Carrier profile · USDOT 2533966

Highlander Transportation Inc

Highlander Transportation Inc

Des Plaines, Illinois

USDOT registration

Registration: Active

Operating authority

Active authority reported

Out-of-service order

No out-of-service order reported

FMCSA record retrieved Sep 28, 2026. Registration, authority and actual business operations are separate facts.

FMCSA carrier record

About the company

Highlander Transportation Inc is listed in FMCSA records in Des Plaines, IL. Company website details have not been reviewed for this profile.

Who owns USDOT 2533966?

USDOT 2533966 is Highlander Transportation Inc, a motor carrier based in DES PLAINES, IL. FMCSA records show an active USDOT registration, active operating authority (common, contract), and no out-of-service order.

Observed evidence

Website & company signals

www.highlandertrans.com ↗

Website identity matched by name and USDOT or street address plus ZIP. Checked Sep 28, 2026. This automated observation does not establish service availability or safety.

Identity source ↗

FMCSA public records

Safety & operating authority

Safety rating

Not rated

Rating date not reported

Crash history

Not available here

Missing crash records do not mean zero crashes.

Common

Active

Contract

Active

Broker

None

Docket numbers: MC-880891

FMCSA BASIC Percentiles

Percentile scale: 0–100 · lower is better · missing values are labeled

Unsafe driving74%
Hours of service14%
Driver fitness0%
Controlled substances0%
Vehicle maintenance36%
Hazmat complianceNot reported
Crash indicatorNot reported

Percentiles compare available BASIC data. The crash indicator is not a crash count. Missing values are shown as not reported.

Safety heuristic

55.4 / 100 · High Risk

Calculated from available BASIC percentiles; not a carrier approval or a prediction of fraud. Confidence: low.

  • Unsafe Driving exceeds intervention threshold (74%)

Insurance on file

Source: FMCSA Motus Insur, active and pending policies. The effective date is the policy date in that file, not the day coverage ended. This is not a guarantee of coverage.

From the carrier record

Common questions

Is USDOT 2533966 authorized to operate?
FMCSA records show an active USDOT registration, active operating authority (common, contract), and no out-of-service order. Operating authority can be revoked at any time — confirm the current status with FMCSA before you dispatch.
Is USDOT 2533966 active or out of service?
FMCSA lists the USDOT registration for Highlander Transportation Inc as active. Records show no out-of-service order.
What is the safety rating of USDOT 2533966?
FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating to Highlander Transportation Inc. Most carriers are unrated — FMCSA assigns a rating only after a compliance review, so "not rated" is not a negative finding.
How many trucks does USDOT 2533966 operate?
Highlander Transportation Inc reports 115 power units and 115 drivers to the FMCSA.