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Freight Carrier · Chicago, IL

OWNER

Name: OWNER
Address: 5620 S TRUMBULL AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60629, US
Telephone: (773) 691-2043

5620 S TRUMBULL AVE · Chicago, IL 60629

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1061103
USDOT #3330239 USDOT Active

7
Power Units
7
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

OWNER is a Chicago, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1061103 and their USDOT number is 3330239.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/26/2025 · last updated Sep 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name TOUGH NATIVE STEEL TRANSPORT INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 09/26/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 388,038 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

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

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
2
Injury
0
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.42 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.27 1 Vehicle Maintenance 9.77 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.11 1

Inspection Summary

12
Total
6
Clean
6
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 13 unique codes

Critical 4

383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)1× OOS×1 SW 2
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 7

393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit2× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - 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
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.88Television/video display device - Improperly located1× SW 2
393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator1× SW 2

Hours of Service 1

395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:1× SW 5

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address

OWNER
5620 S TRUMBULL AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60629

Mailing Address

TOUGH NATIVE STEEL TRANSPORT INC
4919 S TRIPP
CHICAGO, IL 60632

Location on Map

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 13 unique codes

Critical 4

Vehicle Maintenance 7

Hours of Service 1

Unsafe Driving 1

Locations

Location on Map

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