Safe Line Inc
USDOT 2475463 · MC-856263 · Wheeling, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Safe Line Inc is a company based in Wheeling, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 100 power units and 100 drivers, which ranks it #444 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 165 times – about 1.6 inspections per power unit. 25.0% of vehicle inspections and 5.5% 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 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 0 fatalities, 2 tow-away), or 2.0 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 | Safe Line Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2475463 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-856263 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 700 Lakeside Circle Drive, Wheeling, IL 60090 |
| Phone | (312) 764-8570 |
| First registered | Feb 12, 2014 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2475463.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 60 | 40 | 0 |
| Trailers | 65 | 35 | 0 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 4,102,006 miles reported for 2025 – about 41,020 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 62% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 100 CDL drivers; 100 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 | Safe Line Inc | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 25.0% | 18.8% | 22.2% | 33% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 5.5% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 109% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.0 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 55% lower than average |
| Inspections | 165 | 165 with a driver check, 80 with a vehicle check, 117 BASIC violations recorded, 1 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Safe Line Inc?
Safe Line Inc is registered with USDOT number 2475463 and operating authority MC-856263.
How many trucks does Safe Line Inc have?
It reports 100 power units (100 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 100 trailers, with 100 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 18, 2026).
Where is Safe Line Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Wheeling, Illinois 60090.
What is the out-of-service rate of Safe Line Inc?
Over 24 months, 25.0% of vehicle inspections and 5.5% 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.