Dry Run LLC
Arlington Heights, IL
Profile data updated Dec 19, 2025 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
FMCSA since 2025 (1 yr)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
DRY RUN LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since May 2025. Based in Arlington Heights, IL, they operate a fleet of 1 power unit. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Car Hauler and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Dry Run LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck
Authorized Cargo Types
Dry Run LLC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by DRY RUN LLC
4 trucks and 4 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Apr 15, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Ram, Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc, Ford. Equipment breakdown: 4 SEMI-TRAILER, 3 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 1 TRUCK TRACTOR. Out-of-service rate is 50% — more than 1 in 4 inspections finds park-it issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 50% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 38% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 13% |
Trailers (4 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 4 |
| Kauf | 1 |
| Kaufman | 1 |
| Hmde | 1 |
| Buckeye Fl | 1 |
| Car Hauler Trailer | 1 |
| Camping or Travel Trailer | 1 |
| 48 ft | 1 |
| 40 ft | 1 |
| 43 ft | 1 |
| 50 ft | 1 |
| 3 axles | 2 |
| 1 axle | 1 |
| 2 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (5 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ram | 2 | 25% |
| Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc | 2 | 25% |
| Ford | 2 | 25% |
| Buckeye | 1 | 13% |
| Cal-tex Trailers | 1 | 13% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (8 shown)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTJV85 | FL | Ram TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| RVCY84 | FL | Kauf SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 197361F | IL | Dodge STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| S488303 | OH | Buckeye Fl SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| 20FERT | FL | Ford STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| CQ40WU | FL | Hmde SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| RBKQ17 | FL | Ford STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Aug 2025 |
| QB49LV | FL | Kaufman SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Aug 2025 |
Plate registrations span 3 states: FL (6) · IL (1) · OH (1)
Recent active vehicles (8 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
4
Inspections
24 months
36
Violations
Total found
4
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+17.5%)
✗ Worse than national average (+53.3%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 9 | ✓ |
| 03/17/2026 | AR | Walk-Around | 11 | 4 |
| 02/20/2026 | IA | Driver Only | 16 | ✓ |
| 08/26/2025 | AL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | 9300220615 | $1 Million | 10/08/2025 |
View Insurance History (4 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM065567-01 | 09/15/2025 | 10/08/2025 | TERM/REPL | |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00687593 | 08/18/2025 | 09/23/2025 | TERM/CANCL | |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00687593 | 08/18/2025 | 09/15/2025 | TERM/REPL | |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00687593 | 06/04/2025 | 08/18/2025 | CANCEL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does DRY RUN LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, DRY RUN LLC is inferred to operate: Car Hauler and Box Truck.
Is DRY RUN LLC's authority currently active?
DRY RUN LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has DRY RUN LLC been in business?
DRY RUN LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since May 2025, making their authority approximately 1 year, 2 months old.
Where is DRY RUN LLC located?
DRY RUN LLC is physically located at ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004.
Roadside Inspection History 4 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
DRY RUN LLC has been inspected 4 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in TX, AL, IA. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 25%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 395.8F06 — 9 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 9 | — |
| 2026-03-17 | AR | Level 2 · Walk-around | 11 | OOS · 4 |
| 2026-02-20 | IA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 16 | — |
| 2025-08-26 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), DRY RUN LLC was cited for 16 violations, of which 4 (25%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 3 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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