Nova Lines INC Safety Record

DOT# 2559423 · Bridgeview, IL 60455 · 8478810432

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. 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 →

Safety Score Breakdown · 25/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Nova Lines INC (DOT# 2559423) in Bridgeview, Illinois has 1,924 inspections on record with 1,481 violations and a 18.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 62 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

1,924 Inspections
18.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
62 Crashes
1,427 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 18.0%
Carrier: 18.0% (346 of 1,924) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.7%
Carrier: 0.7% (14 of 1,924) National: 6.4%
37% OOS rate better than 37% of carriers in Illinois
39% crash rate better than 39% of carriers in Illinois

Violation Categories · 1,481 total violations

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.

1,481 total violations across 1,924 inspections
373 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
749
Unsafe Driving
549
Hours of Service
170
Driver Fitness
7
Other
6

Inspection History · 100 records

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 47 states
Level 1: 296 (15%) Level 2: 639 (33%) Level 3: 988 (51%) Level 4: 1 (0%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/26/2026 VA 1 0 0
03/24/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/24/2026 FL 3 0 0
03/23/2026 TN 1 2 0
03/23/2026 TN 3 0 0
03/22/2026 IA 3 0 0
03/21/2026 NC 2 0 0
03/21/2026 MS 2 0 0
03/20/2026 KS 2 0 0
03/19/2026 AL 2 0 0

Crash History · 50 records

1 fatal crash
20 injury crashes
31-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
31-OCT-24 MO 0 0 0
31-MAR-24 OK 1 2 0
31-JUL-24 KY 0 0 0
31-JAN-26 AZ 0 1 0
30-JAN-26 FL 0 1 0
30-JAN-25 CO 0 0 0
29-MAY-24 TX 0 0 0
29-JAN-26 TN 0 0 0
29-JAN-25 IN 0 0 0
28-MAR-25 FL 0 0 0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC892806
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 Protective Insurance Co. $1,000 11/01/2025

Fleet Profile

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 1,427
Drivers 1,427
Fleet Size Enterprise Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/19/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20260129 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 19,000,214
Address 8535 S 77th Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455

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Resources

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