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Carrier profile · USDOT 2562511 · MC-894276 · Updated 07/18/2026

UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC

110 power unitsavg 4.2 yrNational · 42 statesBLUE ISLAND, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-894276 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
110Power units
187 observed · MCS-150
202Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo32.9%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
21 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

110 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.2 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 11-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC safe to work with?

Is UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC safe to load? UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC (USDOT 2562511, MC-894276) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in BLUE ISLAND, IL, operating 110 power units and 105 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 644 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 32.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Frequently asked

What is UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC's USDOT number?

UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 2562511, and its motor carrier number is MC-894276.

Is UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC's safety record?

UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC has a 32.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 644 roadside inspections, with 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC's fleet?

UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC operates 110 power units and 105 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC based?

UNIQUE FREIGHT CARRIERS INC is based in BLUE ISLAND, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 42 states.