WHEELING TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
241196
MC Number
172310
Fleet Size
65
Total Drivers
65
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
WHEELING TRANSPORTATION is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in PALATINE, Illinois, operating 65 power units with 65 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 3.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 9 crashes on file (1 fatal, 3 with injuries). FMCSA records show 169 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 10.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.4% across 52,488 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
169
Total
74%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Oct 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION — eff. Oct 1, 2013
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
9
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is WHEELING TRANSPORTATION authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for WHEELING TRANSPORTATION (USDOT #241196) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is WHEELING TRANSPORTATION's safety record?
WHEELING TRANSPORTATION has 169 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 9 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 WHEELING TRANSPORTATION operate?
WHEELING TRANSPORTATION operates 65 power units with 65 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does WHEELING TRANSPORTATION transport hazardous materials?
No. WHEELING TRANSPORTATION does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is WHEELING TRANSPORTATION located?
WHEELING TRANSPORTATION is based in PALATINE, Illinois at 2120 RAND ROAD, 60074. Phone: (847) 934-9299.
What are WHEELING TRANSPORTATION's out-of-service rates?
WHEELING TRANSPORTATION's driver out-of-service rate is 3.0%, 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 17.2%, 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.