FERRUM FREIGHT CORP
USDOT 3867253
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (50 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 1 coverage gap in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileUniversal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
- Coverage gaps1 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate18.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 4 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 | 3867253 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1414724 |
| Legal Name | FERRUM FREIGHT CORP |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6303540006 |
| Address | 841 BIAN DR UNIT A, Crest Hill, IL, 60403 |
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 | Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-06-23 |
1 coverage gap detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc | $750,000 | BMC-91 | 2026-06-23 | — |
| Hoxbridge Insurance Company, Inc. | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-03-03 | 2026-07-23 |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2022-09-15 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 3 |
- 2022-09-15 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2026-07-23 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
- 2026-07-23 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 85 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 80 / 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 | 49 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 18.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-04-15 — NJ — towaway
- 2025-07-27 — OR — towaway
- 2025-01-20 — IL — 4 injured, towaway
- 2024-07-17 — ID — towaway
- 2024-06-14 — UT — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 15 (8), 23 (7), 7 (7).
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) | 50 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 50 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 2,412,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 23-APR-26 |
FERRUM FREIGHT CORP operates 50 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
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