Cars Transport Logistics Safety Record

DOT# 1671330 · Downers Grove, IL 60515 · 2198640400

B

Good safety record — scored 24/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/10/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Cars Transport Logistics (DOT# 1671330) in Downers Grove, Illinois has 26 inspections on record with 29 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

26 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
19 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (2 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (2 of 26) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Illinois
26% crash rate better than 26% of carriers in Illinois

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

29 total violations across 26 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
18
Hours of Service
6
Driver Fitness
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 7 states: IL, IN, KY, MI, NM, NV, WI
Level 2: 10 (38%) Level 3: 16 (62%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/10/2026 IN 3 0 0
01/07/2026 IL 3 0 0
12/09/2025 IL 3 0 0
11/19/2025 IL 3 0 0
08/15/2025 MI 3 0 0
07/17/2025 IN 3 0 0
07/15/2025 IL 3 0 0
04/30/2025 IN 3 0 0
02/25/2025 WI 2 0 0
02/10/2025 MI 2 0 0
1 injury crash
10-FEB-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
10-FEB-25 MI 0 1 0
02-OCT-24 IL 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC610264
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Vanliner Insurance Company $1,000 03/15/2025
SURETY Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America N/A 06/24/2019

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 19
Drivers 19
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/30/2007
MCS-150 Filed 20251027 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 563,207
Address 2211 Butterfield Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515