FIRST TRANSIT INC

USDOT 1002211 • 720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL, 60148

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:1 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,002,211

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Illinois

Phone

3033199904

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

1,320

Drivers (MCS-150)

1,646

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

24,079,119

BOC-3 Agent

PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Physical Address

720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL, 60148

Contact

Phone: 3033199904

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Jul 1, 2023

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-576222	ACTIVE	Unknown	Unknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	7281162	ON FILE	Jul 1, 2023	Jul 1, 2024

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	7281162	REPLACED	Apr 1, 2023	Jul 1, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	7281162	REPLACED	Apr 1, 2023	Apr 1, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	7031098	REPLACED	Apr 1, 2022	Apr 1, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	1921809	REPLACED	Jul 21, 2021	Apr 1, 2022
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	1921809	REPLACED	Dec 31, 2017	Jul 21, 2021
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	5273859	REPLACED	Dec 31, 2011	Dec 31, 2017
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	BIPD/Primary	CA5273859	REPLACED	Dec 31, 2009	Dec 31, 2011
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	CA 527-3859	REPLACED	Dec 31, 2005	Dec 31, 2009
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	CA 527-3859	CANCELLED	Dec 31, 2005	May 12, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	7281162	BIPD/Primary	Jul 1, 2024	Jul 1, 2024
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	7281162	BIPD/Primary	Jul 1, 2023	Jul 1, 2023
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	7281162	BIPD/Primary	Apr 1, 2023	Apr 1, 2023
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	7031098	BIPD/Primary	Apr 1, 2023	Apr 1, 2023
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	1921809	BIPD/Primary	Apr 1, 2022	Apr 1, 2022
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	1921809	BIPD/Primary	Jul 21, 2021	Jul 21, 2021
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	5273859	BIPD/Primary	Dec 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2017
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	CA5273859	BIPD/Primary	Dec 31, 2011	Dec 31, 2011
TERM/CANCL	AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.	CA 527-3859	BIPD/Primary	May 12, 2010	May 12, 2010
TERM/REPL	AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.	CA 527-3859	BIPD/Primary	Dec 31, 2009	Dec 31, 2009

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC576222	MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Sep 28, 2006	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Drugs / Alcohol

0.00

Vehicle Maintenance

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections

1,106

Violations

4 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

2.0%

Driver OOS %

1.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

1,320

Drivers (MCS-150)

1,646

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 1,106 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

13 states • 1,106 inspections

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Violation Summary (22 violations from latest 100 of 1106 inspections)

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Violation Summary (22 violations from latest 100 of 1106 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.9A-LIL	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	2	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51C-BLPW	Steering wheel free play excessive	2	2	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LCL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL	Fuel system leak	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC	390.21TB1-MC	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP	HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed	1	1	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSRC	HOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT	390.21TB2-DOT	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203E-CBP	Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

2.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-21.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-5.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.22vs nat'l 1.80

-1.58 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (1106 inspections)

Showing 50 of 1,106

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Inspection History (1106 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 8, 2026	87542448	Roadside	FL	Level 1	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Apr 8, 2026	87541624	Roadside	FL	Level 1	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Apr 8, 2026	87543680	Roadside	FL	Level 1	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386515	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386668	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386667	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386518	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386513	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386670	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386514	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386517	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386516	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87386669	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386780	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386477	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386807	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386806	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386480	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386782	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386478	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386783	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386479	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 16, 2026	87386781	IRVINE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87422380	RTC MOBILITY TRAINING CENTER	NV	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87422250	RTC MOBILITY TRAINING CENTER	NV	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87422326	RTC MOBILITY TRAINING CENTER	NV	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87422324	RTC MOBILITY TRAINING CENTER	NV	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87422323	RTC MOBILITY TRAINING CENTER	NV	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87422381	RTC MOBILITY TRAINING CENTER	NV	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87422325	RTC MOBILITY TRAINING CENTER	NV	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 2, 2026	87193660	NORWALK	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 2, 2026	87193662	NORWALK	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Mar 2, 2026	87193661	NORWALK	CA	Level 5	ELDO MOTOR COACH	2	393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LIL	No
Mar 2, 2026	87193659	NORWALK	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544357	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544354	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	NWFL BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544355	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544320	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	NWFL BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544323	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544322	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	ELDO BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544356	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	ELDO BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544324	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	ELDO BUS	0	—	No
Nov 24, 2025	86544321	303 N ALLEN AVE	CA	Level 5	ELDO BUS	0	—	No
Nov 18, 2025	86387773	ALTURAS	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Nov 18, 2025	86556043	ALTURAS	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Oct 29, 2025	86198048	Roadside	MI	Level 5	GRAND BUS	0	—	No
Oct 28, 2025	86198415	Roadside	NV	Level 2	NWFL BUS	0	—	No
Oct 23, 2025	86145655	ORANGE COUNTY	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	1	393.78	No
Oct 23, 2025	86200326	4337 ROWLAND AVE	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No
Oct 23, 2025	86145656	ORANGE COUNTY	CA	Level 5	FORD BUS	0	—	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

