Maxwell Tank Lines Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
42 years (granted 1984)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
26 on file
Email identity
Free aol.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Maxwell Tank Lines Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
840 Ez Street, Braidwood, IL 60408
Phone
(815) 301-5010
Power units
11
Drivers
12
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC172229
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Email & web forensics
On-file email
mxtl423@aol.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
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Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IL 04/2026 · LA 09/2017 · IL 01/2017 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Apr 1, 2026 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Mar 31, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 17, 2026 | NM | Level I — Full |
| Mar 6, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Aug 6, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jul 28, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 10, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 18, 2025 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 23, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2025 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 13, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2025 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 7, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 29, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 18, 2024 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Aug 31, 2024 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Aug 9, 2024 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 3, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 2, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 25, 2024 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 21, 2023 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2023 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2023 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 5, 2023 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 26 of 26 inspections on file.
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