ARIES CHARTER TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 693614 MC 321562 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
39 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 20.51% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
52 units

Drivers: 58

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

4525 W GRENSHAW ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60624

Phone Number

(773) 826-2000

Mailing Address

924 W 75TH ST STE 120-258, NAPERVILLE, IL, 60565

Cell Phone

(630) 918-5650

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(773) 826-2100

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
22 yrs, 10 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-04-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2025-04-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-04-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-04-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-04-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-04-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-08-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-08-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-05-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-10-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-08-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-06-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-05-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-05-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-04-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-04-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-04-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-04-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-04-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-04-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC321562 2004-05-05

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2026-04-29 BIPD/Excess KXA018232604 $4,000,000 TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… - - ACTIVE
2026-04-29 BIPD/Primary KAA018232604 $1,000,000 TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-04-29 BIPD/Primary KAA018232503 $5,000,000 TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2025-04-29 BIPD/Excess KXA018232503 $5,000,000 TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2026-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-04-29 BIPD/Primary KAA018232402 $5,000,000 TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-04-29 BIPD/Excess KXA018232402 $5,000,000 TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2025-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-04-29 BIPD/Primary KAA018232301 $5,000,000 TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-04-29 BIPD/Excess KXA018232301 $5,000,000 TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2024-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-04-29 BIPD/Excess GVE100268702 $5,000,000 GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-04-29 BIPD/Primary RM8CA00069221 $5,000,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2023-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-04-29 BIPD/Excess GVE100268701 $5,000,000 GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-04-29 BIPD/Primary RM8CA00069-211 $5,000,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2022-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-08-14 BIPD/Primary TL1CA00001-201 $5,000,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2021-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-04-29 BIPD/Primary TL1CA00001-201 $5,000,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2020-08-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-04-29 BIPD/Excess XLS0113661 $5,000,000 SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-10-10 BIPD/Primary TL1CA00001-191 $5,000,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2020-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-08-11 BIPD/Primary TL1CA00001-191 $5,000,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2019-08-11 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-07-15 BIPD/Excess XLS0110169 $5,000,000 SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-04-29 BIPD/Primary TL1CA00001-191 $5,000,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2019-08-11 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-04-29 BIPD/Excess XLS0110169 $5,000,000 SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-07-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-04-29 BIPD/Primary 506-8936755 $5,000,000 UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … 2019-04-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-04-29 BIPD/Primary 506-888486-1 $5,000,000 UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … 2018-04-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

20.51%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

39 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 39 Last inspection: May 27, 2026 Total crashes: 32

FMCSA Inspection Records (39 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 27, 2026

2638004736

Level 3 WI MOTOR COAC 2MGD1W91...

Oct 5, 2025

0095001537

Level 5 IL GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Oct 5, 2025

0095001534

Level 1 IL FREIGHTLIN 4UZADSFC...

Oct 5, 2025

5005140261

Level 1 IL MCI 2MGD1W91...

Oct 4, 2025

0100001479

Level 1 IL GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Oct 4, 2025

0095001526

Level 1 IL GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Oct 4, 2025

0095001528

Level 5 IL CHEVROLET 15GGD271...

Feb 26, 2025

4179560209

Level 3 IL GILG 15GGD271...

Oct 13, 2024

0110000770

1 viol.
Level 5 IL GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Oct 13, 2024

0110000771

Level 5 IL GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Oct 13, 2024

0100001415

1 viol.
Level 5 IL IC BUS LLC 4DRBUC8P...

Oct 13, 2024

3998751821

Level 1 IL FORD 1FDFE4FS...

Oct 13, 2024

3998751823

Level 5 IL GILG 15GGD271...

Oct 12, 2024

3998751820

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 5 IL GILLIG 15GGD291...

Oct 12, 2024

3998751817

Level 5 IL GUID 15GGD271...
Total Inspections

39

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

39

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (32 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Mar 18, 2026

IL • ILX004169793

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 20, 2026

IL • ILX004108409

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2023

WI • WI0000120803

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 17, 2023

IL • ILX003019900

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Oct 13, 2022

IL • ILX002810834

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 8, 2022

IL • ILX002717498

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 21, 2022

IL • ILX002546282

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 19, 2021

IL • ILX002453502

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 21, 2020

IL • ILX001853523

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 23, 2019

IL • ILC140257458

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 23, 2019

IL • ILX001685281

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 20, 2019

IL • ILX001616298

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 3, 2019

IL • ILX001566923

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 15, 2019

IL • ILX001516350

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 2, 2019

IL • ILX001410196

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

18

Total Crashes

32

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

10

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 10
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

39
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

52
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

52

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

58

CDL Drivers: 57
Interstate: 54
Intrastate: 4
Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 54
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 4

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

52

Power Units

0

Trucks

52

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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