Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 297405 · MC-265546 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC
12 power unitsCHICAGO, IL28/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-265546 INACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Insurance on fileEstablished 39 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 12 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration3939 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC (USDOT 297405) has a Vektor safety score of 28/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. effective Jul 27, 1993 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 12 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 12, 2006.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 297405, and its motor carrier number is MC-265546.
Is ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC's fleet?
ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC operates 12 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC based?
ILLINOIS RECYCLING SERVICE INC is based in CHICAGO, IL.
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