Jim Daws Trucking Richard Daniels Transportation
RD Limited Partnership · Chicago, Illinois · Carrier number 550755
123
power units
123
power units
Jim Daws Trucking Richard Daniels Transportation is a freight carrier based in Chicago, Illinois with 123 power units and 123 drivers as reported, the 5,317th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 406th largest in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 4 reportable crashes (3.25 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
123
#406 in IL
Drivers
123
Crashes, 24 mo
4
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
3.25
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
43.1%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
97
32% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Daws Trucking Richard Daniels Transportation | 3.25 | 43.1% | 1.1% |
| 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
0 people killed and 2 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury2
- Tow-away2
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 95 | 1 | 1.1% |
| Vehicle | 51 | 22 | 43.1% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 550755
- Based in
- Chicago, Illinois
- Registered
- Feb 16, 1994
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Aug 23, 2002)
- Miles driven
- 6.28 million (2024)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Building materials, Construction, General freight, Household goods, Intermodal containers, Logs poles, Machinery, Metal
- Last update filed
- Dec 15, 2025
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Jim Daws Trucking Richard Daniels Transportation have?
Jim Daws Trucking Richard Daniels Transportation reports 123 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 123 drivers. That is the 5,317th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 6.28 million miles in 2024.
Is Jim Daws Trucking Richard Daniels Transportation a safe carrier?
In 24 months Jim Daws Trucking Richard Daniels Transportation had 4 reportable crashes, 3.25 per 100 power units (close to the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 43.1% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Aug 23, 2002). 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.