AMERICAN ULTRA INC

USDOT 3942226 • 800 E NORTHWEST HWY STE 430-F, PALATINE, IL, 60074

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
3,942,226
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3129094805
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
300,211
Physical Address
800 E NORTHWEST HWY STE 430-F, PALATINE, IL, 60074
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: Apr 10, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1464455ACTIVEUnknownApr 9, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SUTTON NATIONALBIPD/PrimarySNWH020158-00ON FILEApr 10, 2024Apr 10, 2025

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW1EIC-622727-00CANCELLEDApr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2024
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW1EIC-622727-00REPLACEDApr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW1EIC-622727-00REPLACEDApr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW1EIC-622727-00CANCELLEDApr 10, 2023Aug 16, 2023
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA962612709REPLACEDOct 18, 2022Apr 10, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSUTTON NATIONALSNWH020158-00BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2025Apr 10, 2025
CANCELEVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYCW1EIC-622727-00BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2024Apr 10, 2024
TERM/CANCLEVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYCW1EIC-622727-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 16, 2023Aug 16, 2023
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA962612709BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
TERM/REPLEVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYCW1EIC-622727-00BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
TERM/REPLEVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANYCW1EIC-622727-00BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1464455COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 14, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 9, 2025
MC1464455COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 14, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 10, 2024
MC1464455COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 20, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 1, 2023
MC1464455MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 21, 2022Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
32%
Unsafe Driving
42%

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

Inspections
22
Violations
32
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.5%
Driver OOS %
4.5%
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
3
Dec
4
Jan
3
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

13 states22 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (32 violations from 22 inspections)

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Violation Summary (32 violations from 22 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status5010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status1110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75B-TFVTire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.24ALighting/marking on projecting loads103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating 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:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (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 a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
4.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.2 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.45vs nat'l 1.80
-0.35 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 (22 inspections)

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Inspection History (22 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 21, 202687386361194M US75 SB SVC RDTXLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.75CNo
Mar 19, 202687343701I-94 W/B @ COOPER STMILevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 14, 202687064039LOVE PORT OF ENTRYOKLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 14, 202687057282OLATHE NORTH M.C.I.S. #23WKSLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2390.21TB1-MC, 395.30B1-ELDDFRNo
Feb 13, 202687050777CROSSVILLE TNTNLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 29, 202686928193MONUMENT COCOLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR5395.8E-HOSPD, 395.8A, 395.8E-HOSPDOOSYes
Jan 23, 202686884995MOSHEIM TNTNLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A1-TFBMFYes
Jan 8, 202686736356HOPE ARARLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 2, 202686701066LIMON COCOLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER3395.8E-HOSPD, 393.75B-TFVNo
Dec 26, 20258666783113378 IH45 SB SVC RDTXLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2393.11TL, 393.24ANo
Dec 13, 202586570322CLOUD COUNTY - 029KSLevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-HLLH, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Dec 3, 202586469149COTTONDALE ALALLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1395.24No
Oct 30, 202586211413CONNEAUT OHOHLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.9A-LHLI, 393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Aug 5, 202585441845MONROE SCALE N/BMILevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LHLINo
Jun 24, 202585045062EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75A1-TEPBM, 392.2-SLLMFNo
May 6, 202584649305TUNNEL HILL GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR4395.22G-ELDMFV, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 392.2-SLLLRNo
Feb 5, 202583788798RoadsideNELevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2CNo
Nov 6, 202483095410WAVERLY WEST BOUNDNELevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Aug 23, 202482480131CHARLESTON MOMOLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1393.45(b)(2)No
Aug 15, 202482408379I-75 SB AT 2 MMMILevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9(a), 392.2No
Aug 5, 202482327286ROADSIDEOHLevel 3STOU SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 25, 202480942591I-74ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 9.5% OOS
2024-082026-03
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
Mar 8, 2026WYINJURY01WHEATLANDI-25 MP 70.83...443054AMERICAN ULTRA INC
Jun 11, 2025COTOW00Not ReportedHWY 285 AT MP 166...342879AMERICAN ULTRA INC
Mar 18, 2025TXINJURY01NOT LISTED26000 IH 10 W HWY...JK3723AMERICAN ULTRA INC

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 8, 2026
Crash
Injury crash in WY
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 11, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in CO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 10, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SUTTON NATIONAL • BIPD/Primary
Apr 9, 2025
Authority
Mar 18, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 10, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 16, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 10, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 10, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 10, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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