BALES UNLIMITED INC is a motor carrier based in SHUMWAY, IL registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 511020 and MC number 261212. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since February 1993, a span of roughly 33 years. BALES UNLIMITED INC reports a fleet of 6 power units and 14 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Passengers. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 3 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0%. Recent inspections have been recorded in IA, IL, and MO. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of February 2024.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for BALES UNLIMITED INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for BALES UNLIMITED INC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 119093 | Inactive | None | None | — |
| MC 261212 | Inactive | None | None | — |
| MC 332980 | Inactive | None | None | 2025-09-02 00:00:00 |
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