Unique Freight Carriers Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Blue Island, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 110 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 110 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 90% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 59% | 88% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 62% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 61% | 85% | 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 | 10 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 60 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 121 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 77 | 4.14 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 24 | 0.27 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 | 4.31 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 0.12 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 42 states. Top state TN accounts for 10% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 93%.
+37 other states with fewer inspections
| Oct 1, 2024 |
| 1 |
| 7 |
| 7 |
| 7 |
| 55 |
| Unsafe Driving | 83 | 18 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 29 | 8 | 7 |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| MI |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 5 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 19, 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 19, 2026 | 39355D2B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 393205AWRCC | Wheel/Rim - Circumferential crack | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39375A3TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3963A1HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 39520B | The ELDs display screen cannot be viewed outside of the commercial motor vehicle. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 39524C1III | Driver failed to add file comment per safety officers request | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |