WHALEN TRUCKING INC

USDOT 173701

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (65 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT173701
MC NumberMC-147010
Fleet65 power units
Drivers40
Phone2174352231
LocationWaverly, IL

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileNational Interstate Insurance Company
  • Coverage gapsNone detected
  • Out-of-service rate8.2% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault

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 Number173701
MC NumberMC-147010
Legal NameWHALEN TRUCKING INC
DBA Name—
Entity TypeCORPORATION
Phone2174352231
Address301 E PRAIRIE ST, Waverly, IL, 62692

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20000224)
Hazmat Flagtrue

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 InsurerNational Interstate Insurance Company
Coverage on File$3,000,000
Insurance on File Since2025-03-01
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
National Interstate Insurance Company$3,000,000BMC-91X2025-03-01—
Hartford Fire Insurance Company$2,000,000BMC-91X2016-03-01—
AGCS Marine Insurance Company$5,000BMC-342015-02-01—
IMT INSURANCE COMPANY$75,000BMC-842009-02-05—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority Events on Record2
  • 2010-02-17 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Revoked
  • 2013-12-04 — Reinstated — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Inactive REINSTATED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
88 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
85 / 100
Driver Fitness
0 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
79 / 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)

Inspections97
Out-of-Service Rate8.2% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes3 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 3 towaway)
  • 2026-01-27 — MI — towaway
  • 2026-01-06 — IL — towaway
  • 2025-07-30 — MO — towaway
  • 2023-09-11 — IL — 1 injured, towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 12 (21), 16 (10), 47 (8).

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)65
Drivers40
Recent Annual Mileage5,201,307
Last MCS-150 Filing12-NOV-25

WHALEN TRUCKING INC operates 65 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IL.

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