KGZ Transport Corp
USDOT 2839654 · MC-950864 · Chicago, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
KGZ Transport Corp is a company based in Chicago, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 135 power units and 130 drivers, which ranks it #317 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 359 times – about 2.7 inspections per power unit. 27.2% of vehicle inspections and 2.8% 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 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 16 tow-away), or 11.9 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, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, liquids / gases, grain, feed, hay, garbage / refuse, us mail and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | KGZ Transport Corp |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2839654 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-950864 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 5649 N Kimball Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60659 |
| Phone | (312) 646-0101 |
| First registered | Jan 18, 2016 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2839654.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 85 | 50 | 0 |
| Trailers | 140 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.96 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 21,480,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 159,111 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 82% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 0 CDL drivers; 129 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 1 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 | KGZ Transport Corp | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 27.2% | 18.8% | 22.2% | 44% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.9% | about average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 11.9 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 164% higher than average |
| Inspections | 359 | 359 with a driver check, 151 with a vehicle check, 221 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers); us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of KGZ Transport Corp?
KGZ Transport Corp is registered with USDOT number 2839654 and operating authority MC-950864.
How many trucks does KGZ Transport Corp have?
It reports 135 power units (135 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 140 trailers, with 130 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 21, 2026).
Where is KGZ Transport Corp located?
Its registered physical address is in Chicago, Illinois 60659.
What is the out-of-service rate of KGZ Transport Corp?
Over 24 months, 27.2% of vehicle inspections and 2.8% 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.