ACELL TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1149726 • 2558 S DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60608
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-464222 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 1, 2010 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-FB3386 | ON FILE | Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-3046P785-TIL-10 | ON FILE | Aug 27, 2010 | Dec 3, 2017 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-FB3386 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 84MSVO7783 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2010 | Aug 27, 2010 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-K59588 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-K59588 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 84MSVO7783 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2007 | Apr 15, 2010 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00020209 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2007 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00019690 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2006 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP 607-69-21 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00016838 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2006 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP 607-69-21 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP 607-69-21 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | R303680-MTC213 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2004 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00013794 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2004 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00013794 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2004 | Sep 8, 2005 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 439263 | CANCELLED | Jan 29, 2004 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 439263 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2003 | Jan 29, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 439263 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2003 | Feb 19, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C096738 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2003 | Aug 27, 2004 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-FB3386 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-FB3386 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-K59588 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-3046P785-TIL-10 | CARGO | Dec 3, 2017 | Dec 3, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 84MSVO7783 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2010 | Aug 27, 2010 |
| CANCEL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 84MSVO7783 | CARGO | Apr 15, 2010 | Apr 15, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-K59588 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00020209 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP 607-69-21 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2007 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00019690 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2007 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00016838 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2006 | Aug 27, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00013794 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 8, 2005 | Sep 8, 2005 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | R303680-MTC213 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP 607-69-21 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP 607-69-21 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00013794 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C096738 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2004 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 439263 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2004 | Aug 27, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 439263 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 19, 2004 | Feb 19, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 439263 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 29, 2004 | Jan 29, 2004 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC464222 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 19, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2010 |
| MC464222 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 21, 2008 |
| MC464222 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2006 |
| MC464222 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2005 |
| MC464222 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 1, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 24, 2005 |
| MC464222 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 2, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 27, 2004 |
| MC464222 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 4, 2003 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (5 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | 86272473 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | WI | Level 2 | INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 83702678 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | WI | Level 2 | INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.11A1-LCHL, 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 82777946 | I94 | IL | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 82209589 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 2 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 81937264 | LOWELL IN | IN | Level 2 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.75(a)(3), 392.2 | Yes |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 81842717 | I-94 NB | IL | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 10, 2024 | 81074606 | I-290 W/B | IL | Level 3 | VOLK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 6, 2024 | 80779675 | STATE ST | IL | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 79582689 | I-94 | IL | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 79074287 | Roadside | IL | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
18 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (18 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | KEDZIE AVE | ...375818 | Acell Transportation INC |
| Jun 25, 2022 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MELROSE PARK | MANHEIM RD | ...032943 | ACELL TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Oct 24, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MAYWOOD | I-290 | ...032943 | ACELL TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jul 8, 2019 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 20, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2018 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 19, 2018 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12, 2017 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2014 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 2, 2014 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2014 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2009 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 9, 2008 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2008 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2006 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2006 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2005 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 23, 2004 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
39 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 39 events