UNITRANS INC
USDOT 2083725 • 15761 ANNICO DR, HOMER GLEN, IL, 60491
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-744586 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 23, 2017 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 97321001 | ON FILE | May 23, 2018 | May 23, 2024 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160124-00 | REPLACED | May 23, 2017 | May 23, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM017537-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 31, 2017 | May 23, 2017 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM017537-01 | CANCELLED | May 23, 2016 | Mar 23, 2017 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM012888-01 | CANCELLED | May 23, 2016 | May 9, 2016 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM017537-01 | REPLACED | May 23, 2016 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM012888-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2016 | May 23, 2016 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM012888-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2016 | May 9, 2016 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM012888-01 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2016 | Apr 8, 2016 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM012888-01 | REPLACED | May 23, 2015 | Mar 4, 2016 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00025681 | CANCELLED | May 23, 2014 | May 23, 2015 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XA 2042222 | CANCELLED | Apr 7, 2014 | May 23, 2014 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XA 2042222 | REPLACED | Jun 20, 2013 | Apr 7, 2014 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XA 2042222 | CANCELLED | Jun 20, 2013 | May 14, 2014 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1687689 | REPLACED | Jun 20, 2012 | Jun 20, 2013 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8208372 | CANCELLED | Aug 18, 2011 | Mar 16, 2012 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0034293 | CANCELLED | Apr 19, 2011 | Sep 23, 2011 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0034293 | REPLACED | Apr 19, 2011 | Aug 18, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 97321001 | BIPD/Primary | May 23, 2024 | May 23, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160124-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 23, 2018 | May 23, 2018 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM017537-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 23, 2017 | May 23, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM017537-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 23, 2017 | Mar 23, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM017537-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 31, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM012888-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 23, 2016 | May 23, 2016 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM012888-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2016 | May 9, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM012888-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2016 | May 9, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM012888-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2016 | Apr 8, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM012888-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2016 | Mar 4, 2016 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00025681 | BIPD/Primary | May 23, 2015 | May 23, 2015 |
| CANCEL | GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA 2042222 | BIPD/Primary | May 23, 2014 | May 23, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA 2042222 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2014 | May 14, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA 2042222 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 7, 2014 | Apr 7, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1687689 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2013 | Jun 20, 2013 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 8208372 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 16, 2012 | Mar 16, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0034293 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 23, 2011 | Sep 23, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0034293 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 18, 2011 | Aug 18, 2011 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-744586 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC744586 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 26, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 23, 2017 |
| MC744586 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 9, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 23, 2016 |
| MC744586 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 27, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2015 |
| MC744586 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 23, 2014 |
| MC744586 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2014 |
| MC744586 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 21, 2012 | — | Unknown |
| MC744586 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 25, 2011 | REVOKED | Mar 26, 2012 |
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
36 states • 119 inspections
Violation Summary (94 violations from latest 100 of 119 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 17 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 9 | 9 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(b) | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:387.303(b)(4) | 387.303(b)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.9a(a)(2) | Transporting passengers without authority | 1 | 0 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.202(a)(2) | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (119 inspections)
Showing 50 of 119
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (17 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | RICHLAND (TOWNSHIP OF) | LINCOLN HW | ...611192 | UNITRANS INC, |
| Apr 3, 2025 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | NB 81 | ...611946 | UNITRANS INC |
| Jan 26, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | MAGGIE VALLEY | 40 | ...ML6471 | UNITRANS INC |
| Sep 29, 2023 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-77 MP 82 | ...MJ2129 | UNITRANS INC |
| Apr 3, 2023 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | US-93@M022 | ...UL9834 | UNITRANS INC |
| Dec 5, 2021 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARLINGTON | I-80 MP 279.78 | ...KV8254 | UNITRANS INC |
| Mar 14, 2021 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(FRANKLIN COUNTY) | I40E | ...ML6481 | UNITRANS INC |
| Dec 14, 2018 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2018 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 19, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2015 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2015 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2015 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2014 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2014 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2013 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2013 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 36 events