Rotrans Lines Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Des Plaines, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 131 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 131 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 131 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 131 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 85% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 97% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 95% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 5 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 26 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 49 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 2 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 2 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 8, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 |
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Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 1
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 6.46 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 12 | 1.60 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 6.06 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.05 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 10 states. Top state AZ accounts for 22% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 100%.
+5 other states with fewer inspections
| 15 |
| 23 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 16 | 9 | 5 |
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 4 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39347ABCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 3965BHWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 3922INAT | Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 39355C2B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Vehicle Maintenance | — |