Chicago Freight Inc (DOT# 1223016 · MC# 484206) – FMCSA Carrier Profile

DOT# 1223016MC# 484206● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09

This carrier is active with a Satisfactory safety rating.

Chicago Freight Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1223016. The company operates from Carol Stream, IL and maintains an active operating status with 25 power units and 19 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Rated: September 22, 2023

Chicago Freight Inc holds a "Satisfactory" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that the carrier has been found to comply with federal safety regulations based on the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

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Company Information

Address351 Main Place #110, Carol Stream, IL, 60188
Phone(630) 423-7676
Entity TypeAuthorized For Hire
OperationInterstate
Power Units25(Medium carrier)
Drivers19
MCS-150 FiledAugust 14, 2025
Annual Mileage1,331,468 mi (2024)
All carriers in IllinoisCarriers in Carol Stream, IL

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections
All-time
41
Total
18
OOS
5
Driver OOS
13
Vehicle OOS
41 inspections reflects moderate road activity.
OOS Rate43.90%
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 43.9% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records
All-time
1
Total
0
Fatal
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Away
1 crash recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores
Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories
2.7
Unsafe Driving
Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.
1.7
HOS Compliance
Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.
0.3
Driver Fitness
Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.
0.0
Controlled Substances
Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.
8.5
Vehicle Maintenance
Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.
Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.
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Carrier Insight

Chicago Freight Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in Illinois. With 41 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 43.9%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 1 crash has been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

A Satisfactory rating from the FMCSA indicates that Chicago Freight Inc meets federal safety standards based on the most recent compliance review. This is the highest rating a carrier can receive.

The company operates 25 power units and employs 19 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 1223016?
USDOT number 1223016 is assigned to Chicago Freight Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Carol Stream, IL.
What is the safety rating of Chicago Freight Inc?
Chicago Freight Inc has a safety rating of Satisfactory as of September 22, 2023.
How many inspections has Chicago Freight Inc had?
Chicago Freight Inc has recorded 41 total inspections with 18 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 43.90%.
Where is Chicago Freight Inc located?
Chicago Freight Inc is headquartered at 351 Main Place #110, Carol Stream, IL 60188.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.
What is the MC number for Chicago Freight Inc?
The MC number for Chicago Freight Inc is MC# 484206. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 1223016 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →