Freight Carrier · Naperville, IL
NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC
2272 W 95 STREET SUITE 200 · Naperville, IL 60564
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(847) 957-4792
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- MC #1482007
- USDOT #3968153 USDOT Active
- 25Power Units
- 25Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC is a Naperville, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 25 truck(s) in their fleet and 25 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1482007 and their USDOT number is 3968153.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/10/2026 · last updated Jun 18, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 02/10/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 9,074,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 28 states over the past 24 months: AR (10), TX (9), OH (8), MO (8), PA (5), IA (5), LA (4), MI (4), AL (4), MN (4), KY (4), IL (4), +16 more. Home base: Naperville, Illinois.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 1Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.46
11
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.01
1
Vehicle Maintenance
5.2
19
Drugs / Alcohol
0.05
1
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.05
1
Inspection Summary
- 97Total
- 65Clean
- 32With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 48 unique codes
Critical 18
- 392.4A-POSDriver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine
- 396.9(c)(2)Operating an out-of-service vehicle
- 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance
- 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing
- 393.130C-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 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
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 21
- 393.130B-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles
- 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
Unsafe Driving 8
- 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
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2LVLane Restriction violation
- 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers
- 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
Hours of Service 1
- 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)
Locations
Physical Address
NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC2272 W 95 STREET SUITE 200
NAPERVILLE, IL 60564
Mailing Address
Same as physical.