MAX CARRIERS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2184122
MC Number
772274
Fleet Size
120
Total Drivers
130
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 27, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
MAX CARRIERS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in SUMMIT, Illinois, operating 120 power units with 130 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.8% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 8 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 572 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 10.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 53,311 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
572
Total
70%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Feb 9, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Sep 28, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
8
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is MAX CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for MAX CARRIERS INC (USDOT #2184122) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is MAX CARRIERS INC's safety record?
MAX CARRIERS INC has 572 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 8 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does MAX CARRIERS INC operate?
MAX CARRIERS INC operates 120 power units with 130 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does MAX CARRIERS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. MAX CARRIERS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is MAX CARRIERS INC located?
MAX CARRIERS INC is based in SUMMIT, Illinois at 5200 W LAWNDALE AVE, 60501. Phone: (708) 483-4888.
What are MAX CARRIERS INC's out-of-service rates?
MAX CARRIERS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.8%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.5%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.