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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 28, 2026
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TRANS LINES INC
USDOT 2271858 · MC775833 · EIN 45-4487802 · NOT AUTHORIZED
11209 JOLIET RD, LEMONT, IL, 60439
(815) 255-9200 · LUKAS@TRANSLINESINC.COM
0
High risk
Risk factors
Operating authority is not activeNo active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on filePossible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 40% — well above the 22% national average2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Inactive
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
5 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
64 / 396
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate40% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.4% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance186 pts
Unsafe Driving107 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance101 pts
Other24 pts
Not in SMS3 pts
Driver Fitness2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 70 |
| 395.32B-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 50 | |
| 392.2-SLLCP | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 40 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 28 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 16 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 | |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 |
Most inspected states
TN9
IN7
IL6
GA4
NM4
OK4
KY4
WI4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3.30 | 2.73 | ≈49–56% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.70 | 0.84 | ≈61–68% (over 60) | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.14 | 0.17 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.95 | 6.25 | ≈73–77% (near 75) | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-05-05. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Log / ELD device 53% · False log / RODS 33% · Following / lane / reckless 14%
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
Projected: could improve up to 28 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · medium impact
Tires 48% (8 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 26% (2 OOS) · Brakes 17%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 44 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
A high share of violations are occurring in Sequoyah County, OK · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Sequoyah County, OK to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Phone / texting violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Phone / texting 37% · Speeding 37% · Following / lane / reckless 25%
• Hands-off-the-phone policy with real consequences; provide a mount and a do-not-disturb setup
Projected: could improve up to 32 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 | Quapaw, OK | 1 | ||
| 01/13/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, GA | ✓ |
Equipment — 67 vehicles seen in inspections
37 trailer30 truck
Company profile
Officer
LUKAS@TRANSLINESINC.COM
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.3M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
2012-02-09
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 90 carriers
Shares identifiers with 90 carriers (87 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAY CALM KEEP TRUCKING INC | 3070138 | 12 VINs | strong |
| DIRECT LINE TRANSIT INCORPORATED | 4182043 | 5 VINs | strong |
| HP FREIGHT INC | 3589940 | 3 VINs | strong |
| OCEAN 7 LOGISTICS INC | 3750659 | 3 VINs | strong |
| ILIM EXPRESS INC | 3449311 | 2 VINs | medium |
| MORHO LOGISTICS S DE RL DE CV | 784276 | 2 VINs | medium |
| USDOT 3059016 | 3059016 | 2 VINs | medium |
| DMV TRANSPORTATION INC | 1337798 | mailing, address | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: SMART WAY INC (USDOT 1854643, 2009).
Activity history (recent)
05/06/2026 — Insurance cancelled — TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC
BIPD/Primary · policy ICSA0000001-01-042
04/30/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.3M mi reported (2025)
12/17/2025 — Insurance cancelled — TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC
BIPD/Primary · policy ICSA0000001-01-042
11/20/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/21/2025)
05/01/2025 — Insurance cancelled — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA992970069
05/01/2025 — Insurance replaced — TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC
BIPD/Primary · policy ICSA0000001-01-042
04/04/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/01/2025)
03/11/2025 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (05/12/2026)
02/12/2025 — Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR1200000335
01/16/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/12/2025)
12/28/2024 — Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR1200000335
12/02/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/27/2024)
11/25/2024 — Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR1200000335
10/29/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/26/2024)
09/04/2024 — Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR1200000335
08/08/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/09/2024)
08/01/2024 — Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR1200000335
07/05/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/01/2024)
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