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Rain Dogs Trucking Inc

Interstate
(15 reviews) 4.8 out of 5
Willowbrook, IL 60527
USDOT
1430510
Docket
MC714216

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.3
Communication
9.7
Timeliness
9.5

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
11
On Time Delivery
11
Friendly
9
Consistent Tracking
8
Strong Dispatcher Communication
8
Easy to Work With
7
Strong Driver Communication
5
Good Delivery Condition
5
Easy to Onboard
2
Clean Equipment
2
Knowledgeable
2

Overview

Established in 2010, Rain Dogs Trucking quickly became one of Chicago’s most recognized transportation providers.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 105 0 0
Leased 0 105 0

Freight

  • General Freight

Truck Types

  • Dry Van

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
11,502,353 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
64% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Rain Dogs Trucking Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 06/11/2010 (13 years, 11 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 104 32 42 4.71 42.1%
Unsafe Driving 47 17 0 3.78 48.7%
Hours of Service Compliance 19 8 2 0.33 17.3%
Driver Fitness 1 1 1 0.01 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 1 2
Tow-away 6 3 5 14
Crash Reports 6 4 5 15

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 289 3 1.04% 6.67%
Vehicle 130 36 27.69% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Great West Casualty Co.
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
GRT20305A
Effective date
04/06/2024

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RC

Raphael C

July 19, 2023

“Reliable 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
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With

It was a pleasure to work with this carrier on this load. The communication from the dispatcher was solid. We received the necessary updates. The driver provided excellent tracking from start to finish. Looking forward to working with them again.


Lanes
Augusta, GA to Clintonville, WI
Freight Details
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

June 09, 2023

“Nice company to work with”

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

Very good communication with both the driver and dispatcher, the driver was constantly tracking and made it on time for both, pickup and delivery. Nice job!


Lanes
Roselle, IL to Buford, GA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
PA

Verified Broker from Pennsylvania

May 02, 2023

“Full Truckload from Bridgeport, WV to Birmingham, AL”

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

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition

We have worked with this carrier for years. Great communication , on time picks and on time deliveries.


Lanes
Bridgeport, WV to Birmingham, AL
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

April 28, 2023

“These Dogs will brighten your rainy day”

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
  • Good Delivery Condition

Dog lovers that also love to do a great job with freight. A+++


Lanes
Butte, MT to Minneapolis, MN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

February 23, 2023

“Marija is my dispatcher and she is something else! in the good way ”

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

What can I say about Marija, good lord, she take her job so serious and good rate, always on top of emails informing what is taking place, these guys are no joke when it comes about doing a well done job.


Lanes
Southaven, MS to New Braunfels, TX
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional