TRANSPORT HOLDINGS LLC
USDOT 1671330 • DBA: CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTICS • 2211 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, DOWNERS GROVE, IL, 60515
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISAH25280519 | ON FILE | Feb 15, 2019 | Mar 15, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 105998687 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Jun 24, 2019 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MTC 5843608 | ON FILE | Feb 6, 2009 | Jun 26, 2019 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 105998687 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2013 | Jun 26, 2019 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 9305882 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2008 | Jun 26, 2019 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 9305882 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2008 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 104936811 | REPLACED | Jul 6, 2007 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 9305882 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISAH25280519 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 15, 2025 | Mar 15, 2025 |
| NAMECHG | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 9305882 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 26, 2019 | Jun 26, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 105998687 | SURETY | Jun 26, 2019 | Jun 26, 2019 |
| NAMECHG | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | MTC 5843608 | CARGO | Jun 26, 2019 | Jun 26, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 105998687 | SURETY | Jun 24, 2019 | Jun 24, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 104936811 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 9305882 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 9305882 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2007 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-610264 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC610264 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 10, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC610264 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 24, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2019 |
| MC610264 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 17, 2007 | REVOKED | Jun 26, 2019 |
| MC610264 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jul 26, 2007 | — | 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
7 states • 26 inspections
Violation Summary (29 violations from 26 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | 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:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.4A-DOSP | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.128(b)(1) | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95(a) | Violating airbrake restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
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 (26 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HANDY TWP | FOWLERVILLE | ...658890 | TRANSPORT HOLDINGS LLC |
| Oct 2, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIBERTYVILLE | S MILWAUKEE AVE | ...232524 | CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTICS |
| Sep 14, 2023 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | VALPARAISO | COUNTY LINE ROAD | ...385529 | CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTICS |
| Nov 14, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | THORNTON TWP | I-294 | ...739286 | CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTICS |
| Oct 12, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BLOOM TWP | SAUK TRAIL | ...406765 | CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTICS |
| Mar 22, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | WEST CHICAGO | IL ROUTE 59 | ...479024 | CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTICS |
| Jan 10, 2022 | IL | FATAL | 1 | 1 | FORD HTS | LINCOLN HIGHWAY | ...739289 | CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTICS |
| Sep 26, 2020 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2017 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 18, 2017 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2016 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2016 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2015 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 17, 2014 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2014 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2014 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2014 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2013 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2011 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2011 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2010 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2009 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2009 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 23, 2008 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events