BRITE LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 1921535 • 5000 S HOMAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60632
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-687624 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 20, 2014 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT9253702 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2021 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT9253701 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT9253700 | REPLACED | May 10, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | BIPD/Primary | KMC1024630 | REPLACED | May 10, 2018 | May 10, 2019 |
| MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MPP1009569 | REPLACED | May 10, 2015 | May 10, 2018 |
| MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MPP1009569 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2015 | May 10, 2015 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-03451-14 | REPLACED | Oct 20, 2014 | Apr 16, 2015 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-03451-14 | REPLACED | Oct 19, 2014 | Oct 20, 2014 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L13A7445 | CANCELLED | Oct 19, 2013 | Oct 19, 2014 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L12A7445 | REPLACED | Oct 19, 2012 | Oct 19, 2013 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GIC 12-1900-00427 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2012 | Oct 19, 2012 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA06697401 | REPLACED | May 10, 2011 | May 10, 2012 |
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ML00330012 | CANCELLED | May 10, 2010 | May 10, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN014425 | CANCELLED | Aug 20, 2009 | May 10, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT9253702 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT9253701 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT9253700 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | KMC1024630 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2019 | May 10, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | MPP1009569 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2018 | May 10, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | MPP1009569 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2015 | May 10, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-03451-14 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2015 | Apr 16, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-03451-14 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 20, 2014 | Oct 20, 2014 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L13A7445 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2014 | Oct 19, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L12A7445 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2013 | Oct 19, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 12-1900-00427 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2012 | Oct 19, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA06697401 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2012 | May 10, 2012 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ML00330012 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2011 | May 10, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN014425 | BIPD/Primary | May 10, 2010 | May 10, 2010 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC687624 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 20, 2014 |
| MC687624 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 22, 2012 |
| MC687624 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 10, 2011 |
| MC687624 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 11, 2010 |
| MC687624 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 26, 2009 | — | 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
33 states • 430 inspections
Violation Summary (84 violations from latest 100 of 430 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 6 | 6 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 4 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 2 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | 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 (430 inspections)
Showing 50 of 430
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHEEKTOWAGA | Ref Marker: | ...209669 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 10, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDIANAPOLIS | 36TH ST | ...VV6930 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Oct 11, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOUNT STERLING-MONTGOMERY | US0060 | ...WR0303 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Sep 12, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-40 | ...VV6932 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jul 1, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | PINEY FLATS | PINEY FLATS RD | ...UU5921 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 26, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHAKOPEE | MYSTIC LAKE DR S | ...KF8885 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 18, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELK GROVE TWP | I-90 EB | ...JS3496 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Apr 3, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | MONROE HWY AT TANNERS BRIDGE RD | ...VV6935 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Apr 1, 2025 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 1030 W | ...GZ2024 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Dec 31, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DUBLIN | GA 31 AT I- 16 OVERPASS | ...VP0830 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Dec 5, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | RT 106/ EMMAUS CHURCH RD | ...UU5925 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 12, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BOLINGBROOK | JOLIET RD S | ...KJ3728 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 9, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOWELL(LAKE) | I65 SB | ...209665 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Sep 12, 2024 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MANSFIELD TWP | I-95 | ...UU5926 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jul 23, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-75 NB NEAR ALLGOOD RD | ...925912 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 14, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Not Reported | I285 EXPY NEAR S COBB DR | ...881669 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 6, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-95 NORTH BOUND | ...NB8196 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| May 15, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BEARDSTOWN | US HIGHWAY 67 | ...VP0830 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Feb 23, 2024 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | BIRMINGHAM | Elthon B Stephens | ...KJ3728 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jan 27, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | KENANSVILLE | STATE ROAD 60 | ...GZ2060 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Jan 25, 2024 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | KIWI AVE | ...209661 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Dec 18, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LYONS TWP | I-294 | ...HD5115 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Oct 12, 2023 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | KNOWLTON TWP | I-80 | ...NV4829 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Sep 22, 2023 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEW HAVEN | SR-930 | ...KJ3599 | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
| Aug 23, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | CASCADE TWP | 60TH | — | BRITE LOGISTICS INC |
Compliance Timeline
40 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 40 events