RO-MAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC

USDOT 244843 • 3500 SOUTH KEDZIE AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 60632

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:3 revoked
Insurance:5 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
244,843
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
7733768800
Power Units (MCS-150)
29
Drivers (MCS-150)
23
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,035,689
Physical Address
3500 SOUTH KEDZIE AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 60632
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 41.2%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 17.8 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 3 revoked/inactive authority filings and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
3
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
5 active
Latest: Jun 1, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-244424REVOKEDJun 18, 2024Jun 18, 2024
Common CarrierMC-244424REVOKEDJun 18, 2024Jun 18, 2024
Property BrokerMC-244424REVOKEDMar 28, 2012Mar 28, 2012

Active Insurance (5)

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Active Insurance (5)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP71562AON FILEJun 1, 2021Jun 12, 2024
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.TRUST FUNDNONEON FILEApr 21, 2004Mar 22, 2012
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYSURETY39BSBBY1459ON FILEOct 13, 2002Apr 19, 2004
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.CARGO3210770097ON FILEOct 1, 1996Oct 1, 1996
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/ExcessCPU 001594ON FILEApr 10, 1994Jun 1, 2001

Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFT 001169-5REPLACEDSep 15, 2007Jun 1, 2021
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFT 001170-2CANCELLEDJun 1, 2006Sep 15, 2007
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFT 001170-2REPLACEDAug 18, 2004Jun 1, 2006
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFT 001170-2CANCELLEDJul 11, 2004Aug 18, 2004
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFT 001170-1CANCELLEDJun 1, 2003Jul 11, 2004
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary1080872084CANCELLEDJun 1, 1999Jun 29, 2003
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary1080872084REPLACEDJun 1, 1999Jun 1, 2003
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.CARGO321-077009-7REPLACEDOct 1, 1996Jun 1, 2006
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary1380247578CANCELLEDSep 1, 1996Jul 8, 1999
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary1380247578REPLACEDSep 1, 1996Jun 1, 1999
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary138 024757 8REPLACEDAug 1, 1996Sep 1, 1996
ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOISBIPD/PrimaryBAP 36-65-084-00REPLACEDSep 1, 1995Aug 1, 1996
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL522021CANCELLEDJan 1, 1994Sep 1, 1995
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSURETYNONECANCELLEDDec 13, 1991Dec 5, 2002
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO656 3009REPLACEDJul 15, 1991Oct 1, 1996

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP71562ABIPD/PrimaryJun 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024
TERM/REPLRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFT 001169-5BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021
CANCELPACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.NONETRUST FUNDMar 22, 2012Mar 22, 2012
CANCELRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFT 001170-2BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2007Sep 15, 2007
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.321-077009-7CARGOJun 1, 2006Jun 1, 2006
TERM/REPLRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFT 001170-2BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2006Jun 1, 2006
CANCELRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFT 001170-2BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2004Aug 18, 2004
CANCELRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFT 001170-1BIPD/PrimaryJul 11, 2004Jul 11, 2004
CANCELHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY39BSBBY1459SURETYApr 19, 2004Apr 19, 2004
TERM/CANCLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.1080872084BIPD/PrimaryJun 29, 2003Jun 29, 2003
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.1080872084BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2003Jun 1, 2003
CANCELXL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNONESURETYDec 5, 2002Dec 5, 2002
CANCELTHE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CPU 001594BIPD/ExcessJun 1, 2001Jun 1, 2001
TERM/CANCLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.1380247578BIPD/PrimaryJul 8, 1999Jul 8, 1999
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.1380247578BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 1999Jun 1, 1999
TERM/REPLFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.656 3009CARGOOct 1, 1996Oct 1, 1996
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.3210770097CARGOOct 1, 1996Oct 1, 1996
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.138 024757 8BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 1996Sep 1, 1996
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOISBAP 36-65-084-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 1, 1996Aug 1, 1996
CANCELEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL522021BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 1995Sep 1, 1995

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-244424INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-244424INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
BROKERMC-244424INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (13 events)

