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Rain Dogs Trucking Inc
- USDOT
- 1430510
- Docket
- MC714216
- Website
- Rain Dogs Trucking Inc
Updated November 10, 2026
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.3
- Communication
-
9.7
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 11
- On Time Delivery
- 11
- Friendly
- 9
- Consistent Tracking
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 8
- Easy to Work With
- 7
- Strong Driver Communication
- 5
- Good Delivery Condition
- 5
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
I have worked with this company quite a few times and always have great communication, service and up to date notifications. Will recommend them to anyone in need of their services and will be using them again in the future.
Overview
Rain Dogs Trucking Inc is an 80-truck interstate dry van carrier in Willowbrook, IL. Rated 4.8/5 by 15 shippers. Carrier authority active since Jun 2010 (MC714216, USDOT 1430510), insurance on file. Lanes: Augusta, GA → Clintonville, WI; Roselle, IL → Buford, GA; Port Neches, TX → Laredo, TX.
About Rain Dogs Trucking Inc
Provided by the carrier
Established in 2010, Rain Dogs Trucking quickly became one of Chicago’s most recognized transportation providers.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Leased | 30 | 120 | 0 |
Seen on the road
267 roadside inspections across 41 states
- Tennessee 25
- California 19
- New Mexico 19
- Texas 16
- Georgia 14
- Illinois 14
- Mississippi 14
- Louisiana 13
- Missouri 11
- Arizona 10
- Indiana 10
- Arkansas 8
- Kentucky 8
- Maryland 8
- Ohio 7
- Alabama 6
- Colorado 6
- Oklahoma 6
- Michigan 5
- South Carolina 5
- South Dakota 4
- Wisconsin 4
- Iowa 3
- Montana 3
- New York 3
- Oregon 3
- Washington 3
- Florida 2
- Maine 2
- Minnesota 2
- Nebraska 2
- Nevada 2
- New Jersey 2
- Delaware 1
- Idaho 1
- Kansas 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Rhode Island 1
- Utah 1
- Virginia 1
- West Virginia 1
Equipment seen at inspections
- Dry Van 39
Freight
- General Freight
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Motor Vehicles
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Fresh Produce
- Liquids/Gases
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Coal/Coke
- Garbage, Refuse, Trash
- U.S. Mail
- Chemicals
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Utility
- Farm Supplies
- Construction
- Water Well
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
Specialized Services
- Cross-Border
- Drop Trailer
- Team Drivers
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 10,494,115 (2026)
- Electronic Tracking
- 64% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Rain Dogs Trucking Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Motor Carrier Active — 06/11/2010 (16 years, 5 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 95 | 25 | 0 | 4.52 | 36.7% |
| Unsafe Driving | 42 | 11 | 0 | 3.41 | 44.3% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0.22 | 14.8% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.6% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 267 | 4 | 1.5% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 113 | 27 | 23.89% | 22.26% |
Inspections recorded across 41 states. See which states
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- Great West Casualty Co
- Policy Limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy Number
- GRT20305A
- Effective Date
- 04/06/2024
Reviews
Write a ReviewRaphael C - Verified Broker
“Reliable Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
It was a pleasure to work with this carrier on this load. The communication from the dispatcher was solid. We received the necessary updates. The driver provided excellent tracking from start to finish. Looking forward to working with them again.
- Lanes
- Augusta, GA to Clintonville, WI
- Freight Details
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Nice company to work with”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
Very good communication with both the driver and dispatcher, the driver was constantly tracking and made it on time for both, pickup and delivery. Nice job!
- Lanes
- Roselle, IL to Buford, GA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Made it on time”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 8/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Friendly
- Good Delivery Condition
Driver setup the tracking as expected. Reported location on email and text messages. Allowed to be tracked during transport.
- Lanes
- Port Neches, TX to Laredo, TX
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Solid carrier, good communication ”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Easy to Work With
This company has moved multiple loads for us recently and has great punctuation!
- Lanes
- Chilton, WI to Lewisberry, PA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Pennsylvania
“Full Truckload from Bridgeport, WV to Birmingham, AL”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 9/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
We have worked with this carrier for years. Great communication , on time picks and on time deliveries.
- Lanes
- Bridgeport, WV to Birmingham, AL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.3
- Communication
-
9.7
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 11
- On Time Delivery
- 11
- Friendly
- 9
- Consistent Tracking
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 8
- Easy to Work With
- 7
- Strong Driver Communication
- 5
- Good Delivery Condition
- 5
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
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