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QLSF LLC

Chicago, IL

CarrierChk vetting signal
Out of service
FMCSA order: Denial of Access
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 4178736 · MC 1608503
No Safety Rating Active 2 yrs, 7 mo
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
24
Inspections
30%
Driver OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1608503 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Evolum Risk Retention Group, Inc.
Safety
Not Rated
57.9% OOS · 24 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Out of Service Order
FMCSA has placed this carrier out of service since January 14, 2026. FMCSA's stated reason: Denial of Access. It may not legally operate. Do not tender freight to this carrier until the order is lifted.
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
57.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 94% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 30.0% of 10 driver inspections — higher than 95% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 7 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Driver out-of-service rate 30.0% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 24 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1608503
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

EVOLUM RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy POCL00000076
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
4178736
MC Number
MC-1608503
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 17, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 11, 2024
Authority Granted
March 5, 2024
Annual Mileage
61,269 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Location
Chicago, IL

Cargo Types

General Freight

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
24
Driver Inspections
12
Vehicle Inspections
13
Out-of-Service Violations
18

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance44
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service26

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate30.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (24.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
57.9% of 19 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 94th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 3 OOS
2025
17 insp · 15 OOS
2024
5 insp · 0 OOS

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 10 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving 5 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service 13 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness 5 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 21 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA16
CT5
NY2
ND1

Fleet & Equipment (31)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~16
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
16
Flatbed
9
Dry Van
4
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2014 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Flatbed · 48 ft 1E1H5Y284ER049861 4 3
2011 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EJ9BN298044 4 1
2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538DP513249 3 —
2014 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N148209E1566496 2 2
Chap Semi-trailer 1AG2F48271M277635 2 2
2024 Wabash Platforms Aluminum Platform Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482AXRC441883 2 —
2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539FG184211 2 —
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD58FSGB2716 2 2
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR2HSGY6580 2 —
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR9GSGX3470 2 2
Show all 31 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2016 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9TH7GN938176 2 —
2007 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N14830071543934 1 1
2005 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N14830351530690 1 —
2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 53 ft 13N1532CXK1536347 1 1
2019 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Flatbed · 48 ft 1E1H5Y281KR064801 1 —
2005 Freightliner CST120 Tractor · Class 8 1FUJBBCG25LN69286 1 —
2011 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDR9BLAY2303 1 1
2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W35L900821 1 —
2004 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 49 ft 1RNF49A224R010370 1 —
2002 Transcraft Flatbed · 45 ft 1TTF4520922008280 1 1
2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537DP527739 1 —
2020 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWD49X7LJ370743 1 —
2017 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X3HJ132484 1 1
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD52GSHN5649 1 1
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD57FSGM6232 1 1
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4JSJW5020 1 —
2007 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9GH67N450234 1 —
2011 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9KJXBN299014 1 —
2004 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9THX4N358366 1 1
2008 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9TJ78N490803 1 1
Util Semi-trailer UNKNOWN 1 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 (24)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
January 15, 2026 A305601577 R119 SB AT HOLIDAY LN CENTER T, PA III 4 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XKYD49X3HJ132484
1E1H5Y284ER049861
FL DG45AY
IL 811033ST
385.13A2-OOSO OOSOOS Order - Motor carrier operating a CMV while an existing out-of-service order is in effect: UNSAT/UNFIT - Property Carriers
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLUCR State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee
January 13, 2026 C310601330 I80 120 EB ON RAMP, PA II 6 2 SHANAHAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
UTIL
4V4NC9TJ78N490803
UNKNOWN
IL APPLIED
IL 800AC050
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL OOSLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction License-related: High
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway Other Driver Violations
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t Fail to transfer ELD records
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
391.41A-MCPC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com Medical Certificate
December 23, 2025 C208535718 ON I-80 W EXIT 60 ON RAMP, PA II 13 3 F&G RECYCLING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3AKJGLD58FSGB2716
13N148209E1566496
IL APPLIED
IL 938667ST
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
391.11B2-S OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391.1 General Driver Qualification
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
393.30-B Battery - Not protected Other Vehicle Defect
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.95K-EE Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices, inadequate flag size Emergency Equipment
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
December 10, 2025 E902534464 I-81 S NUANGOLA WEIGH STN, PA III 3 3 F & G RECYCLING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
3AKJGLD58FSGB2716
13N148209E1566496
IL MAR555517
IL 938667ST
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
391.11B2-Q OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. General Driver Qualification
391.11B2-S OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391.1 General Driver Qualification
November 21, 2025 E514532528 SR0008 NB MM 0 CITY OF FRANKLI, PA II 4 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
CHAP
3AKJGLDR9GSGX3470
1AG2F48271M277635
IL P1296749
IL 1014975ST
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
November 17, 2025 3091006244 FARMINGTON, CT III 1 — QLSF LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
REITNOUER INC
3AKJHHDR4JSJW5020
1RNF49A224R010370
FL DF47CH
TN U795983
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
November 14, 2025 E514531817 ON SENECA ST 335 FEET EAST OF, PA III 3 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
4V4NC9GH67N450234
13N14830351530690
IL P1286054
IL 1031091ST
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane Dangerous Driving
October 9, 2025 F121528202 I80 WB MM 194 GREENE TWP - WES, PA I 5 — F&G RECYCLING LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WABASH PLATFORMS
3AKJGLDR2HSGY6580
1JJF482AXRC441883
IL P1296748
IL 937997ST
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24C2II-ELDTN HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. Other Log/Form & Manner
395.24C2III-ELDSDN HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. Other Log/Form & Manner
392.2-SLLSIV State/Local Laws - State insurance violation
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
October 8, 2025 3022001669 DANBURY, CT III — — MURPHY ROAD RECYCLING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WABASH PLATFORMS
3AKJGLDR2HSGY6580
1JJF482AXRC441883
IL P1296748
IL 937997ST
September 18, 2025 E956526277 I-80 WB MM 56 BEAVER TWP - WEI, PA II 16 2 F & G RECYCLING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
4V4NC9EJ9BN298044
1E1H5Y284ER049861
IL P1231940
IL 811033ST
393.9B-LRLIWR OOSLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on Lighting
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
392.2-SLLSIV State/Local Laws - State insurance violation
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit Lighting
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report Inspection Reports
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report Inspection Reports

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
F&G RECYCLING LLC 10 December 23, 2025
MURPHY ROAD RECYCLING 2 October 8, 2025
SHANAHAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM 1 January 13, 2026
OTIS ELEVATOR 1 September 10, 2025
CORLE BUILDING SYSTEMS 1 April 22, 2025
F & G 1 March 21, 2025
HAMER PELLET FUEL CO. 1 October 31, 2024
ADVANCED FOOD TECH 1 August 8, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 10, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
November 7, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 13, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 7, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 5, 2024GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
March 12, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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