Freight Carrier · Manhattan, IL

TOP GEAR TRUCKING INC

23135 S CEDAR RD · Manhattan, IL 60442

Authorized: Property
(773) 551-6263 Tap to call
  • MC #986320
  • USDOT #2923968 USDOT Active
  • 6
    Power Units
  • 7
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

TOP GEAR TRUCKING INC is a Manhattan, IL freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Illinois. This company has 6 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-986320 and their USDOT number is 2923968.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/18/2025 · last updated May 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/18/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 170,587 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: IN (6), MO (6), IL (3), MI (2), SC (1), MT (1), TX (1), AR (1). Home base: Manhattan, Illinois.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated 6 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 16.48 4 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.39 1 Vehicle Maintenance 14.11 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 21
    Total
  • 9
    Clean
  • 12
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 10

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 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
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.47B-BMBCBD-SADrum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45A-BHTIJAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×2 SW 0

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes SW 7
  • 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 12

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes SW 7
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 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
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.65F-FFuel - Improper fuel line protection SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
TOP GEAR TRUCKING INC
23135 S CEDAR RD
MANHATTAN, IL 60442
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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