Freight Carrier · Naperville, IL

EMPIRE AUTO TRANSPORT INC

2807 CHAMPION RD · Naperville, IL 60564

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #996473
  • USDOT #2944575 USDOT Active
  • 7
    Power Units
  • 7
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

EMPIRE AUTO TRANSPORT INC is a Naperville, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-996473 and their USDOT number is 2944575.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/14/2026 · last updated Aug 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/14/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 343,220 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: TN (2), GA (2), AL (1), WA (1), OK (1), SC (1), KY (1), IL (1), CO (1), MT (1), ND (1), NM (1), +1 more. Home base: Naperville, Illinois.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated Aug 29, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 20% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 11.2 3 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 1.09 2 Vehicle Maintenance 8.66 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.96 1

Inspection Summary

  • 15
    Total
  • 8
    Clean
  • 7
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 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×1 SW 8
  • 392.2-LCDLRRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TBSPTires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches OOS×1 SW 8
  • 395.8E-HOSPDELDTHOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak. OOS×1 SW 3

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam SW 6
  • 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
  • 393.55E-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-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured SW 2
  • 399.211-CBPCab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps, handholds or deck plates SW 2
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 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

Locations

Physical Address
EMPIRE AUTO TRANSPORT INC
2807 CHAMPION RD
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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