FAREAST INC

USDOT 3438047

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (214 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT3438047
MC NumberMC-1115833
Fleet214 power units
Drivers214
Phone8728709950
LocationDes Plaines, IL

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileHighlander Specialty Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate12.6% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)9 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 5 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 Number3438047
MC NumberMC-1115833
Legal NameFAREAST INC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone8728709950
Address9117 DELPHIA AVE, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

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.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerHighlander Specialty Insurance Company
Coverage on File$1,000,000
Insurance on File Since2026-03-16
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Highlander Specialty Insurance Company$1,000,000BMC-91X2026-03-16

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2021-03-31 Established authority
Authority Events on Record1
  • 2021-03-31 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
81 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
84 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
71 / 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)

Inspections341
Out-of-Service Rate12.6% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes9 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 9 towaway)
  • 2026-03-14 — MT — towaway
  • 2025-11-29 — IL — towaway
  • 2025-11-23 — MN — towaway
  • 2025-11-11 — IL — towaway
  • 2025-11-11 — IL — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 12 (52), 47 (48), 16 (34).

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)214
Drivers214
Recent Annual Mileage27,973,867
Last MCS-150 Filing23-APR-26

FAREAST INC operates 214 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IL.

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