Tank Traders Midwest Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
59 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Tank Traders Midwest Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
3895 Clearview Ct, Gurnee, IL 60031-1247
Phone
(866) 553-2131
Power units
25
Drivers
20
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 59 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
10.2%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 59 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
tsimpson@tanktraders.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
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: WI 03/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 17, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 9, 2026 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Jun 2, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 19, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 5, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 23, 2026 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Feb 24, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 4, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 31, 2025 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 5, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 28, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 26, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 14, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 23, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jun 13, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 11, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 14, 2025 | IL | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2025 | OH | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2025 | IN | Level I — Full |
| May 6, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 23, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 21, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 31, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 25, 2025 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 4, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 26, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 12, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 3, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 27, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 19, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Oct 2, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 25, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 19, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 13, 2024 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 19, 2024 | IN | Level I — Full |
| Jul 26, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 24, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 16, 2024 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Apr 19, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 15, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 15, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 27, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 25, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 6, 2024 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 5, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 29, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 20, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 8, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 1, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 31, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 29, 2024 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 13, 2023 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2023 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 21, 2023 | OH | Level I — Full |
| Jul 31, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 59 of 59 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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