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Freight Carrier · Mt Sterling, IL

B & N TRUCKING INC

Name: B & N TRUCKING INC
Address: 778 850 E ST, MT STERLING, IL, 62353, US
Telephone: (217) 289-3555

778 850 E ST · Mt Sterling, IL 62353

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #415513
USDOT #916414 USDOT Active

85
Power Units
75
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

B & N TRUCKING INC is a Mt Sterling, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 85 truck(s) in their fleet and 75 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-415513 and their USDOT number is 916414.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/17/2025 · last updated Jul 3, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/17/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 4,067,119 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 15 states over the past 24 months: IL (45), IA (22), MO (11), KS (10), IN (5), MN (4), WI (4), CO (4), SD (2), KY (2), NE (2), TN (1), +3 more. Home base: Mt Sterling, Illinois.

Safety Record

12 Severe Violations Updated Jul 19, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
4
Tow
4
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.83 12 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.18 5 Vehicle Maintenance 5.11 22 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.07 1

Inspection Summary

115
Total
78
Clean
37
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 42 unique codes

Critical 10

392.3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1× OOS×1 SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75A3-TFLTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove3× SW 8
393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 7
392.2LCImproper lane change1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy2× OOS×2 SW 4
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories2× 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/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 3

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit10× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Hours of Service 6

395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× SW 7
395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.2× SW 1
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1
395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD1× SW 1
395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number1× SW 1
395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 22

393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× 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 wear1× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19973× SW 3
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp4× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.2× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

383.51A-NSINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance1× SW 5

Locations

Physical Address

B & N TRUCKING INC
778 850 E ST
MT STERLING, IL 62353

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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B & N TRUCKING INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 42 unique codes

Critical 10

Unsafe Driving 3

Hours of Service 6

Vehicle Maintenance 22

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Location on Map

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