MEADE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC
USDOT 782649
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (1576 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate25.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)8 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 Number | 782649 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | MEADE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7085882500 |
| Address | 625 WILLOW PKWY, Willow Brook, IL, 60527 |
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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 81 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 91 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76 / 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 | 55 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 25.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 8 total (0 fatal, 5 with injuries, 7 towaway) |
- 2026-02-16 — IL — towaway
- 2025-12-01 — IN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-31 — IL — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-23 — IL — 1 injured
- 2025-03-06 — WI — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (13), 20 (11), 51 (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) | 1576 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 915 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 18,144,251 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 07-OCT-25 |
MEADE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC operates 1576 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IL.
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