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Ohio Rail Connection INC

DBA: EAGLE INTERMODAL

DOT# 1285063 | MC# 499725 | Est. 2004 (21 yrs)

83

Power Units

83

Drivers

Est. 2004 (21 yrs)

Authority Age

Not Rated

Safety Rating

Company Overview

OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since September 2004. Based in CHICAGO, IL, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Movers, Intermodal, Power Only and Dry Van.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Ohio Rail Connection INC appears to operate the following equipment types:

Movers Intermodal Power Only Dry Van

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Tractors 0 83 0 83

Authorized Cargo Types

Ohio Rail Connection INC is authorized to transport the following 4 cargo types:

General Freight Household Goods Intermodal Containers Paper Products

Operations Scope

Interstate (within 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 83

MCS-150 Mileage: 711,694 miles (2025)

Driver Information

83

Total Drivers

83

CDL Drivers

83

Interstate Drivers

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Safety Performance

B

Good

Below national average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

56

Inspections

24 months

27

Violations

Total found

5

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 1.8%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✓ Better than national average (-5.2%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 7.1%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✓ Better than national average (-14.4%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
04/10/2026 IL Walk-Around 3 2
03/26/2026 IL Driver Only 0
03/10/2026 IL Driver Only 0
01/28/2026 IL Driver Only 0
09/30/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/30/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/30/2025 IN Full 1
09/23/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/20/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/20/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/13/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/09/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/09/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/08/2025 IL Driver Only 0
09/05/2025 IL Driver Only 0

Showing 15 of 56 inspections.

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

27 Total Violations 56 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
3
0.05 violations per inspection 1 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
6
0.11 violations per inspection 4 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 8.9% (5 / 56)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$1 Million

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 91X GRT10884A $1 Million 11/01/2023
View Insurance History (20 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP90743A 10/30/2022 12/04/2023 TERM/CANCL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP 9891741 10/31/2008 11/21/2008 CANCEL
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. CT00020124 10/30/2007 11/08/2008 TERM/CANCL
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP90743A 10/30/2022 11/01/2023 TERM/REPL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP 9891741 10/30/2008 10/31/2008 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 988-11-85 10/30/2021 10/30/2022 TERM/REPL
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA TP9881185 09 10/30/2020 10/30/2021 CANCEL
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA TP9881185 08 10/30/2019 10/30/2020 CANCEL
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA TP9881185 07 10/30/2018 10/30/2019 CANCEL
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA TP9881185 06 10/30/2017 10/30/2018 TERM/REPL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP9881185 05 10/30/2016 10/30/2017 CANCEL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP9881185 04 10/30/2015 10/30/2016 CANCEL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP9881185 03 10/30/2014 10/30/2015 CANCEL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP9881185 02 10/30/2013 10/30/2014 CANCEL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP 9881185 01 10/30/2012 10/30/2013 CANCEL
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. TP 9880777 10/30/2011 10/30/2012 CANCEL
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. TP 9880461 01 10/30/2010 10/30/2011 CANCEL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP 9880113 10/30/2009 10/30/2010 CANCEL
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. TP 9891741 10/26/2009 10/30/2009 CANCEL
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. CT00020124 10/30/2007 10/30/2008 TERM/REPL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Crash History

2

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

2

Injuries

1

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
10/29/2025 IL CHICAGO, IL 0 1 No
10/31/2024 IL CHICAGO, IL 0 1 Yes

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC is inferred to operate: Movers, Intermodal, Power Only and Dry Van.

Is OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC's authority currently active?

OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC been in business?

OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC has been registered with the FMCSA since September 2004, making their authority approximately 21 years, 7 months old.

Where is OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC located?

OHIO RAIL CONNECTION INC is physically located at 4900 S MASON, CHICAGO, IL 60638.

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