TESLA TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2289631 • 3924 W DEVON AVE STE 200H, LINCOLNWOOD, IL, 60712
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-805978 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 8, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BRKAA202400529 | ON FILE | May 12, 2024 | May 12, 2025 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SHD-84229005 | REPLACED | May 12, 2021 | May 12, 2024 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | GWP65008 00 | REPLACED | Feb 14, 2021 | May 12, 2021 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | GWP65008 00 | CANCELLED | May 12, 2020 | Feb 14, 2021 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC19050943 | CANCELLED | Jan 6, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC19050943 | CANCELLED | May 12, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004935540-8 | CANCELLED | May 3, 2019 | May 22, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004935540-8 | REPLACED | May 3, 2019 | May 12, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004935540-8 | CANCELLED | Nov 15, 2018 | May 3, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004935540-8 | CANCELLED | Aug 2, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004935540-8 | CANCELLED | May 12, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004784675-7 | CANCELLED | May 4, 2018 | Jun 4, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004784675-7 | CANCELLED | Dec 2, 2017 | May 4, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0004784675-7 | CANCELLED | May 12, 2017 | Dec 2, 2017 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-05452-16 | CANCELLED | Jul 14, 2016 | May 12, 2017 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN134597 | CANCELLED | Nov 19, 2013 | Jul 14, 2016 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0536112 | CANCELLED | Nov 19, 2012 | Nov 19, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BRKAA202400529 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2025 | May 12, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | SHD-84229005 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2024 | May 12, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP65008 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2021 | May 12, 2021 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP65008 00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 14, 2021 | Feb 14, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC19050943 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2020 | May 12, 2020 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC19050943 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 6, 2020 | Jan 6, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004935540-8 | BIPD/Primary | May 22, 2019 | May 22, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004935540-8 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2019 | May 12, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004935540-8 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2019 | May 3, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004935540-8 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004935540-8 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 2, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004784675-7 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 4, 2018 | Jun 4, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004784675-7 | BIPD/Primary | May 4, 2018 | May 4, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0004784675-7 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 2, 2017 | Dec 2, 2017 |
| CANCEL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-05452-16 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2017 | May 12, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN134597 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 14, 2016 | Jul 14, 2016 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0536112 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 19, 2013 | Nov 19, 2013 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-805978 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (15 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 8, 2025 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 20, 2021 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 12, 2020 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 19, 2019 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 3, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 13, 2019 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 8, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2019 |
| MC805978 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 29, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 6, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 19, 2018 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 8, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 7, 2018 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 9, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2018 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2017 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 19, 2017 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 17, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2016 |
| MC805978 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 23, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2013 |
| MC805978 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 27, 2012 | REVOKED | Nov 21, 2018 |
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
39 states • 213 inspections
Violation Summary (155 violations from latest 100 of 213 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 6 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 4 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 3 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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 | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 3 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.87A-FPLR | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F05 | 395.8F05 | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45C-BSG | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130C-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.106C2-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSAD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95K-EE | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices inadequate flag size | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (213 inspections)
Showing 50 of 213
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | SARALAND | Industrial Parkway | ...MS0915 | 805978 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | EDGERTON | INTERMODAL | ...NB8263 | TESLA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 14, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | BOSTON | KY0061 | ...NC6356 | 805978 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | US 36 | ...NB8261 | TESLA TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 30, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | ARCADIA | RT210/1500ft W of BALDWIN AV | ...NB8264 | TESLA TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 6, 2021 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | ...MX6909 | 805978 |
| Apr 21, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Rt 17 Ref Mrkr 17 52111197 | ...758371 | 805978 |
| Nov 19, 2020 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2020 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2020 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2020 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2019 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2019 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2019 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 1, 2019 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2018 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2018 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2018 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2018 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2018 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2017 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2017 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2017 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
43 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 43 events