Nussbaum Transportation Services Inc
Hudson, Illinois · Carrier number 71317
621
power units
621
power units
Nussbaum Transportation Services Inc is a freight carrier based in Hudson, Illinois with 621 power units and 563 drivers as reported, the 731st largest trucking fleet in the US and the 49th largest in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 49 reportable crashes, 2 of them fatal (7.89 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
621
#49 in IL
Drivers
563
563 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
49
2 fatal
Per 100 trucks
7.89
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
3.5%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
847
83% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nussbaum Transportation Services Inc | 7.89 | 3.5% | 0.7% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in IL | 5.00 | 23.2% | 3.6% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
3 people killed and 13 injured
- Fatal2
- Injury10
- Tow-away37
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 847 | 6 | 0.7% |
| Vehicle | 316 | 11 | 3.5% |
| Hazardous load | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 71317
- Based in
- Hudson, Illinois
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Apr 7, 2005)
- Miles driven
- 57.3 million (2025)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Beverages, Building materials, Chemicals, Construction, Farm supplies, General freight, Household goods, Machinery
- Last update filed
- Aug 4, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Nussbaum Transportation Services Inc have?
Nussbaum Transportation Services Inc reports 621 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 563 drivers, 563 of them with a commercial license. That is the 731st largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 57.3 million miles in 2025.
Is Nussbaum Transportation Services Inc a safe carrier?
In 24 months Nussbaum Transportation Services Inc had 49 reportable crashes, 7.89 per 100 power units (above the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 3.5% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Apr 7, 2005). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.