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CHI LOGISTICS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 31/100. 158 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2862416MC 720728No active authorityActiveInterstateNATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPHARVEY, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-10-28 · 4,125,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
15 units · — trailers · 15 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
8,500,117 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
255 E 167TH ST
HARVEY, IL 60426-6046
Mailing
255 E 167TH STREET
HARVEY, IL 60426

CONTACT

Phone
6303584242
Email
safety@chilogisticsinc.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
Zarko Kalinic
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
8
General FreightFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersMeatU.S. MailRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper Products
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
167 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
4 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
18.9%
52 / 275 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

31
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
15 power units
Unique power units seen
47
+ 43 trailer VINs
Inspections
83
Discrepancy
3.1x

⚠ 47 distinct tractors/trucks were inspected for a carrier that declared only 15 power units. Possible chameleon carrier, authority rental, or stale MCS-150 filing.

Severe Risk

4 risk factors · 2 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
31 crashes · 1 fatal · 11 with injuries · 29 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 223 clean of 275 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.9% — driver OOS 8 insp., vehicle OOS 45 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No active authority · 2026-11-02 · MC720728
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
55 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-28

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $0

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 24% (last 24 mo)
30.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
1.8 violations per inspection
81% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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