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Vetting2 failed11 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing
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DOT 1505976Addison, IL

Mark Bales

DBA: Diversified Audio Group INC

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateAddison, IL 60101

Mark Bales has a fleet of 2 power units and 2 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameMark Bales
DBADiversified Audio Group INC
DOT #1505976
MC #
CityAddison
StateIllinois
ZIP60101
Authority age20 yr
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed11/08/2011
Company officerMark Bales
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
No inspections
Authority Age
20 yr
Since 2006

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

1765 CORTLAND CT, Addison, IL, 60101

1765 CORTLAND CT, ADDISON, IL, 60101Open in Maps →

Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedMay 2006
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Mark Bales

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Mark Bales authorized to operate?

Mark Bales'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 Mark Bales's safety record?

Mark Bales does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Mark Bales operate?

Mark Bales operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Mark Bales insured?

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

Has Mark Bales had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Mark Bales as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Mark Bales?

Mark Bales's DOT number is 1505976. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Mark Bales Safety Record, DOT 1505976. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1505976
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