Acme Transportation Company

Interstate

(4 reviews) 4.9 out of 5

University Park, IL 60484

USDOT: 1672019
Docket: MC614518
Website: Acme Transportation Company

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness: 9.8
Communication: 9.8
Timeliness: 9.8

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup: 4
On Time Delivery: 4
Consistent Tracking: 3
Strong Dispatcher Communication: 2
Strong Driver Communication: 1
Easy to Work With: 1
Good Delivery Condition: 1
Knowledgeable: 1

Overview

Acme Transportation Company is an asset-based transportation, warehouse and logistics company based in University Park, Illinois. Acme and affiliated companies provide customers with a full range of transportation services.

Fleet Details

Type	Tractors	Trailers	Trucks
Owned	0	18	0
Leased	22	10	0

Freight

General Freight
Household Goods
Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Building Materials
Intermodal Containers
Chemicals
Refrigerated Food
Beverages
Paper Products
Construction

Truck Types

Container
Dry Van
Deck
Flatbed
Power Only

Shipment Types

Less than Truckload
Full Truckload

MCS-150 Mileage: 877,491 (2022)
Electronic Tracking: 75% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Acme Transportation Company

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status: Contract Active — 11/01/2007 (16 years, 6 months)
Carrier operation: Interstate
Cargo authorization: Property

Safety Violations

Type	Total	Severe	Out of Service	Measure	Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance	11	0	4	8.69	69.2%
Unsafe Driving	2	1	0	1.42	20.4%
Hours of Service Compliance	0	0	0	0	0%
Driver Fitness	0	0	0	0	0%
Controlled Substances	0	0	0	0	0%

Accident Report

Type	6-12 Months ago	Total
Fatalities	0	0
Injuries	1	1
Tow-away	1	1
Crash Reports	1	1

Inspections

Type	Inspections	OOS Inspections	OOS Percentage	National Average
Driver	22	0	0%	6.67%
Vehicle	6	4	66.67%	22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type: BIPD (Primary)
Company name: Great West Casualty Co.
Policy limit: $1,000,000
Policy number: GWP58481A
Effective date: 11/01/2008
Address: 1100 West 29 Th St., P.O. Box 277, South Sioux City, NE, US, 68776
Phone: +1-800-228-8602

Reviews

Verified Broker from Indiana

September 29, 2023

“Full Truckload from Bensenville, IL to Chicago, IL”

Timeliness: 10/10
Cleanliness: 10/10
Communication: 10/10

What went well?

On Time Pickup
On Time Delivery
Consistent Tracking

First load with this carrier, was on time for both pick up and delivery and will be using again. Was very professional as well.

Lanes: Bensenville, IL to Chicago, IL
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional

Verified Broker from Oregon

September 24, 2023

“Great Repeat Carrier”

Timeliness: 10/10
Cleanliness: 10/10
Communication: 10/10

What went well?

On Time Pickup
On Time Delivery
Consistent Tracking
Strong Dispatcher Communication
Strong Driver Communication
Easy to Work With
Good Delivery Condition
Knowledgeable

Always reliable. Drivers are on time and courteous. They do repeat loads and our warehouses ask for the company back. Dispatch is always communicative and on point! We would highly recommend this carrier.

Lanes: Chicago, IL to Chicago, IL; Chicago, IL to Appleton, WI; Joliet, IL to Bedford Park, IL
Freight Details: General Freight; Machinery, Large Objects
Tracking: Did not use electronic tracking