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WAYNE CARTER TRUCKING & EXCAVATING INC
Sandoval, IL
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Elevated concerns
Unsatisfactory Safety Rating
FMCSA has rated this carrier Unsatisfactory, its lowest safety rating. Exercise caution before booking.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 318388
Active
Unsatisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Unsatisfactory
60.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Unsatisfactory Safety Rating
FMCSA has rated this carrier Unsatisfactory, its lowest safety rating. Exercise caution before booking.
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
60.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 88% 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
- FMCSA safety rating: Unsatisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
318388
Safety Rating
Unsatisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 27, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 20, 1988
Annual Mileage
100,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Sandoval, IL
Email
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance20
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
60.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
88th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL7
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
4
Tractor
3
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eadu | Semi-trailer | 1E1D1M286WRJ24056 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 Ford LT8000 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FDZU82E7TVA05654 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYD20NHNC4116 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AA12Y6WW087841 | 1 | — |
| 1994 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AA13Y7RW037663 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AA18Y9XW092721 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Mack RD | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2P267C5SM023938 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 Mack RD | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2P267CXWM038831 | 1 | 1 |
| Mtm | Semi-trailer | 4M9DS2623R1017200 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2026 | 5005140375 | I 57, IL | II | 7 | 1 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2P267CXWM038831 |
IL 24160R |
| 390.3E | OOSDriver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | Alcohol Jumping OOS | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2MI | Miscellaneous Traffic Law Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| June 10, 2026 | 5004990449 | I-57 S/B S/OF RT 149, IL | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M1AA12Y6WW087841 |
IL 43897R |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| May 4, 2026 | 5005100420 | I-57 S/B EXIT RAMP 83, IL | I | 7 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2P267C5SM023938 |
IL 7900R |
| 391.41A1-NPH | OOSOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-LC | Brake - Leak from air chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| May 22, 2025 | 5005100104 | E SCHWARTZ ST @ N ILLINOIS AV, IL | II | 7 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK EADU |
1M1AA13Y7RW037663 1E1D1M286WRJ24056 |
IL 45728Z IL 217594ST |
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2DL | Miscellaneous Drivers License Violation | |||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.45D | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75B-OOS | Tire-front tread depth less than 2/32 of inch on a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| November 7, 2024 | 5004780099 | I-57, IL | III | — | — | WAYNE CARTER TRUCKING & EXCAVATING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK MTM |
1M1AA18Y9XW092721 4M9DS2623R1017200 |
IL 57652Z IL 962891ST |
| September 17, 2024 | 4109610003 | MCCORD AT MAPLE, IL | II | 6 | — | WAYNE CARTER TRUCKING AND EXCAVATIN | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDZU82E7TVA05654 |
IL 41806R |
| 392.2-SLLEWPB | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - Posted bridge | |||||||||
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2WC | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2DL | Miscellaneous Drivers License Violation | |||||||||
| August 8, 2024 | 3998561739 | I-255 S/B, IL | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYD20NHNC4116 |
IL 51326R |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
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