Carrier profile · USDOT 156881 · MC177822 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Upstaging Inc

Sycamore, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightUnspecified
195
Power units
190
Drivers
145
Inspections · 24 mo
7
Crashes · 24 mo
10M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
90
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. 1 fatal crash in 24 months.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
6.8%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 5 of 73 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 145 inspections
Crashes
7
1 fatal1 injury6 tow-away
Crash rate 0.34 per 1M mi
Total inspections
145
Driver inspections
145
Vehicle inspections
73
People injured
1
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1987)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC177822
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Required, not on file

Filings on record

  1. Mar 1, 2011Liability (BIPD) · Travelers Indemnity Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
195
Power units
195
Trucks
190
Tractors owned
239
Trailers owned
190
Drivers
190
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightUnspecified
Annual mileage
10,375,641 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
156881
MC / docket
MC-177822
Legal name
Upstaging Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Jan 14, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
190 (190)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Upstaging Inc's USDOT number?

Upstaging Inc's USDOT number is 156881 and its docket number is MC177822.

Is Upstaging Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Upstaging Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 145 roadside inspections, a 6.8% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 7 reportable crashes (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Upstaging Inc's fleet?

195 power units and 190 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 14, 2026.

What insurance does Upstaging Inc carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Travelers Indemnity Company.

Where is Upstaging Inc located?

Upstaging Inc is located at 821 Park Avenue, Sycamore, IL, 60178. Phone: (815) 899-9888.

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