ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO

USDOT 76784 · Harvey, IL

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO (USDOT 76784) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 15, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO (USDOT 76784) is allowed to operate.
Does ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common operating authority for ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO (MC86779) as of September 15, 2026.
Does ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 and cargo coverage of $5,000 on file for ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO as of September 15, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO's FMCSA safety rating?
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated August 29, 1990). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO's USDOT and MC number?
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO is registered under USDOT 76784 and operating authority MC86779, based in Harvey, IL. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO's fleet?
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO reports 129 power units and 322 drivers in its FMCSA record in Harvey, IL.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 15, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

129Power units (fleet size)
322Drivers reported
52Years since registration
3.4MAnnual miles reported (2025)
Harvey, ILHome base
28Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

28
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Hours-of-Service Compliance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 27.9th percentile among 20,717 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 2 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO is a for-hire motor carrier based in Harvey, IL, operating 129 power units and 322 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 28 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 15.0% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 27.9th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 20,717 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
27.9 pctl · CI 2333
BASIC measure: 0.21Insp. w/ violation: 28Peer group: 20,717
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
18.3 pctl · CI 1323
BASIC measure: 1.96Insp. w/ violation: 20Peer group: 22,065

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS15.0%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 20 inspections
Driver OOS0.0%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 28 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due April 2028
Next biennial update dueApril 2028
Recurring update monthApril, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileApril 16, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: None
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC86779
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000
  • Cargo: $5,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of August 29, 1990)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 3.7%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 29.4%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 50.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 15, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)Cargo

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

2 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2005-09-07
  • CargoNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAForm 34 · effective 1980-04-01

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. August 19, 2026Legal name changedILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO → ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY
  2. August 14, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  3. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number76784
Legal nameILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO
LocationHARVEY, IL
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)129
Drivers322
Reported annual mileage3,445,956 (reported for 2025)
FMCSA registered1974 (~52 years)
Last MCS-150 updateApril 16, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueApril 2028
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)28
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Cargo

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Illinois — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Illinois, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/76784/