According to FMCSA records, Altom Transport INC (DOT# 297572) in Bensenville, Illinois has 771 inspections on record with 535 violations and a 6.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 15 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
771Inspections
6.7%Vehicle OOS Rate
15Crashes
312Power 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 Rate6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (52 of 771)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate1.7%
Carrier: 1.7% (13 of 771)National: 6.4%
68%OOS rate better than 68% of carriers in Illinois
38%crash rate better than 38% of carriers in Illinois
Violation Categories · 535 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.
535total violations across 771 inspections
65violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
230
Unsafe Driving
148
Hours of Service
73
Driver Fitness
9
Hazardous Materials
62
Other
13
Inspection History · 100 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.
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 NumberMC187735
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityActive
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceOn File
Surety BondOn File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Excess
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$3,000
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BIPD/Primary
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BIPD/Excess
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$1,000
06/01/2025
CARGO
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
N/A
08/03/2004
SURETY
Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America
N/A
10/01/2013
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.