GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD

USDOT 76764 • 703 FOSTER AVE, BENSENVILLE, IL, 60106

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:4 active
Insurance:4 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
76,764
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
7733799700
Power Units (MCS-150)
86
Drivers (MCS-150)
58
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,206,371
Physical Address
703 FOSTER AVE, BENSENVILLE, IL, 60106
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Property Broker — Active
Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
4
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
4 active
Latest: Mar 1, 2017
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-030032ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Contract CarrierMC-151174ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Common CarrierMC-030032ACTIVEUnknownAug 3, 2005
Contract CarrierMC-030032ACTIVEUnknownAug 3, 2005

Active Insurance (4)

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Active Insurance (4)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDHMB200097ON FILEMar 1, 2017Dec 1, 2025
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONSURETY030032ON FILESep 27, 2012Oct 1, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP44364AON FILEFeb 1, 2007Apr 4, 2017
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOGWP44364AON FILEFeb 1, 2007Apr 4, 2017

Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONSURETY151174CANCELLEDSep 14, 2012Oct 27, 2012
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP44364AREPLACEDFeb 1, 2007Mar 1, 2017
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTC 100964CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2006Mar 6, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTC 100964REPLACEDFeb 1, 2006Feb 1, 2007
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary1080836699REPLACEDAug 18, 2005Feb 1, 2006
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary1080865300CANCELLEDDec 1, 2001Aug 18, 2005
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICACARGOQT660306D781ATIL99REPLACEDDec 1, 1999Feb 1, 2007
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary1-TTP0002835CANCELLEDDec 1, 1999Dec 1, 2001
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP61682AREPLACEDMay 1, 1995May 1, 1995
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP61682AREPLACEDMay 1, 1995May 1, 1995
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP61682AREPLACEDMay 1, 1995Dec 1, 1999
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP61682AREPLACEDMay 1, 1995Dec 1, 1999
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP61682AREPLACEDMay 1, 1995May 1, 1995
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary322933CANCELLEDApr 1, 1991Jun 1, 1995
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO653-43-91REPLACEDApr 1, 1988May 1, 1995

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLHUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYHMB200097BIPDDec 1, 2025Dec 1, 2025
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44364ABIPD/PrimaryApr 4, 2017Apr 4, 2017
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44364ACARGOApr 4, 2017Apr 4, 2017
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44364ABIPD/PrimaryMar 1, 2017Mar 1, 2017
TERM/REPLAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION030032SURETYOct 1, 2013Oct 1, 2013
CANCELAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION151174SURETYOct 27, 2012Oct 27, 2012
TERM/CANCLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTC 100964BIPD/PrimaryMar 6, 2007Mar 6, 2007
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTC 100964BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2007Feb 1, 2007
TERM/REPLTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT660306D781ATIL99CARGOFeb 1, 2007Feb 1, 2007
TERM/REPLTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.1080836699BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2006Feb 1, 2006
CANCELTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.1080865300BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2005Aug 18, 2005
CANCELXL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY1-TTP0002835BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2001Dec 1, 2001
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP61682ACARGODec 1, 1999Dec 1, 1999
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP61682ABIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 1999Dec 1, 1999
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.322933BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 1995Jun 1, 1995
TERM/REPLFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.653-43-91CARGOMay 1, 1995May 1, 1995
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP61682ABIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 1995May 1, 1995
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP61682ACARGOMay 1, 1995May 1, 1995
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP61682ABIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 1995May 1, 1995

Authority Action History (12 events)

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Authority Action History (12 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC030032PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDOct 3, 2012Unknown
MC030032COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 22, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 3, 2005
MC030032CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 22, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 3, 2005
MC030032COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 1, 1995DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC030032CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 1, 1995DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC030032MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDApr 30, 1987Unknown
MC030032MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDOct 12, 1984Unknown
MC030032MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 11, 1983Unknown
MC030032MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDDec 2, 1981Unknown
MC151174MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJun 12, 1981Unknown
MC030032MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 5, 1981Unknown
MC030032MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 10, 1981SUPERSEDEDJun 5, 1981

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
50
Violations
38
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
86
Drivers (MCS-150)
58
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
4
Sep
1
Oct
3
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
3
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
1
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 50 of 50 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

6 states50 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (38 violations from 50 inspections)

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Violation Summary (38 violations from 50 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS55Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2FTOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2AUOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(h)(1)Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.76vs nat'l 1.80
-1.04 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 (50 inspections)

