BLUE LINES FREIGHT EXPRESS INC

USDOT 3161934 • 12355 THORNBERRY DR, LEMONT, IL, 60439

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 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
3,161,934
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7085394553
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
134,319
Physical Address
12355 THORNBERRY DR, LEMONT, IL, 60439
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jun 24, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-111808ACTIVEUnknownJun 27, 2022

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP61392AON FILEJun 24, 2022Aug 9, 2025

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP61392ACANCELLEDJun 24, 2022Sep 11, 2025
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP61392AREPLACEDNov 30, 2021Jun 24, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP61392ANAME CHANGEDNov 30, 2021Aug 1, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP61392AREPLACEDAug 9, 2020Nov 30, 2021
COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUPBIPD/PrimaryCHL 01-03574-19CANCELLEDAug 9, 2019Aug 9, 2020
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1637696REPLACEDFeb 19, 2019Aug 9, 2019
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1637696CANCELLEDFeb 19, 2019Aug 13, 2019
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1637696REPLACEDAug 13, 2018Feb 19, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP61392ABIPD/PrimarySep 11, 2025Sep 11, 2025
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP61392ABIPD/PrimaryAug 9, 2025Aug 9, 2025
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP61392ABIPD/PrimaryAug 1, 2022Aug 1, 2022
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP61392ABIPD/PrimaryJun 24, 2022Jun 24, 2022
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP61392ABIPD/PrimaryNov 30, 2021Nov 30, 2021
CANCELCOUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUPCHL 01-03574-19BIPD/PrimaryAug 9, 2020Aug 9, 2020
TERM/CANCLWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1637696BIPD/PrimaryAug 13, 2019Aug 13, 2019
TERM/REPLWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1637696BIPD/PrimaryAug 9, 2019Aug 9, 2019
TERM/REPLWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1637696BIPD/PrimaryFeb 19, 2019Feb 19, 2019

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC111808COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 28, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 27, 2022
MC111808COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 13, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 20, 2020
MC111808COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 17, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 12, 2019
MC111808MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 16, 2018Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
45%
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
13
Violations
19
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.7%
Driver OOS %
7.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states13 inspections

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Violation Summary (19 violations from 13 inspections)

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Violation Summary (19 violations from 13 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current21Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24DELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8EFalse record of duty status1110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
7.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.46vs nat'l 1.80
-0.34 below avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

10 total · 10.0% OOS
2024-052025-10
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 6, 2021INTOW00INDIANAPOLISEMERSON...HR0903JIZAWI TRUCKING INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Sep 11, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 9, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 27, 2022
Authority
Jun 24, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 30, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 6, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 9, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP • BIPD/Primary
Aug 13, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 9, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 19, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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