TOP LINE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
Why it isn't graded
Not graded: operating authority revoked since Oct 8, 2025 (Revoked) with no roadside inspection or crash recorded since, and no active authority on file. Graded again once it is seen operating or the authority is reinstated.
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2025: 2 crashes (0 fatal, 1 injury) · 20 inspections · vehicle out-of-service 44.4% (national avg 22.3%)
Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 9 all leased
- Drivers · CDL
- 10 · 10
- Annual miles
- 1.7M ~193k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Trailers | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Conditional (Jan 4, 2026)
- Registered
- Apr 28, 2021 (5 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Apr 28, 2025
- Officer
- IVAN RISTIC
- Phone
- (708) 866-5557
- safety@toplinefs.net
- Address
- 5422 7Th Ave, Countryside IL 60525
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2025Violations
17 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2025-
Vehicle maintenance No alert12 · 7 out-of-serviceBrakes 3 · Tires 3 · Lights 2 · Steering & suspension 2 · Wheels & hubs 2
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Unsafe driving No alert3 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 2 · Reckless / lane 1
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Hours of service No alert2 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 1 · No log 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide it1 violation falls outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include it.
Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2025 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Jan212025Jan 21, 2025 · South CarolinaProperty damage onlySnow road, dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
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Nov132024Nov 13, 2024 · GeorgiaInjury · 2 people hurtWet road, dark - not lighted, rain, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
1 of the 2 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceThe live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- No liability filing on FMCSA's record through May 14, 2026.Last filing: ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC., ended Oct 2, 2025 (cancellation notice took effect).
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 4 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 3 changes: ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY → ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. (Apr 2025); EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY → ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY (Sep 2024); KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY → EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY (Oct 2023)
- 10 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 6 took effect (the last Oct 2, 2025, not replaced on FMCSA's record); 4 replaced before they took effect
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Kentucky 5
- Tennessee 3
- Georgia 2
- Indiana 2
- Michigan 2
- Illinois (HQ) 1
- Missouri 1
- Ohio 1
Runs well beyond its home state: 1 of 20 inspections was in Illinois.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 6 | 8.55 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 3 | 0.88 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 2 | 0.10 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
20 driver inspections · 9 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Aug 2025.
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