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Inspection History (50 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 3, 202687220928PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2VANGUARD SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Dec 23, 202586685895I-88ILLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 11, 202585769068I-90ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 10, 202585769125I-390ILLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 18, 202585532438RoadsideILLevel 3JAY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 12, 202585482191I55ILLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 6, 202585442646EB SCALEMILevel 2VANR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jun 30, 202585101970I-355ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 14, 202584707561CHESTERTON ININLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 13, 202584676168PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 1VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER2393.55E-B, 393.45D-BNo
Apr 16, 202584440828ROUTE 53ILLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 28, 202584263934I-80ILLevel 3VANG SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 3, 202584013869WALTONKYLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2FT, 392.2AUNo
Feb 25, 202584023059GEORGETOWN ININLevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS4No
Feb 24, 202583979061PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER4393.47E, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.53B-BYes
Feb 5, 202583810648I-294 SOUTHBOUNDILLevel 3VANG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 16, 202583646523PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3-TAOLYes
Dec 5, 202483388110RoadsideILLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 20, 202483223562CHESTERTON ININLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 14, 202483167616I-88 WILLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 8, 202483135250I-88 EBILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 9, 202482879818I-90ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202482739997RICHMOND ININLevel 2VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER2393.11(a)(1), 393.55(e)No
Sep 18, 202482705667008 - BOLINGBROOK - I-55 S/BILLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 17, 202482693976012 - FRANKFORT - I-80 W/BILLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 9, 202482717171I-90 W/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 13, 202482430881PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 1VANGUARD SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 393.11(a)(1)No
Jul 25, 202482211379PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIUSLevel 1VANGUARD T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 25, 202482002277MENOMONEE FALLS WIWILevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 15, 202481673373I80 EBILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Apr 29, 202481544513028 - FRANKFORT - I-80 E/BILLevel 3WABASH SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 15, 202380569071I-294 S/BILLevel 3WABASH SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 11, 202380357724W LAKE COOK RDILLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 7, 202380338831FORT WAYNE ININLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 23, 202380008737RoadsideWILevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 4, 202379854167I80 MM 23.5EBINLevel 3VANR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 21, 202379751629PLEASANT PRAIRIEWIUSLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.47(e), 393.53B-BNo
Sep 15, 202379696282US 30 @ PINE RDINLevel 3STOU SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 395.22(h)(1)No
Sep 15, 202379976962I-294 S/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 8, 202379630194I-290 W/BILLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 17, 202379456630BOLINGBROOK - I-55 N/BILLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2396.3(a)(1)No
Jul 3, 202379060060OFF RAMPMILevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR2392.16(a), 392.2No
Jun 21, 202379120640RoadsideILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 20, 202378946703I-39ILLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9(a)No
Jun 5, 202378810123I-80 W/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95(f)No
Jun 5, 202378822071MILTON (TOWN)WILevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 24, 202378741944BYRON (TOWN)WILevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 23, 202378729986RoadsideINLevel 3UNK SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
May 18, 202378676442015 - PEOTONE - I-57 N/BILLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 25, 202378440849BOLINGBROOK - I-55 N/BILLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

31 total · 12.9% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
21
Across 10 crashes
Tow-Aways
23

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 29, 2026INTOW00NORTH MANCHESTERWABASH RD...247402GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Aug 21, 2025ILINJURY03CHICAGOW ROOSEVELT RD...290004GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Jul 18, 2025ILTOW00Long GroveLAKE COOK RD...052262GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
May 29, 2024ILTOW00LINCOLNSHIREMILWAUKEE AVENUE...016349GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Aug 16, 2023ILINJURY01WAUKEGANGREEN BAY RD...O12208GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Jul 6, 2023ILTOW00NORTH RIVERSIDECERMAK RD...S58205GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Jan 27, 2023WIINJURY04LA PRAIRIEIH 039 SB...014060GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Nov 9, 2022ILINJURY01GLENDALE HTSWINDY POINT DRIVE...S58205GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Aug 26, 2022ILINJURY02CHICAGOE 103RD ST...216747GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Aug 15, 2022MIINJURY06COMSTOCK TWPI 94...990234GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
May 4, 2021WIINJURY01POLKIH 041 NB...959899GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Mar 16, 2021WIINJURY01LYONSUSH 012 WB...990236GRANE TRANSPORTATION LINES LTD
Jul 10, 2020MITOW00
Apr 16, 2020OHTOW00
Apr 15, 2020ILTOW00
Apr 13, 2020ILTOW00
Feb 7, 2020ILINJURY01
Jan 30, 2020OHTOW00
Jan 9, 2020ININJURY01
Aug 27, 2019MITOW00
Mar 8, 2019ILTOW00
Nov 23, 2018ILTOW00
Sep 20, 2018ILTOW00
Sep 10, 2018ILTOW00
Aug 17, 2018ILTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 29, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Aug 21, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Jul 18, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 29, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 16, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 6, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 27, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in WI
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Nov 9, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 26, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Aug 15, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 6 injuries
May 4, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in WI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 16, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in WI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 10, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 16, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 13, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 7, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 30, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 9, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 27, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 8, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 23, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 20, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 10, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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