Tempo Freight Systems Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Lyons, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 14 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 14 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 75% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 55% | 88% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 60% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 92% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 62% | 87% | 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 | 18 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 84 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 261 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 91 | 4.12 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 35 | 0.27 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 105 | 5.17 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 10 | 0.13 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 4 | 0.12 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 38 states. Top state TN accounts for 14% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 91%.
+33 other states with fewer inspections
| Jan 1, 2025 |
| 0 |
| 3 |
| 6 |
| 7 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 92 |
| 96 |
| Unsafe Driving | 129 | 24 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 50 | 12 | 9 |
| Driver Fitness | 10 | 6 | 8 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Jun 23, 2026 |
| IL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| May 25, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | TX | OTHER | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 39222AD | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 3922DUTIS | Driver - U-turn on interstate | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 39530B2ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 3925A2OPER | Intoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol be under the influence of alcohol or have any measured alcohol concentration or detected presence of alcohol while o | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | Yes |
| May 25, 2026 | 3925A3POSS | Intoxicating - No driver shall be on duty or operate a CMV while the driver possesses wine or beer containing 0.5% or more ABV or distilled spirits in any dilutio | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | Yes |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 39311A1CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |