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85/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Always Underground INC
DOT 2945179 · Joliet, IL
Report generated: June 11, 2026 at 3:03 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Always Underground INC (DOT 2945179) is a Illinois-based interstate carrier headquartered in Joliet, IL. As of June 11, 2026 at 3:03 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 5 risk signals on this carrier, including: elevated driver out-of-service rate; elevated vehicle out-of-service rate. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 11, 2026 at 3:03 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Always Underground INC
DOT Number2945179
MC Number—
Street20603 BURL COURT
City / StateJoliet, IL 60433
Phone2192255136
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age9 yr 7 mo
MCS-150 filed12/10/2025
Company officerDavid Paulin
Power units93
Total drivers90
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Elevated driver out-of-service rate
●Elevated vehicle out-of-service rate
●Unsafe driving violation on record
●Driver qualification violation on record
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 58.8% vs. national avg 22.26% — above average
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Power Units
93
Fleet
Drivers
90
Total
Inspections
17
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
58.8%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
9 yr 7 mo
Since 2016
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
17 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Unsafe Driving
17 insp (100%)· 2 viol
Driver Fitness
17 insp (100%)· 6 viol
Controlled Substances
17 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15 insp (88%)· 11 viol
Inspection History
17 total · OOS rate 58.8%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
10/30/2025INIII00Pass
10/27/2025ILI10OOS
10/24/2025MIII00Pass
10/24/2025WIII00Pass
5/24/2024INI02OOS
9/23/2025MIII30OOS
6/23/2025ILII01OOS
10/20/2025MIII00Pass
12/16/2025MIII00Pass
2/11/2025ILI03OOS
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
20603 BURL COURT, Joliet, IL, 60433 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedNov 2016
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Always Underground INC authorized to operate?

Always Underground INC's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Always Underground INC's safety record?

Always Underground INC has 17 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 58.8%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Always Underground INC operate?

Always Underground INC operates 93 power units with approximately 90 drivers.

Is Always Underground INC insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Always Underground INC had any risk indicators?

Always Underground INC has a risk score of 85/100 (Critical) with 5 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Always Underground INC?

Always Underground INC's DOT number is 2945179. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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