Best Truck Line Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Whelling, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 25 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 25 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 76% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 74% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 61% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 36% | 81% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 12 | 3.23 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 8 | 0.53 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 2.72 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.08 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 16 states. Top state CA accounts for 29% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 91%.
+11 other states with fewer inspections
| 17 |
| 8 |
| 7 |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KY |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | UT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 39375C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 3922SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 3933A1TARPSWD | Tires - Presence of rubber-coated cord or cured rubber plug in the sidewall on a dual set of tires. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 39524DELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 39530B1ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 393205AWRDC | Wheel/Rim - Disc wheel cracked more than 3 inches | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |