Freight Carrier · Elk Grove Village, IL

DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC

2258 LANDMEIER RD EST E · Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Authorized: Property
(773) 988-2206 Tap to call
  • MC #933194
  • USDOT #2795768 USDOT Active
  • 2
    Power Units
  • 2
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC is a Elk Grove Village, IL freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Illinois. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-933194 and their USDOT number is 2795768.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/29/2025 · last updated May 11, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 12/29/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 150,500 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Motor Vehicles

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections California — 10 inspections (past 24 months) California — 10 inspections (past 24 months) California — 10 inspections (past 24 months) California — 10 inspections (past 24 months) California — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 6 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 6 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Minnesota — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Colorado — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Nebraska — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Vermont — 3 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Wyoming — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Florida — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Florida — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Florida — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 2 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Georgia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Kentucky — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Arkansas — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Delaware — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Virginia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Nevada — 1 inspection (past 24 months) New Jersey — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Utah — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Louisiana — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Mississippi — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Missouri — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Ohio — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 35 states over the past 24 months: CA (10), IL (10), AZ (6), NM (6), NY (6), MN (5), MD (5), IA (4), PA (3), CO (3), NE (3), VT (3), +23 more. Home base: Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Safety Record

CONDITIONAL 15 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 16.7% 23.4% Driver 6% 6.7% Hazmat 0% 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.16 9 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.59 11 Vehicle Maintenance 3.09 16 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.28 4

Inspection Summary

  • 99
    Total
  • 62
    Clean
  • 37
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 43 unique codes

Critical 15

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×2 SW 8
  • 391.11B5-LNCDLNVLLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front, belt material/casing ply showing in tread area OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a valid CDL: Violation of air brake restriction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.128B-CLWVLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.71(h)Towbar requirement violations OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.106(d)Insufficient aggregate working load limit OOS×1 SW 3
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. 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/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 6

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number SW 1
  • 395.34CHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to follow the Motor Carrier's and ELD provider's recommendations in resolving the data inconsistency displayed on the ELD. SW 1
  • 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. SW 1

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device SW 5
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 18

  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 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 wear SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown SW 3
  • 393.71(g)Prohibited towing connection / device SW 3
  • 392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories SW 2
  • 393.67(c)(7)Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing SW 1
  • 392.9B2-DFICDDriver - Failing to inspect the cargo and devices used to secure the cargo within the first 50 miles after beginning a trip SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC
2258 LANDMEIER RD EST E
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

Location on Map