661 total · 3.5% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

1950 WARDROBE AVE57 · 4 OOS

CALEXICO IF55

IRVINE54 · 1 OOS

EL CENTRO47

OAKLAND42 · 2 OOS

7550 COPLEY PARK PL41

CONTRA COSTA AREA40 · 5 OOS

29017 HIGHLAND RD BLDG #834 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance179 · 46 OOS

Unsafe Driving45 · 1 OOS

General/Admin43

Driver Fitness3 · 3 OOS

Hours of Service3 · 1 OOS

Controlled Substances/Alcohol1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 16 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Mar 4, 2026	TX	INJURY	3	HOUSTON	S 4000 SAM HOUSTON WEST PKWY	...D34953	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Mar 2, 2026	CO	TOW	0	DENVER	W MISSISSIPPI AVE AT S PLATTE RIVER DR	...192309	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Mar 2, 2026	TX	INJURY	1	HOUSTON	N 3600 MAC GREGOR	...C30841	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Feb 27, 2026	TX	INJURY	1	HOUSTON	1800 RICHMOND AVE	...140543	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Feb 26, 2026	NJ	INJURY	1	HAMILTON TOWNSHIP	I-195 Secondary	...D05693	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Feb 23, 2026	GA	TOW	0	UNINCORPORATED	CANDLER RD AT KELLY LAKE RD	...201900	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Feb 23, 2026	CO	INJURY	1	DENVER	S SHERIDAN BLVD AT W YALE AVE	...194810	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Feb 14, 2026	AZ	INJURY	1	SCOTTSDALE	SCOTTSDALE RD at INDIAN SCHOOL RD	...200551	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Feb 13, 2026	TX	INJURY	4	HOUSTON	2700 GULF FWY	...C71675	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Feb 4, 2026	CO	TOW	0	LAFAYETTE	ARAPAHOE RD AT N 95TH ST	...198225	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Jan 10, 2026	CO	INJURY	1	FRASER	CR 8 AT HWY 40	...195675	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Jan 6, 2026	MN	INJURY	3	PLYMOUTH	ROCKFORD RD	...D09871	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Dec 26, 2025	MN	INJURY	1	ROCHESTER	2ND ST NW	...199306	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Dec 24, 2025	MN	INJURY	1	NEW HOPE	42ND AVE	...D08169	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Dec 13, 2025	AZ	INJURY	1	PHOENIX	30th ST@ Southern Ave	...040643	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Dec 12, 2025	MN	INJURY	2	ST. PAUL	N WHITE BEAR AVE	...D46682	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Dec 3, 2025	MN	TOW	0	ROSEVILLE	WESTBOUND MNTH 36 AND I35W	...D09466	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 28, 2025	FL	TOW	0	SAINT PETERSBURG	34TH ST N	...B18634	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 26, 2025	TX	INJURY	1	HOUSTON	1500 ALDINE BENDER RD	...D34940	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 26, 2025	MN	INJURY	2	MAPLEWOOD	RAMP458	...D34958	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 22, 2025	AZ	TOW	0	PHOENIX	N 51st Ave at W Thomas RD	...200548	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 20, 2025	CA	TOW	0	WATSONVILLE	FREEDOM BLVD	...A18771	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 19, 2025	PA	TOW	0	PHILADELPHIA CITY	INTERSTATE 0095 S	...193015	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 18, 2025	TX	TOW	0	HOUSTON	1500 ELDRIDGE PKWY	...D38211	FIRST TRANSIT INC
Nov 13, 2025	TX	INJURY	1	HOUSTON	W 6200 LITTLE YORK RD	...775436	FIRST TRANSIT INC