Freight Carrier · Gurnee, IL

PILOTS CARRIER INC

1980 LAWSON BLVD · Gurnee, IL 60031

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(773) 782-6551 Tap to call
  • MC #1607223
  • USDOT #4176366 USDOT Active
  • 1
    Power Unit
  • 2
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PILOTS CARRIER INC is a Gurnee, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1607223 and their USDOT number is 4176366.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/07/2025 · last updated Oct 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 08/07/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 72,001 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: TN (2), AZ (1), UT (1), CA (1), NY (1), OK (1). Home base: Gurnee, Illinois.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Oct 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 3.16 3 Vehicle Maintenance 8 2 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 2 3

Inspection Summary

  • 7
    Total
  • 3
    Clean
  • 4
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 18 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 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

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.48A-BIHEHydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle.1× SW 4
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.2× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
PILOTS CARRIER INC
1980 LAWSON BLVD
GURNEE, IL 60031
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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