Freight Carrier · Munster, IN

BIG CITY TRUCKING INC

9245 CALUMET AVE SUITE 205-A · Munster, IN 46321

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(224) 423-1747 Tap to call
  • MC #1265538
  • USDOT #3660759 USDOT Active
  • 16
    Power Units
  • 16
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

BIG CITY TRUCKING INC is a Munster, IN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 16 truck(s) in their fleet and 16 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1265538 and their USDOT number is 3660759.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/09/2026 · last updated Jul 31, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/09/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 849,096 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 19 states over the past 24 months: IL (6), AR (4), MS (3), KY (3), AZ (3), LA (2), MO (2), OH (2), NM (2), IA (1), TX (1), MT (1), +7 more. Home base: Munster, Indiana.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated Sep 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.38 4 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.58 7 Vehicle Maintenance 5.8 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.38 1

Inspection Summary

  • 37
    Total
  • 23
    Clean
  • 14
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 31 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone 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
  • 392.2-LCDLRRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.209D-STSCRSteering - Steering column has universal joint with a repair weld OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes 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/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 12

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes SW 7
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions SW 4
  • 393.70B1IDefective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective SW 3
  • 393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 SW 3
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2LCImproper lane change SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3

Hours of Service 8

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status SW 7
  • 395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours SW 5
  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier SW 3
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically SW 3
  • 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 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
BIG CITY TRUCKING INC
9245 CALUMET AVE SUITE 205-A
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

Location on Map