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CALHOUNS TRUCKING LLC
Schaumburg, IL
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Inactive · DOT 4298435 · MC 1673632
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1673632 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 5 inspections on record
Flags · 4
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 40.0% of 5 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 93% 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.
Inactive Carrier Status
FMCSA lists this carrier as inactive. Confirm current operating status before booking.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Insurance Cancelled — No Replacement on Record
FMCSA records show the Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company BI&PD Primary/Excess policy CA988685703 cancelled effective September 28, 2026, and no replacement filing appears on record. Confirm current coverage with the carrier or its insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Not currently active with FMCSA
- Previously ordered out of service on July 5, 2026 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 40.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1673632
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4298435
MC Number
MC-1673632
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 4, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 19, 2024
Authority Granted
November 1, 2024
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold Goods
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (34.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
71st 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
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
1 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CO1
FL1
GA1
MO1
NJ1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
2
Pickup
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC2KDKB9293 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 Ford F-250 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W2BT1SED45015 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFCXRDUN4586 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Davidson Trailers, Llc | Utility Trailer · 40 ft | 7M3GU4024TNDT7331 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2026 | 2458004635 | FL | III | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFCXRDUN4586 |
IN 3805664 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| April 8, 2026 | 1393000774 | GA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck Full Trailer |
FORD DAVIDSON TRAILERS, LLC |
1FT8W2BT1SED45015 7M3GU4024TNDT7331 |
TX XML3574 GA TY62N94 |
| March 13, 2026 | 1203581515 | CO | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKB9293 |
IL 220682H |
| September 6, 2025 | W036005105 | MO | I | 7 | 4 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKB9293 |
IL 220682H |
| 392.4A-DOSU | OOSDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while under the influence or evidence of use within the past 24 hours. | Drugs | ||||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 396.5H-L | OOSHubs - Leaking hub | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours Nominal | ||||||||
| June 18, 2025 | SPQUI01174 | NJ | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKB9293 |
IL 220682H |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | Inactive Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| November 1, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| November 1, 2024 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 28, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY |
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