What is Sunlight Trans INC's safety grade?

Sunlight Trans INC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Sunlight Trans INC have?

Sunlight Trans INC has 7 inspections on record with a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 14.3% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 17 violations.

Has Sunlight Trans INC been involved in any crashes?

Sunlight Trans INC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Sunlight Trans INC have active authority and insurance?

Sunlight Trans INC has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Sunlight Trans INC Safety Record

DOT# 2631746 · Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 · 6303308286

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 01/21/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Sunlight Trans INC (DOT# 2631746) in Lake in the Hills, Illinois has 7 inspections on record with 17 violations and a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

7 Inspections

14.3% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

5 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 14.3%

Carrier: 14.3% (1 of 7) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 14.3%

Carrier: 14.3% (1 of 7) National: 6.4%

46% OOS rate better than 46% of carriers in Illinois

45% crash rate better than 45% of carriers in Illinois

Violation Categories · 17 total violations

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.

17 total violations across 7 inspections

2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Inspection History · 7 records

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 6 states: AL, IL, IN, KY, NC, TN

Level 1: 1 (14%) Level 2: 2 (29%) Level 3: 4 (57%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
01/21/2026	KY	1	0	0
08/07/2025	NC	2	1	1
04/05/2025	AL	2	0	0
12/11/2024	IL	3	0	0
02/06/2024	IN	3	0	0
01/10/2024	AL	3	0	0
10/06/2023	TN	3	0	0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC915957

Common Authority Active

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Northland Insurance Company	$750	06/08/2015

Fleet Profile

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 5

Drivers 5

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 05/04/2015

MCS-150 Filed 20260122 0

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 510,636

Address 231 Boulder Dr, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156