USDOT 3207640MC1000917

Great Connections Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

7 years (granted 2019)

Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

32 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Great Connections Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1580 N Northwest Hwy Ste 121f, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Phone

(224) 442-4126

Power units

6

Drivers

8

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC1000917

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Insurance filings

91X Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 32 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

28.1%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 32 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

antonia@greatconnectionsinc.com — company domain

Domain age

greatconnectionsinc.com registered 2018-12-26 (8 years)

Mail host

Google Workspace

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

1

Reportable crashes

1

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: TN 09/2025 · AZ 10/2023 · IL 01/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 52025: 132024: 92023: 5
Level III — Driver-only: 13Level II — Walk-around: 13Level I — Full: 6
DateStateLevel
Apr 24, 2026TNLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 20, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 5, 2026TNLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 13, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 6, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 9, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 16, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 5, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 27, 2025ILLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 18, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 27, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2025TNLevel I — Full
May 29, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 2, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 10, 2025WILevel II — Walk-around
Mar 6, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 20, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 2, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 19, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 18, 2024TNLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 23, 2024TNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 18, 2024KYLevel I — Full
Apr 17, 2024KYLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 10, 2024TNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 13, 2024OHLevel I — Full
Feb 13, 2024MOLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 11, 2023TNLevel I — Full
Nov 13, 2023KSLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 22, 2023WILevel I — Full
Sep 6, 2023VALevel I — Full
Jul 13, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 32 of 32 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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