Freight Carrier · La Grange, IL

TARA FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC

405 SHAWMUT AVE UNIT 101 · La Grange, IL 60525

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #1218287
  • USDOT #3593861 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 11
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

TARA FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is a La Grange, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 11 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1218287 and their USDOT number is 3593861.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/16/2026 · last updated Jun 14, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/16/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,264,642 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 15 states over the past 24 months: IN (5), OH (4), IL (3), TN (2), KY (2), MN (2), IA (2), VA (1), NC (1), KS (1), MS (1), MO (1), +3 more. Home base: La Grange, Illinois.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.48 11 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.04 1 Vehicle Maintenance 5.41 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 28
    Total
  • 14
    Clean
  • 14
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 15 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.80(a)Driving a commercial motor vehicle while Texting SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone SW 10
  • 393.75A2-TAOTLMTires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes SW 7
  • 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve SW 4
  • 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking SW 2

Hours of Service 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

Locations

Physical Address
TARA FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
405 SHAWMUT AVE UNIT 101
LA GRANGE, IL 60525
Mailing Address
TARA FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
7836 OGDEN AVE UNIT 382
LYONS, IL 60534

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