Freight Carrier · Downers Grove, IL

SCOUT FREIGHT INC

1717 BREASTED AVE · Downers Grove, IL 60516

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #1698130
  • USDOT #4344969 USDOT Active
  • 13
    Power Units
  • 13
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SCOUT FREIGHT INC is a Downers Grove, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1698130 and their USDOT number is 4344969.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/23/2026 · last updated Aug 14, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/23/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 19 states over the past 24 months: WA (4), MO (3), GA (3), MS (3), TX (3), IL (2), TN (2), KY (2), OH (2), OK (1), WI (1), VA (1), +7 more. Home base: Downers Grove, Illinois.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 10.81 7 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.69 5 Vehicle Maintenance 3.93 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0.37 1 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 34
    Total
  • 18
    Clean
  • 16
    With violations

24-month window ending Aug 28, 2026

Violations Cited 25 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.4A-DOSPDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. OOS×1 SW 10
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 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 ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.102(b)Insufficient means to prevent vertical movement OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.104(b)Damaged securement system/tiedowns OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 7

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLFYState/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way SW 5
  • 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway SW 1
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 1

Hours of Service 4

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status SW 7
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 7

  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp SW 6
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
SCOUT FREIGHT INC
1717 BREASTED AVE
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60516
Mailing Address
SCOUT FREIGHT INC
1717 BREASTED AVE
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60516-2443

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