Central Transit Services LLC Safety Record

DOT# 4441784 · Chicago, IL 60601 · 7083465086

F

Poor safety record — scored 80/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 01/30/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Central Transit Services LLC (DOT# 4441784) in Chicago, Illinois has 248 inspections on record with 803 violations and a 41.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: F (poor safety record). Inactive common authority.

248 Inspections
41.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
1 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 41.1%
Carrier: 41.1% (102 of 248) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 36.3%
Carrier: 36.3% (90 of 248) National: 6.4%
11% OOS rate better than 11% 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.

803 total violations across 248 inspections
201 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
341
Unsafe Driving
207
Hours of Service
125
Driver Fitness
77
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
52

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 43 states
Level 1: 117 (47%) Level 2: 69 (28%) Level 3: 62 (25%)
4 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/30/2026 NC 1 1 1
01/08/2026 NC 3 0 1
12/31/2025 IL 3 1 2
12/24/2025 MO 1 3 1
12/22/2025 TX 2 1 2
12/16/2025 FL 1 1 3
12/15/2025 RI 2 2 0
12/10/2025 MO 1 3 0
12/09/2025 MI 2 2 0
12/09/2025 CA 2 0 0
2 injury crashes
27-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-OCT-25 VA 0 2 0
25-NOV-25 MI 0 0 0
17-NOV-25 WI 0 1 0
13-OCT-25 MO 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 MC1749119
Common Authority Inactive
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File

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 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/22/2025
MCS-150 Filed 20250722 1
Address 205 N Michigan Ave Ste 810, Chicago, IL 60601