Max Carriers Inc
USDOT 2184122 · MC-772274 · Summit, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Max Carriers Inc is a company based in Summit, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 150 power units and 160 drivers, which ranks it #269 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 589 times – about 3.9 inspections per power unit. 16.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 0 fatalities, 8 tow-away), or 5.3 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Max Carriers Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2184122 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-772274 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 5200 W Lawndale Ave, Summit, IL 60501 |
| Phone | (708) 483-4888 |
| First registered | Aug 19, 2011 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2184122.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 170 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.07 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.1 trailers per tractor.
- 14,000,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 93,333 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 160 CDL drivers; 160 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Max Carriers Inc | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 16.5% | 18.8% | 22.2% | 12% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 35% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 5.3 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 19% higher than average |
| Inspections | 589 | 588 with a driver check, 260 with a vehicle check, 206 BASIC violations recorded, 3 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
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Other carriers near Summit
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marbada Logistics Inc USDOT 4205925 | Summit | 490 | 495 | 309 | 19.9% | 7 |
| JKC Trucking Inc USDOT 284600 | Summit | 190 | 160 | 484 | 31.8% | 13 |
| Deksa Inc USDOT 3780713 | Summit | 150 | 73 | 352 | 8.2% | 4 |
| Apollo Freight Systems Inc USDOT 3170105 | Summit | 130 | 130 | 308 | 28.9% | 17 |
| Birsan Express Inc USDOT 3038469 | Summit | 120 | 40 | 134 | 18.2% | 3 |
| Bonivuk Logistics Inc USDOT 3170231 | Summit | 100 | 35 | 114 | 32.0% | 4 |
| Nationwide Freight Inc USDOT 3019343 | Summit | 99 | 98 | 251 | 33.3% | 10 |
| Bard Transport Inc USDOT 3062047 | Summit | 99 | 99 | 191 | 20.5% | 9 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Max Carriers Inc?
Max Carriers Inc is registered with USDOT number 2184122 and operating authority MC-772274.
How many trucks does Max Carriers Inc have?
It reports 150 power units (150 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 170 trailers, with 160 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 15, 2026).
Where is Max Carriers Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Summit, Illinois 60501.
What is the out-of-service rate of Max Carriers Inc?
Over 24 months, 16.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.