Ace Hardware Corporation
USDOT 76209 · MC-186924 · Oak Brook, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
Ace Hardware Corporation (dba A H C Trucking Co) is a corporation based in Oak Brook, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 685 power units and 713 drivers, which ranks it #30 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 1,649 times – about 2.4 inspections per power unit. 10.8% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 51 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (22 injuries, 3 fatalities, 48 tow-away), or 7.4 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Ace Hardware Corporation |
|---|---|
| DBA name | A H C Trucking Co |
| USDOT number | 76209 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-186924 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 2915 Jorie Blvd, Oak Brook, IL 60523 |
| Phone | (630) 990-6600 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 76209.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 634 | 45 |
| Trailers | 696 | 942 | 0 |
- 1.04 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.4 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 62,661,128 miles reported for 2025 – about 91,476 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 30% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 713 CDL drivers; 713 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: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Ace Hardware Corporation | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 10.8% | 17.8% | 22.2% | 39% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | about average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.4 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 77% higher than average |
| Inspections | 1,649 | 1,637 with a driver check, 1,034 with a vehicle check, 677 BASIC violations recorded, 324 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jan 24, 1995) | |||
Cargo carried
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Other carriers near Oak Brook
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Group Dedicated LLC USDOT 801828 | Oak Brook | 2,505 | 3,194 | 2,881 | 24.0% | 161 |
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| Al-Amin Express Inc USDOT 3829280 | Naperville | 479 | 492 | 337 | 10.2% | 22 |
| Atlantic Union Inc USDOT 3737570 | Naperville | 465 | 465 | 70 | 30.6% | 8 |
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| GTS Transportation Corporation USDOT 1870373 | Burr Ridge | 400 | 400 | 742 | 15.1% | 30 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Ace Hardware Corporation?
Ace Hardware Corporation is registered with USDOT number 76209 and operating authority MC-186924.
How many trucks does Ace Hardware Corporation have?
It reports 685 power units (679 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 1,638 trailers, with 713 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 20, 2026).
Where is Ace Hardware Corporation located?
Its registered physical address is in Oak Brook, Illinois 60523.
What is the out-of-service rate of Ace Hardware Corporation?
Over 24 months, 10.8% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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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.