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BUDRECK TRUCK LINES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 36 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 76063MC 39073ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNorthland Insurance CompanyUNIVERSITY PARK, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
1988-04-27
MCS-150
2026-02-03 · 5,583,533 mi (2025)
Fleet
75 units · 45 trailers · 78 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
5,583,533 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2642 JOSEPH COURT
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL 60484
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7084960522
Email
mvera@budreck.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TIM JOHNSON
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
4
Fresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages
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
559 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Northland Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
14.9%
28 / 188 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
75 power units
Unique power units seen
37
+ 32 trailer VINs
Inspections
59
Discrepancy
0.5x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
115 crashes · 1 fatal · 45 with injuries · 105 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
85% — 160 clean of 188 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
14.9% — driver OOS 6 insp., vehicle OOS 22 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
16 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-03

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (4.0 per 100 trucks/yr)
85% 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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