Deadhead Trucking LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3689437 · Aurora, IL 60504 · 3312644842

C

Average safety record — scored 42/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Deadhead Trucking LLC (DOT# 3689437) in Aurora, Illinois has 244 inspections on record with 433 violations and a 25.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 16 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

244 Inspections
25.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
16 Crashes
341 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 25.4%
Carrier: 25.4% (62 of 244) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.1%
Carrier: 4.1% (10 of 244) National: 6.4%
23% OOS rate better than 23% of carriers in Illinois
39% crash rate better than 39% 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.

433 total violations across 244 inspections
87 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
256
Unsafe Driving
130
Hours of Service
34
Driver Fitness
6
Other
7

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 39 states
Level 1: 29 (12%) Level 2: 77 (32%) Level 3: 138 (57%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 TN 3 0 0
03/23/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/19/2026 IN 2 0 0
03/05/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/02/2026 OK 3 0 0
02/24/2026 NM 2 1 0
02/23/2026 IL 3 0 0
02/20/2026 TN 1 0 0
02/19/2026 CO 3 0 0
02/17/2026 NC 2 1 0
1 fatal crash
3 injury crashes
30-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-AUG-24 FL 0 0 0
27-FEB-25 GA 0 0 0
24-JUN-24 OR 0 0 0
22-JUL-24 MO 0 0 0
17-JAN-26 GA 0 0 0
17-APR-25 NC 0 0 0
15-OCT-24 MO 1 0 0
15-AUG-25 AL 0 1 0
14-JUN-25 TX 0 0 0
14-AUG-25 NY 0 2 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 MC1286521
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 State Nationalspecialty Insco/national Specia $1,000 03/30/2025

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 341
Drivers 341
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/28/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20260325 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 44,601,242
Address 4304 Chesapeake Dr Apt 3b, Aurora, IL 60504