SAFE LINE INC
USDOT 2475463
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (75 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileNorthland Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate13.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 12 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 | 2475463 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-856263 |
| Legal Name | SAFE LINE INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3127648570 |
| Address | 700 LAKESIDE CIRCLE DRIVE, Wheeling, IL, 60090 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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 | Northland Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-07-30 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-07-30 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2014-04-16 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2014-04-16 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 88 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 78 / 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 | 158 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 13.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-03-31 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-11-13 — AZ — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-10-05 — VA — towaway
- 2024-06-17 — FL — towaway
- 2024-01-16 — IA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (26), 47 (20), 14 (17).
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) | 75 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 75 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 4,102,006 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 18-MAR-26 |
SAFE LINE INC operates 75 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
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- FREIGHTWAY EXPRESS INC — USDOT 2402212, 20 power units
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