Velarion Records

FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · Illinois

Unsafe Driving in Illinois

Moving violations while operating a commercial motor vehicle -- speeding, following too close, an improper lane change, reckless driving. Illinois carries 10,122 violations in this category, out of 649,893 recorded nationally, which places it 23 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.016 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here. Nationally, a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 5.55.

The state’s carriers by fleet size

Other categories recorded in Illinois

Unsafe Driving across every jurisdiction → Every category in Illinois →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.

What this page shows

The Velarion Records page covers Illinois Unsafe Driving violations in the FMCSA Safety Measurement System register. It lists 10,122 violations in the state, 50,233 registered carriers, and 132,919 state inspections. The page also lists Illinois carrier counts by fleet size, from 24,267 for 1 power unit to 45 for 1,000 or more power units.