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MAXWELL TANK LINES INC

840 EZ STREET · Braidwood, IL 60408

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  • MC #172229
  • USDOT #249839 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 12
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MAXWELL TANK LINES INC is a Braidwood, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 12 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-172229 and their USDOT number is 249839.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/24/2025 · last updated Aug 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/24/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 903,530 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Illinois — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 4 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Tennessee — 1 inspection (past 24 months) South Dakota — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: IL (9), TX (4), NM (2), WI (2), IA (1), TN (1), SD (1). Home base: Braidwood, Illinois.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated Sep 4, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.33 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 3.76 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 20
    Total
  • 13
    Clean
  • 7
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 10 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
  • 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
MAXWELL TANK LINES INC
840 EZ STREET
BRAIDWOOD, IL 60408
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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