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MT TRANSIT INC

4448 SOUTH MORGAN STREET · Chicago, IL 60609

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  • MC #483798
  • USDOT #1226079 USDOT Active
  • 56
    Power Units
  • 42
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MT TRANSIT INC is a Chicago, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 56 truck(s) in their fleet and 42 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-483798 and their USDOT number is 1226079.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/30/2025 · last updated Sep 1, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/30/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,955,995 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Garbage/Refuse
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Illinois — 25 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 8 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: IL (25), IN (8), US (1). Home base: Chicago, Illinois.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.4 7 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 6.63 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 34
    Total
  • 19
    Clean
  • 15
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 6

  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TFLTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 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

Vehicle Maintenance 11

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 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
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher2× SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp2× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers2× SW 1
  • 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation4× SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
MT TRANSIT INC
4448 SOUTH MORGAN STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60609
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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