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Freight Carrier · Chicago, IL

GARDNER INDUSTRIES INC

Name: GARDNER INDUSTRIES INC
Address: 1016 W JACKSON, CHICAGO, IL, 60607, US
Telephone: (708) 942-9345

1016 W JACKSON · Chicago, IL 60607

Authorized: Property

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MC #1029215
USDOT #3263670 USDOT Active

3
Power Units
3
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

GARDNER INDUSTRIES INC is a Chicago, IL freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Illinois. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1029215 and their USDOT number is 3263670.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/11/2024 · last updated Jun 11, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 11/11/2024
MCS-150 Mileage 1 (2021)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Fresh Produce
Intermodal Containers
Meat
Refrigerated Food
Beverages
Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Home base Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: LA (2), MI (1), IA (1), NY (1), WI (1). Home base: Chicago, Illinois.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 2.87 3 Vehicle Maintenance 8.66 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.12 1

Inspection Summary

6
Total
2
Clean
4
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 14 unique codes

Critical 5

393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
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

Hours of Service 3

395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× SW 5
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 6

393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
393.9B-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp obscured1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address

GARDNER INDUSTRIES INC
1016 W JACKSON
CHICAGO, IL 60607

Mailing Address

GARDNER INDUSTRIES INC
4720 149TH ST
MIDLOTHIAN, IL 60445

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