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Authority Action History (13 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC244424MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 11, 2018REVOKEDJun 18, 2024
MC244424MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMay 11, 2018REVOKEDJun 18, 2024
MC244424COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 20, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 24, 2007
MC244424CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 20, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 24, 2007
MC244424BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 23, 2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 23, 2004
MC244424CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 3, 1995DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC244424COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 3, 1995DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC244424MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 12, 1992REVOKEDJun 18, 2024
MC244424MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 12, 1992REVOKEDJun 18, 2024
MC244424PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDFeb 12, 1992REVOKEDMar 28, 2012
MC244424PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDDec 18, 1991REVOKEDMar 28, 2012
MC244424MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 26, 1991REVOKEDJun 18, 2024
MC244424MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 26, 1991REVOKEDJun 18, 2024

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
17
Violations
67
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
41.2%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
29
Drivers (MCS-150)
23
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

3
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 17 of 17 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states17 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (67 violations from 17 inspections)

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Violation Summary (67 violations from 17 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1013Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued908Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general325Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25(f)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.126(b)Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.15(g)(1)395.15(g)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.70(a)Coupling devices defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
41.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
+17.8 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.94vs nat'l 1.80
+2.14 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (17 inspections)

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Inspection History (17 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
May 14, 202481652573LOWELLINLevel 2AMERICAN B INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
May 8, 202481710314JANESVILLE WIWILevel 1AMERICAN INTERMODAL CHASSIS6393.45(d), 393.60(c), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
May 7, 202481603271I-80ILLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 393.60(c)No
Apr 24, 202481544448I-90ILLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45(b)(2)No
Jan 5, 202480551844TOWN ELDORADO WIWILevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR7393.9A-LIL, 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-LLPLNo
Dec 8, 202380349925LOWELL ININLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR9393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Nov 17, 202380193637033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/BILLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.25(f), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Nov 2, 202380083124OSHKOSH (TOWN)WILevel 2TRLR INTERMODAL CHASSIS6393.9(a), 392.2, 390.21T(b)No
Oct 4, 202379896735I-55 N/BILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Sep 27, 202379994455I-355 NBILLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9(a)Yes
Aug 7, 202379355149COLOMA SWEFWILevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5392.2, 393.78, 393.60(d)No
Aug 7, 202379364350I-55ILLevel 2CHTH SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 26, 202379052169#13 I-94 WB PORTERINLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9(a), 395.15(g)(1), 393.70(a)No
May 17, 202378663818008 - BOLINGBROOK - I-55 S/BILLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR9393.47(e), 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Apr 6, 202378286940RoadsideILLevel 31392.2No
Apr 5, 202378287709JAMESTOWN (TOWN)WILevel 26392.2, 395.22(g), 393.9(a)Yes
Apr 5, 202378287707JAMESTOWN (TOWN)WILevel 25393.126(b), 392.2, 393.55(d)(1)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 25.0% OOS
2024-042024-05
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
12
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
23

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 22, 2022INTOW00LOWELL(LAKE)BELSHAW RD...120217RO-MAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
Jan 24, 2022ILINJURY01JOLIET TWPS PATTERSON RD...K62407RO-MAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
Oct 12, 2021ILTOW00SHOREWOODE JEFFERSON ST...773792RO-MAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
Aug 2, 2021ILTOW00CHICAGOI-94 S/B...U25590RO-MAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
Dec 1, 2020ILTOW00
Jun 23, 2018ILTOW00
Feb 16, 2018ILINJURY01
Jun 5, 2017ILINJURY01
Sep 27, 2013ILINJURY01
Apr 8, 2013ILTOW00
Oct 5, 2012ILINJURY01
Mar 23, 2012INTOW00
Apr 29, 2010ILTOW00
Oct 15, 2008ILTOW00
Apr 16, 2008ILTOW00
Feb 22, 2008METOW00
Oct 3, 2007ILTOW00
Sep 21, 2007ILTOW00
May 17, 2007ILINJURY03
Mar 20, 2007ILINJURY02
Feb 23, 2007WITOW00
Feb 6, 2007ILTOW00
Jun 13, 2006MAINJURY01
Jul 21, 2005CTTOW00
Jul 18, 2005ILINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

48 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 18, 2024
Authority
Jun 18, 2024
Authority
Jun 12, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 22, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 24, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 12, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 2, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
RLI INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 23, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 16, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 5, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 27, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 8, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 5, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 28, 2012
Authority
Mar 23, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 22, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. • TRUST FUND
Apr 29, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 15, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 16, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 22, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 3, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 21, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 15, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
RLI INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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