--- title: "HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC | DOT 2533966 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/il/2533966/highlander-transportation-inc description: "HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC is a interstate carrier based in DES PLAINES, IL. Fleet size: 115 power units, 115 drivers. DOT# 2533966, MC# 880891." lang: en --- Active Interstate # HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 2533966 MC # 880891 Location DES PLAINES, IL Phone 8472585105 Power Units 115 Drivers 115 Trailers 172 Annual Miles In full report Entity Type N/A MCS-150 Date Dec 30, 2025 ## Risk Signals — HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC Scanning active / 10 MEDIUM RISK Full risk analysis — historical patterns, fraud connections, financial signals — runs when you… Authority for sale No active listings detected… CLEAR Equipment for sale 1 fleet VIN listed — routine for fleet size… LOW Financial risk Financial risk indicators detected… HIGH Fraud signals Connection analysis in the full report… LOCKED Historical patterns Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report… LOCKED Recent activity No adverse news in 90 days… CLEAR 1 risk category flagged — see the evidence before you book Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 32 Vehicle OOS Rate 12.5% 4 of 32 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 0% 0 of 32 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 4 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Sep 16, 2026 · NE Clean rate (90d) 56% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Crash Summary Total Crashes 37 All time Fatalities 3 Injuries 7 Tow-Away 37 ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC Highlander Transportation Inc. is a family-owned freight and logistics company serving various size companies for over a decade. They provide truckload, less-than-truckload, temperature-controlled, distribution, and warehousing services across multiple facilities in Illinois, Arizona, and California, with a focus on quality, safety, and dependability. #### Key Features Freight transportation Logistics services Truckload LTL (Less Than Truckload) Distribution Warehousing Temperature controlled transportation ### Service Regions Active in 36 states Top states: CA NM IL UT AZ Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority Holds Active Authority(12 years) Contract Authority Holds Active Authority(5.1 years) Broker Authority No Authority ### Insurance & Coverage BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names. ## Contact Information 8472585105 Physical Address 580 S WOLF RD DES PLAINES, IL 60016 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried General Freight ### Violations by Category 249 total Most common category General Safety · 29% of violations across 8 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 126 trucks Top manufacturers VOLVO FREIGHTLINER KENWORTH Sample units 4V4NC9EH0FN1XXXXX 2015 VOLVO VNL64T300 1UYVS2531R31XXXXX 2024 HINO 338 Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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See AlphaLoops for Brokers: https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting Free trial · no credit card upfront Covers every U.S. carrier Risk score · evidence · 72h access ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC", "url": "https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/il/2533966/highlander-transportation-inc", "areaServed": [ { "@type": "State", "name": "CA" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "NM" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "IL" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "UT" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "AZ" } ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "580 S WOLF RD", "addressLocality": "DES PLAINES", "addressRegion": "IL", "postalCode": "60016", "addressCountry": "US" }, "telephone": "8472585105", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "DOT Number", "value": "2533966" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "MC Number", "value": "880891" } ], "numberOfEmployees": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": 115 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC's DOT number?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "HIGHLANDER TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2533966. 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