APEX PRIME FREIGHTWAYS INC

USDOT 2978909

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (94 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT2978909
MC NumberMC-13209
Fleet94 power units
Drivers94
Phone2249989093
LocationChicago Ridge, IL

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate16.7% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)11 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 Number2978909
MC NumberMC-13209
Legal NameAPEX PRIME FREIGHTWAYS INC
DBA Name—
Entity Type—
Phone2249989093
Address10830 CENTRAL AVE, Chicago Ridge, IL, 60415

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
91 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
86 / 100
Driver Fitness
86 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
99 / 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)

Inspections336
Out-of-Service Rate16.7% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes11 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 11 towaway)
  • 2026-02-23 — CT — towaway
  • 2026-01-29 — NY — towaway
  • 2026-01-24 — TN — towaway
  • 2025-12-14 — IN — towaway
  • 2025-11-14 — WI — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 23 (62), 12 (59), 7 (33).

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)94
Drivers94
Recent Annual Mileage8,390,365
Last MCS-150 Filing14-APR-26

APEX PRIME FREIGHTWAYS INC operates 94 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in IL.

Nearby

Other carriers in Chicago Ridge, IL

Browse all carriers in Chicago Ridge, IL or all IL carriers.