Name: WHEELING TRANSPORTATION CO., INC.
Address: PALATINE, IL, 60074, US
Telephone: 8479349299

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About

WHEELING TRANSPORTATION CO., INC. is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Palatine, IL, operating 65 power units and 65 drivers under contract authority. Its FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory.

Credentials

Contract authoritySatisfactory safety

FMCSA-registered since 1984 · 42 yrs$750,000 liability on fileSurety bond on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT241196

MC / DocketMC172310

Power units65

Drivers65

AuthorityContract authority

Safety ratingSatisfactory

StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Aug 31, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment

Dry vanReefer

Self-declared capabilities

UIIA member TWIC Customs-bonded / C-TPAT Transload / warehouse Yard / parking

Muted credentials (UIIA, TWIC, bonded / C-TPAT, reefer, transload, yard) are self-declared — claim this profile to verify and add them.

Safety & compliance

Safety ratingSatisfactoryassigned Sep 24, 2002

Operating authorityContract authority

Authority statusActive

Hazmat registrationNot registered

FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory rating after a compliance review.

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Authority and insurance come from FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance file, last refreshed 14 May 2026; out-of-service status is from the live check above.

Insurance filings on record

Liability (BIPD)$750,000federal minimum for this authority $750,000

Surety bondFiling on record

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Roadside inspection & crash record

Counts published by FMCSA over its rolling 24-month measurement period. QuoteFleet reports these figures as published and does not rate, certify or endorse any carrier.

Inspections169

Driver out-of-service5 of 169 3.0% · below the national average of 5.4%

Vehicle out-of-service10 of 58 17.2% · below the national average of 21.5%

Reported crashes101 fatal · 5 with injuries · 10 towed away

FMCSA safety data as of Aug 31, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.