Great Connections Inc

Interstate
(3 reviews) 5.0 out of 5
Park Ridge, IL 60068
USDOT
3207640
Docket
MC1000917

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
10.0
Communication
10.0
Timeliness
10.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
2
On Time Delivery
2
Consistent Tracking
2
Strong Dispatcher Communication
1
Easy to Work With
1

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Overview

Hi trucking world, we are a smaller carrier who goes for quality rather than quantity, we run 12 trucks with great attitude drivers. We appreciate honest straightforward relationship with brokers and shippers. We love working in logistics. We work on long term relationships with reliable partners in the terms of load accuracy and payment. If you would like to work with us please reach out to me, looking forward to hearing from you all!

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 6 12 0
Leased 0 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Power Only

Shipment Types

  • Less than Truckload
  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
691,183 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
67% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Great Connections Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 01/03/2019 (5 years, 4 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 12 3 3 5 43.6%
Unsafe Driving 7 3 0 8.34 74.6%
Hours of Service Compliance 2 0 0 0.14 7.2%
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
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 0 1
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash Reports 0 1 0 1

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 28 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 14 3 21.43% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
A0210086001
Effective date
12/28/2022

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Verified Broker from Indiana

November 30, 2022

“Solid Carrier”

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

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Easy to Work With

Has run 25+ loads with us and is very reliable and provides great communication


Lanes
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Freight Details
General Freight
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
AM
Response from Antonia Mitar – Great Connections Inc
over 1 year ago
Thank you for trusting us with your freight and taking the time to review us. We appreciate it enormously.