CYCLE LOGISTICS INC
43-unit mixed-freight carrier based in Elgin, IL. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 601578
- MC
- MC285705
- Based
- Elgin, IL
- Contact
- 8477599900 · cycle@cyclelogistics.com
What this carrier is
CYCLE LOGISTICS INC is a mid-sized-fleet mixed-freight carrier based in Elgin, IL. Operating footprint: 43 power units, 42 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC285705 authority. Listed cargo classifications include general freight, u.s. mail, paper products, and other: plastics/tires. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Feb 5, 2009).
Fleet composition on file: 2 owned trucks, 10 owned tractors, 160 owned trailers, 29 term-leased tractors.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 758 motor carriers operating 43 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Controlled Substances/Alcohol at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 21.65 | 23.1% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 4 | 9.20 | 43.5% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2.26 | 88.3% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.01 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 57.53 | 24.3% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.74 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 43-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 601578: 31 inspections across 5 states. Most recent inspection: Feb 18, 2026 in WI.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6 |
| Hours-of-Service | 3 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 23 |
| Total violations | 34 (8 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 4 reportable crashes , 1 with reported injuries . Most recent: Jun 12, 2025.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a mixed-freight carrier that runs regional lanes, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with general freight, u.s. mail, paper products, and other listed classes on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (160 trailers against 39 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 758 peer carriers operating 43 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 17 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (2 driver OOS, 2 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 34 violations, 4 reportable crashes.
- Controlled Substances/Alcohol is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet mixed-freight carrier running regional lanes with 43 power units on file.
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