000192-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 28, 2022 | Mar 18, 2022 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBC000192-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 28, 2022 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | TP9883460 01 | CANCELLED | Jan 28, 2020 | Jan 28, 2021 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN253696 | CANCELLED | Jan 28, 2019 | Jan 28, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1610212 | REPLACED | Jan 28, 2018 | Jan 28, 2019 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 03866522 | REPLACED | Jul 28, 2016 | Jan 28, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SUTTON NATIONAL | SNWH020121-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| CANCEL | SUTTON NATIONAL | SNWH020121-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2025 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBC000169-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBI000192-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBI000192-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 18, 2022 | Mar 18, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBI000192-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2022 | Feb 17, 2022 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBC000192-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | TP9883460 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 28, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN253696 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2020 | Jan 28, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1610212 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2019 | Jan 28, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 03866522 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2018 | Jan 28, 2018 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC980073 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2026 |
| MC980073 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2025 |
| MC980073 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 30, 2024 |
| MC980073 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2023 |
| MC980073 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 21, 2022 |
| MC980073 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2021 |
| MC980073 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2020 |
| MC980073 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2016 | — | 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
14 states • 22 inspections
Violation Summary (34 violations from 22 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 5 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(b) | 393.9(b) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (22 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
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNION | 22 | ...165428 | NEW LINE GROUP INC |
| Jul 26, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROCKWELL | 152 | ...165428 | NEW LINE GROUP INC |
| Jan 19, 2023 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | WEST LAKELAND | ISTH 94 | ...654974 | NEW LINE GROUP INC |
| Apr 7, 2021 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELK GROVE TWP | E HIGGINS RD | ...LG1244 | NEW LINE GROUP INC |
| Jan 28, 2021 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-75 NB MM349 | ...654973 | NEW LINE GROUP INC |
| Jan 1, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records