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METRO FREIGHT INC

USDOT 595632 • 717 HICKS DR, ELBURN, IL, 60119

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
595,632
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Illinois
Phone
6303651111
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
650,000
BOC-3 Agent
TRUCKERS FUEL TAX AND MORE LLC
Physical Address
717 HICKS DR, ELBURN, IL, 60119
Mailing Address
PO BOX 8050, ELBURN, IL, 60119
Contact
Phone: 6303651111

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
2 active
Latest: Feb 8, 2000
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-287708ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Common CarrierMC-287708ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP23375AON FILEFeb 8, 2000Aug 19, 2008
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP23375HON FILEJan 18, 2000Aug 19, 2008

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP23375ACANCELLEDApr 1, 1995Feb 8, 2000
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP23375AREPLACEDApr 1, 1995Mar 23, 1995
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP23375DREPLACEDMar 23, 1995Apr 1, 1995
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP233750REPLACEDMar 23, 1995Apr 1, 1995
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP23375HCANCELLEDMar 23, 1995Jan 18, 2000

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP23375ABIPD/PrimaryAug 19, 2008Aug 19, 2008
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP23375HCARGOAug 19, 2008Aug 19, 2008
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP23375ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 8, 2000Feb 8, 2000
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP23375HCARGOJan 18, 2000Jan 18, 2000
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP23375DCARGOApr 1, 1995Apr 1, 1995
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP233750BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 1995Apr 1, 1995
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP23375ACARGOMar 23, 1995Mar 23, 1995

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC287708MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 14, 1995—Unknown
MC287708MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDApr 14, 1995—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
15
Violations
11
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.7%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
12

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 15 of 15 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

10 states • 15 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (11 violations from 15 inspections)

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Violation Summary (11 violations from 15 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BACM-L6Air Brake - Air compressor mounting brackets have missing or loose mounting bolts.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle 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 combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10—Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.73vs nat'l 1.80
-1.07 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 (15 inspections)

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Inspection History (15 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 10, 202687280759HANCOCK WIWILevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Oct 6, 202585979404LOWELL INUSLevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Feb 27, 202584011836ST CLAIR MOMOLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER6393.47E, 396.3A1-BACM-L6, 393.53B-BYes
Jan 23, 202583715637HAMLET ININLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLFCNo
Oct 28, 202483043015ST. LOUIS MOMOLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Sep 18, 202482705279I-290ILLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Aug 23, 202482525874ROADSIDE INSPECTIONOHLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Apr 2, 202481249099I-77 SB YORK COUNTYSCLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jan 30, 202480731310ROADSIDEOHLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Dec 21, 202380462951ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1396.17(c)No
Aug 29, 202379533451PADUCAHKYLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No
Aug 28, 202379535092I-57ILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Aug 20, 202379457905I70 EB @ 105.8MMINLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 395.22(h)(4)No
Jul 31, 202379329197I-294ILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 20, 202378946330ROAD SIDETNLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

7 total · 14.3% OOS
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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

I-2901
I-2941
I-571
HAMLET IN1
I70 EB @ 105.8MM1
PADUCAH1
ST CLAIR MO1 · 1 OOS
ST. LOUIS MO1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
12
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
12

Crash History (12 records)

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Crash History (12 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 29, 2024MOTOW00UNIVERSITY CITYIS 170...321184METRO FREIGHT INC
Jul 31, 2023ILINJURY01BridgeviewI-294 SOUTHBOUND...736799METRO FREIGHT INC
Nov 16, 2018GATOW00————
Jul 10, 2018KYTOW00————
Nov 17, 2015ILTOW00————
Feb 2, 2015ILINJURY02————
Mar 11, 2014ILINJURY01————
Dec 19, 2011WITOW00————
Aug 3, 2011ILINJURY04————
Mar 29, 2005ILTOW00————
Sep 24, 1999ILTOW00————
Jun 16, 1998ILINJURY02————

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 29, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 31, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 16, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 10, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 17, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 2, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Mar 11, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 19, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 3, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Aug 19, 2008
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 19, 2008
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Mar 29, 2005
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 8, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 18, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Sep 24, 1999
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 16, 1998
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Apr 1, 1995
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Apr 1, 1995
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 23, 1995
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO

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AuthorityMC-287708 Certificate
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AuthorityMC-287708 Certificate
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Crashes12 crash records
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Inspections15 inspection records
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StationHANCOCK WI
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StationLOWELL IN
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StationST CLAIR MO
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