MICHAL'S QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 1350650 MC 522347 Joliet, IL Authorized For-Hire
54 power units 27 drivers mileage unreliable
Checking FMCSA…
Save to your Fleet Free account. Weekly alerts when anything changes.
Satisfactory
FRED Score 73.8 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
21 yrs history · 292 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
FRED analysis · free account

See what’s behind this grade

Everything else on this page comes straight from FMCSA. FRED’s own analysis is for signed-in users. It’s free: enter your e-mail, we send a 6-digit code.

  • Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
  • What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
  • Worth a closer look: the flags to ask about, with the questions
  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

Log in to see it · one account for fred-score.com and the FRED app

Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
54 all leased
Drivers · CDL
27 · 27
Annual miles
15.7M unreliable
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors027027
Trailers017017

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Mar 24, 2005 (21 yrs)
MCS-150 update
May 7, 2026
Officer
DARIUS MARCIUKAITIS
Phone
(630) 365-7700
Email
david@mqt.works
Address
310 N Hammes Ave Unit 302A, Joliet IL 60435

Cargo

Cargo risk score FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls Log in
MeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightPaper Products

“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.

FMCSA status today

live check

The live FMCSA check hasn't run for this motor carrier in the last 15 minutes; open it for today's authority, insurance, out-of-service and rating status.

Checking FMCSA…

Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
13
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 5 injury · 8 people hurt in all
Inspections
292
51% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
30.8%
41 of 133 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.0%
3 of 292 driver inspections
Violations
226
54 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 31 inspections, 4 out of service 31 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 45 inspections, 8 out of service 45 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 59 inspections, 6 out of service 59 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 41 inspections, 6 out of service 41 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 31 inspections, 8 out of service 31 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 29 inspections, 4 out of service 29 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 26 inspections, 2 out of service 26 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 29 inspections, 4 out of service 29 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
How it compares with similar fleets Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one Log in

Violations

226 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    135 · 51 out-of-service
    Brakes 49 · Tires 39 · Lights 24 · Cargo securement 4 · Wheels & hubs 4 · 15 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    69 · 0 out-of-service
    Speeding 36 · Reckless / lane 26 · Seat belt 4 · Phone use 1 · Other 2
  • Hours of service No alert
    19 · 1 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 11 · False log 5 · No log 3
  • Driver fitness No alert
    3 · 2 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 2 · English proficiency 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

Tap a category to show or hide it

1 violation falls outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include it.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jul
    13
    2026
    Jul 13, 2026 · Pennsylvania
    Injury · 4 people hurt
    Daylight.
  • May
    1
    2026
    May 1, 2026 · North Carolina
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jan
    27
    2026
    Jan 27, 2026 · Tennessee
    Property damage only
    Snow road, dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Aug
    27
    2025
    Aug 27, 2025 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Jul
    10
    2025
    Jul 10, 2025 · Pennsylvania
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    10
    2025
    Jul 10, 2025 · Texas
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Apr
    23
    2025
    Apr 23, 2025 · Virginia
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
  • Feb
    19
    2025
    Feb 19, 2025 · Tennessee
    Property damage only
    Ice road, daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.

5 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
Today · live FMCSA check

The live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.

On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000 · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
on record since Sep 25, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 2013
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: National Specialty Insurance Company → ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY (Sep 2026)
  • 10 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 10 took effect (the last May 20, 2026, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing FMCSA’s full filing record back to the 1990s, and who else this insurer covers Log in

FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?

Where it operates

Loading map data…

Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Maryland 31
  • New York 26
  • Tennessee 22
  • Indiana 21
  • Illinois (HQ) 14
  • North Carolina 14
  • Maine 13
  • Missouri 12

Runs well beyond its home state: 14 of 292 inspections were in Illinois.

How this grade is calculated, and its history The model behind the grade: factors, credibility, peer group and the score week by week Log in