Jt Freight INC Safety Record
DOT# 3034598 · Des Plaines, IL 60016 · 3129994040
Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/18/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 20/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Jt Freight INC (DOT# 3034598) in Des Plaines, Illinois has 85 inspections on record with 81 violations and a 11.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
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.
Violation Categories · 81 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.
Inspection History · 85 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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/10/2026 | OH | 0 | 0 |
| 02/26/2026 | CO | 0 | 0 |
| 02/19/2026 | MO | 1 | 0 |
| 02/14/2026 | IA | 0 | 0 |
| 01/15/2026 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 01/08/2026 | NC | 2 | 0 |
| 01/01/2026 | MS | 0 | 1 |
| 12/26/2025 | GA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/15/2025 | MS | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 5 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-AUG-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19-AUG-24 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18-SEP-25 | NC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14-MAY-25 | IL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05-NOV-24 | ME | 0 | 2 | 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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Canal Insurance Co. | $750 |
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.