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WINDY CITY TRANS INC

2280 SPRUCEWOOD · Des Plaines, IL 60018

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  • MC #903081
  • USDOT #2550842 USDOT Active
  • 1
    Power Unit
  • 1
    Driver
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

WINDY CITY TRANS INC is a Des Plaines, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-903081 and their USDOT number is 2550842.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/29/2025 · last updated Aug 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 12/29/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 80,000 (2025)

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 Ohio — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Illinois — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Indiana — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: OH (2), FL (1), IL (1), IN (1). Home base: Des Plaines, Illinois.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Aug 29, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 0% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 32.33 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.38 2 Vehicle Maintenance 4 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 5
    Total
  • 0
    Clean
  • 5
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 6 unique codes

Critical 1

  • 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV1× SW 10

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours1× SW 5
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 1

  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
WINDY CITY TRANS INC
2280 SPRUCEWOOD
DES PLAINES, IL 60018
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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