Safe Line INC Safety Record

DOT# 2475463 · Wheeling, IL 60090 · 3127648570

A

Excellent safety record — scored 12/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/17/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Safe Line INC (DOT# 2475463) in Wheeling, Illinois has 155 inspections on record with 147 violations and a 11.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

155 Inspections
11.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
75 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 11.0%
Carrier: 11.0% (17 of 155) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.9%
Carrier: 3.9% (6 of 155) National: 6.4%
58% OOS rate better than 58% of carriers in Illinois
40% crash rate better than 40% 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.

147 total violations across 155 inspections
22 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
63
Unsafe Driving
59
Hours of Service
18
Driver Fitness
5
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
1

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 36 states
Level 1: 23 (15%) Level 2: 53 (34%) Level 3: 79 (51%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/17/2026 CA 2 0 0
03/17/2026 WY 3 0 0
03/14/2026 KS 2 0 1
03/12/2026 MT 3 0 0
03/11/2026 SD 3 0 0
03/11/2026 UT 3 0 0
03/07/2026 WA 3 0 0
03/05/2026 IL 3 0 0
03/04/2026 WA 2 0 0
03/03/2026 OR 3 0 0
1 injury crash
17-JUN-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
17-JUN-24 FL 0 0 0
13-NOV-24 AZ 0 1 0
05-OCT-24 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 MC856263
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 Northland Insurance Company $750 07/30/2025

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 75
Drivers 75
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/12/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20260318 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 4,102,006
Address 700 Lakeside Circle Drive, Wheeling, IL 60090