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TAT CARRIERS INC

DOT 3199978
MC 166824
Entity Carrier
1339 CAMDEN CT, GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated4 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
3199978
ACTIVE

Overview

TAT CARRIERS INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Jan 2025, based in Grayslake, Illinois. It operates a fleet of 10 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van and Auto Carrier.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
4.166666666666667%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
26.666666666666668%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedJan 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 40
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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39 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

25
Inspections, 24 mo
62
Violations, 24 mo
7
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-09-07
392.8-D — Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment (Unit D)
2026-09-07
393.95A1 — Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. (Unit 1)
2026-08-27
392.2-SLLTCD — State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other (Unit D)
2026-08-27
393.45B2-B-AIR — Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured (Unit 2)
2026-08-27
393.45B2-BHTD — Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-08-27
396.17C-PI — Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection (Unit 2)
2026-08-27
393.60C — Windshield - Damaged or Discolored (Unit 1)
2026-08-14
392.2SLTRS — State/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction (Unit D)
2026-08-14
393.75A1-TAORETA — Tires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-08-07
392.2-SLLIRP — State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation (Unit 2)
2026-08-07
395.8F1-HOSM — HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time: (Unit D)
2026-07-17
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 — Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth (Unit 2)
2026-07-17
392.2-SLLTCD — State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other (Unit D)
2026-07-03
392.2-SLLS1 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2026-07-02
392.22A-D — Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers (Unit D)
2026-07-02
392.22B-DFPWD — Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface (Unit D)
2026-05-05
393.86A1-RIG — Rear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 inadequate or missing. (Unit 2)
2026-05-05
393.11A1-LTNRV — Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing not on the rearmost vehicle. (Unit 2)
2026-05-05
393.55E-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 (Unit 2)
2026-05-05
393.9A-LCL — Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 2)
2026-05-05
393.11A1-LHWS — Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) missing (Unit 2)
2026-05-05
393.11A1-LSLM — Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. (Unit 2)
2026-05-05
393.11A1-LRLM — Lighting - Tail lamp - Any missing (Unit 2)
2026-05-05
396.3A1-BALR — Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-05-05
393.48A-BIAD — Air Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle (Unit 1)
2026-05-05
393.45D-BAAL — Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-05-05
393.55C1-B — Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. (Unit 1)
2026-03-17
393.55E-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 (Unit 2)
2026-03-17
396.17C-PI — Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection (Unit 2)
2026-03-17
396.17C-PI — Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection (Unit 1)

Fleet Profile

Power units10
Drivers10
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-166824

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is TAT CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 3199978 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does TAT CARRIERS INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is TAT CARRIERS INC's safety rating?
TAT CARRIERS INC does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 4.166666666666667% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does TAT CARRIERS INC operate?
It runs 10 power units with 10 drivers on file.

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1339 CAMDEN CT
GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030
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