RIVER TRAILS TRANSIT LINES INC
USDOT 104232 · Doing business as TRI-STATE TRAVEL
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (20 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileLANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
- Out-of-service rate2.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 43 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 104232 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-58522 |
| Legal Name | RIVER TRAILS TRANSIT LINES INC |
| DBA Name | TRI-STATE TRAVEL |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8157770820 |
| Address | 4349 INDUSTRIAL PARK, Galena, IL, 61036 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20250711) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $5,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2004-10-22 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | $5,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2004-10-22 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1982-12-03 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1982-12-03 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Passengers Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 40 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 2.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-03-25 — CO — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-03-24 — IA — 3 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (2), 12 (1), 19 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 34 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 801,501 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-MAY-26 |
RIVER TRAILS TRANSIT LINES INC operates 20 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
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