DBA: Alta Equipment Company
Alta Construction Equipment Illinois Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Ottawa, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 90 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 103 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 103 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 17% | 82% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 28% | 80% | Better 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 2 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 2026 | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | IN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 25, 2025 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 13
Alta Construction Equipment Llc
Livonia, MI
Craig Brubaker · also at 3 others
Alta Industrial Equipment Michigan Llc
Livonia, MI
Craig Brubaker · also at 3 others
Ecoverse Llc
Avon, OH
Craig Brubaker · also at 3 others
Alta Construction Equipment Florida Llc
Tampa, FL
Terrance Santos · also at 10 others
Alta Construction Equipment Llc
Livonia, MI
Terrance Santos · also at 10 others
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.09 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state IL accounts for 80% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 20%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| MI |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 2025 | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | IN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 2 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 39375GTAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 39222B | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 39343 | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 39370C | Defective coupling devices for full trailer | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 393106D | Insufficient aggregate working load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 393130B | Item not properly prepared for transport | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
+3 more
Shared email · 10
Alta Construction Equipment Florida Llc
Tampa, FL
also at 10 others
Alta Construction Equipment Llc
Livonia, MI
also at 10 others
Alta Construction Equipment New England
Hooksett, NH
also at 10 others
Alta Construction Equipment New York Llc
Syracuse, NY
also at 10 others
Alta Construction Equipment Ohio Llc
Bedford, OH
also at 10 others
Alta Construction Equipment Pennsylvania Llc
Cranberry Township, PA
also at 10 others
Alta Industrial Equipment Company Llc
Montgomery, IL
also at 10 others
Alta Mine Services Llc
Northwood, OH
also at 10 others
Ecoverse Llc
Avon, OH
also at 10 others
Ginop Sales Inc
Alanson, MI
also at 10 others