Chicago Master Movers LLC
USDOT 3051417 · MC-50025 · Palatine, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Chicago Master Movers LLC is a company based in Palatine, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 90 power units and 90 drivers, which ranks it #533 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 401 times – about 4.5 inspections per power unit. 23.1% of vehicle inspections and 2.5% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 14 tow-away), or 15.6 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, meat, refrigerated food, beverages and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Chicago Master Movers LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 3051417 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-50025 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 1254 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067 |
| Phone | (312) 823-5335 |
| First registered | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 3051417.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 60 | 30 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 90 | 258 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 3.9 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 16,552,900 miles reported for 2026 – about 183,921 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 14% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 90 CDL drivers; 90 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: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Chicago Master Movers LLC | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.1% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 13% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.5% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 25% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 15.6 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 227% higher than average |
| Inspections | 401 | 401 with a driver check, 169 with a vehicle check, 219 BASIC violations recorded, 4 hazmat-related | ||
| 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: motor vehicles (873 of 5,000 carriers).
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Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Illinois carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Chicago Master Movers LLC?
Chicago Master Movers LLC is registered with USDOT number 3051417 and operating authority MC-50025.
How many trucks does Chicago Master Movers LLC have?
It reports 90 power units (90 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 348 trailers, with 90 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Aug 27, 2026).
Where is Chicago Master Movers LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Palatine, Illinois 60067.
What is the out-of-service rate of Chicago Master Movers LLC?
Over 24 months, 23.1% of vehicle inspections and 2.5% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.