Advance Transport Inc

(3 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
Chicago, IL 60634
USDOT
1720747
Docket
MC630923

Overview

Advance Transport Inc is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Chicago, Illinois. Advance Transport Inc has been authorized to move property under MC630923 and USDOT 1720747 and has been active since June 19, 2012.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 35 15 0
Leased 2 50 0

Freight types

  • General Freight
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Construction

Truck types

  • Van

Shipment types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
3,400,000 (2021)
Electronic Tracking
33% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Safety and Insurance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Contract Active — 06/19/2012 (10 years, 9 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 45 2 15 8.32 68.9%
Unsafe Driving 21 9 0 5.96 62.4%
Hours of Service Compliance 29 18 2 2.7 70.9%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Crashes 1 1 4 6
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 1 0 1 2
Tow-away 1 1 4 6

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 71 2 2.82% 6.6%
Vehicle 23 11 47.83% 22.1%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
CA-ZE2290
Effective date
10/24/2019
Address
2800 South Taylor Dr., Sheboygan, WI, US, 53081
Phone
+1-800-242-7666

IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

February 26, 2023

Excellent carrier to transport between the states of Illinois and Kentucky

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
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With

For this Load, it was necessary to comply with the times since it was very important for the client to comply with the established schedules, which were always met in a satisfactory manner. I would choose them again as an excellent carrier.


Lanes
Bartlett, IL to Louisville, KY
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

July 08, 2022

Carrier gave us the same price as our normal...

Timeliness
9/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
9/10

Likes

Carrier gave us the same price as our normal carriers do and booked the load late in the day with us, arrived between the allotted time frame.

Dislikes

No issues with this carrier, I would use them again in the future.


Lanes
Cincinnati, OH to Montgomery, IL
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
IL

Verified Broker from Illinois

July 20, 2021

Would look forward to working with them again....

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

Likes

Would look forward to working with them again. Good customer service and excellent trucks.

Dislikes

Nothing to say negative about them. I would like say any dislike about them. Good people and great service.


Lanes
Richmond, VA to Surrey, BC
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking