HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC
USDOT 2987558 • 4300 COMMERCE CT STE 300-3, LISLE, IL, 60532
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-017389 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 14, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DC910147-00 | ON FILE | Jul 7, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DC910147-00 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 |
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DC910147-00 | REPLACED | May 24, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 563-02-28 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2024 | May 24, 2025 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 563-02-28 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2023 | May 24, 2024 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 563-02-28 | REPLACED | May 24, 2022 | May 24, 2023 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | TP5630228 01 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2021 | May 24, 2022 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN287077 | CANCELLED | Sep 25, 2020 | May 24, 2021 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN287077 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2020 | Sep 25, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1549896 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2019 | May 24, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1549896 | REPLACED | May 24, 2018 | May 24, 2018 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1549896 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2018 | May 24, 2019 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1549896 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2018 | Mar 13, 2019 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1549896 | CANCELLED | May 22, 2017 | May 22, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DC910147-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DC910147-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 2, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DC910147-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 563-02-28 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2025 | May 24, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 563-02-28 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2024 | May 24, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 563-02-28 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2023 | May 24, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | TP5630228 01 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2022 | May 24, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN287077 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2021 | May 24, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN287077 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2020 | Sep 25, 2020 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1549896 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2020 | May 24, 2020 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1549896 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2019 | May 24, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1549896 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 13, 2019 | Mar 13, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1549896 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2018 | May 24, 2018 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1549896 | BIPD/Primary | May 22, 2018 | May 22, 2018 |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 14, 2025 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 27, 2025 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 22, 2024 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 27, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 24, 2022 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 27, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 21, 2021 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 27, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 21, 2020 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2019 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 14, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2019 |
| MC017389 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 25, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 29, 2018 |
| MC017389 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 30, 2017 | — | 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
43 states • 299 inspections
Violation Summary (98 violations from latest 100 of 299 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 5 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47D1-BPTAD-SA-1/16 | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:2LV | 2LV | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.4A-DOSP | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:392.3-F | Fatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired through fatigue. | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.65C-FNS | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STCB | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BSRFSAD-SA | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130C-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.71A-D | Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-CDLME | Coupling - Semi-Trailer loose mounting missing or ineffective fasteners or insecure latch (excluding fifth wheel and pintle hooks) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86A1-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LSLOWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both obscured when required to be on. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2PK | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (299 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
18 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (18 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...MN3753 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Jan 21, 2026 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PASCO | ROAD 68/BURDEN BLVD | ...MN3751 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Oct 21, 2025 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LITTLE ROCK | CST-SCOTT HAMILTON DRIVE | ...NK4362 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Aug 9, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | AFTON | E HIGHWAY 60 | ...WR0506 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Apr 11, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOULTRIE | S MAIN ST AT 1ST AVE SE | ...MC0431 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Mar 7, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BARTLETT | IL ROUTE 59 | ...NK4360 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Jan 5, 2025 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BERKELEY | IS 70 | ...UY0662 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Sep 28, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHITEWATER (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 74 | ...MN3751 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Jul 28, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | ASHCAKE RD | ...KN6085 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Jul 6, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATLANTA | DONALD LEE HOLLOWELL PKWY NW S AT MARIETTA BLVD N | ...MG9011 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Jan 10, 2024 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PALMYRA TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0084 W | ...237487 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| May 9, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | MINER | IS 55 | ...850495 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Mar 28, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST JAMES | IS 44 | ...NK4344 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Feb 21, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 90 E | ...208033 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Nov 13, 2022 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +46.6377 -107.6038 | ...NK4346 | HIGHWAY TRUCKING SERVICES INC |
| Dec 17, 2020 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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