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MIDSTATES RAIL LLC
Burnham, IL
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2424433
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
44.4% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
44.4% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 81% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2424433
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
January 14, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 25, 2013
Annual Mileage
252,520 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Burnham, IL
Email
Cargo Types
Other Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
44.4% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
9 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
60.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 81st percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
7
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KJJBWD15TLWT9825 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| May 20, 2026 | NY | Level III — Driver Only | WESTERN ST · 5KKHBPFM0SLVU2795 | 0 | Clean |
| May 14, 2026 | OH | Level I — Full | WESTERN ST · 5KKHBPFM5RLUU3030 | 3 | 2 OOS |
| January 10, 2026 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KKHBPFM3SLVU2788 | 1 | Passed |
| November 11, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | WSTR · 5KJJAXDV8KPKU9174 | 0 | Clean |
| October 6, 2025 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KKHBPFM3SLVU2788 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| July 22, 2025 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | WSTR · 5KKHBPFM5RLUU3030 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| March 4, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | WSTR · 5KJJAXDV8KPKU9174 | 1 | Passed |
| November 5, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | WSTR · 5KKHBPFM7PLUF6905 | 0 | Clean |
| June 14, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KKHBPFM5RLUU3030 | 2 | Passed |
| May 28, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KKHAXDV2MLMS3714 | 0 | Clean |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 9 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2025 | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol · Drugs | Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. | 10 | Out of service |
| May 14, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Improper Load Securement | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | 7 | Out of service |
| May 29, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Out of service |
| May 14, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | 4 | Out of service |
| July 22, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | 4 | Out of service |
| May 29, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Speeding 3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 7 | Cited |
| October 6, 2025 | Unsafe Driving · Dangerous Driving | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | 5 | Cited |
| May 14, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | 4 | Cited |
| March 4, 2025 | Unsafe Driving · Misc Violations | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | 3 | Cited |
| January 10, 2026 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · Other Log/Form & Manner | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 1 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN3
IL2
AL1
IN1
MA1
NY1
and 2 more states
Fleet & Equipment (13)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 19 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
5
Flatbed
3
Tractor
2
Equipment Trailer
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Western Star 47X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHBPFM5RLUU3030 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 Pj | Equipment Trailer · 20 ft | 4P5T62029J3030712 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 Western Star 4700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJAXDV8KPKU9174 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Western Star 47X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHBPFM3SLVU2788 | 2 | 1 |
| Bens | — | 1NUFT28Z6TMNA0257 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1RNF45A215R011178 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Norstar Trailers Mexico S De Rl De Cv | Flatbed · 24 ft | 3EUGB2427S1093235 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Norstar Trailers Mexico S De Rl De Cv | Flatbed · 25 ft | 3EUGB2527N1011183 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Roadclipper Enterprises, Inc. | Utility Trailer · 26 ft | 46UFU2623N1256130 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWD15TLWT9825 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 13 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Western Star 4700 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAXDV2MLMS3714 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Western Star 47X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHBPFM0SLVU2795 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Western Star 47X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHBPFM7PLUF6905 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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