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CLEATS MANUFACTURING CO INC
Chicago, IL
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 940926
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
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
940926
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 17, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 15, 2001
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1855 S Kilbourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Joseph Passannante
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2024
2023
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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL3
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 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Not Applicable
1
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Ford F-750 | Not Applicable · Class 6 | 1FDNF7DCXPDF04491 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Freightliner Med. Conv. | Tractor · Class 7 | 1FUW3MCA7XLF47946 | 1 | — |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | 1H2V05322RE002307 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Isuzu NPR-HD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 54DC4W1D8PS207395 | 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 (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2026 | 5005540504 | I-90, IL | I | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDNF7DCXPDF04491 |
IL 207177H |
| 391.49J | OOSNo valid medical waiver in drivers possession | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 20, 2024 | 3998751744 | US-20 E/B, IL | I | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FRUE |
1FUW3MCA7XLF47946 1H2V05322RE002307 |
IL 90082N IL 224125ST |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2MI | Miscellaneous Traffic Law Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2MI | Miscellaneous Traffic Law Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2WC | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| May 15, 2024 | 3998711199 | BUSSE RD AND DEVON AVE, IL | I | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
54DC4W1D8PS207395 |
IL 522112D |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| September 22, 2023 | 4179560104 | I290EB/CICERO AVE, IL | III | 4 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
— |
IL 456339D |
| 391.41A1-FPC | OOSOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. Previously Cited on [DATE] | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.82A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Phone Call | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
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