Ideality INC Safety Record

DOT# 1874170 · Arlington Heights, IL 60004 · 8479478438

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/26/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Ideality INC (DOT# 1874170) in Arlington Heights, Illinois has 314 inspections on record with 326 violations and a 17.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 9 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

314 Inspections
17.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
9 Crashes
89 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 17.8%
Carrier: 17.8% (56 of 314) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.2%
Carrier: 2.2% (7 of 314) National: 6.4%
37% OOS rate better than 37% of carriers in Illinois
26% crash rate better than 26% of carriers in Illinois

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

326 total violations across 314 inspections
63 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
199
Unsafe Driving
64
Hours of Service
25
Driver Fitness
1
Hazardous Materials
35
Other
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 40 states
Level 1: 63 (20%) Level 2: 154 (49%) Level 3: 97 (31%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/26/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/23/2026 MO 2 0 0
03/14/2026 IL 3 0 0
03/13/2026 MS 2 0 0
03/09/2026 MO 2 0 0
03/09/2026 NV 3 0 0
03/08/2026 UT 3 0 0
02/26/2026 WI 3 0 0
02/21/2026 TN 3 0 0
02/10/2026 VA 2 0 0
1 injury crash
30-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-MAY-25 PA 0 1 0
27-MAR-25 TN 0 0 0
21-JUN-25 UT 0 0 0
19-NOV-24 TN 0 0 0
19-DEC-24 NC 0 0 0
17-FEB-25 OK 0 0 0
16-JAN-25 MI 0 0 0
15-JAN-25 CA 0 0 0
10-FEB-26 VA 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC676664
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. $1,000 04/01/2024

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 89
Drivers 91
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 04/06/2009
MCS-150 Filed 20260220 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 8,744,606
Address 1845 E Rand Rd 106, Arlington Heights, IL 60004