SUNLIGHT TRANS INC
USDOT 2631746 • 231 BOULDER DR, LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL, 60156
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
2,631,746
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
6303308286
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
510,636
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
231 BOULDER DR, LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL, 60156
Contact
Phone: 6303308286
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals2 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 12.5%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 5.8 percentage points above average.
HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (2 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC915957 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 15, 2015 | — | Unknown |
| MC915957 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 15, 2015 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Hours of Service
77%
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
8
Violations
17
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
12.5%
Driver OOS %
12.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
3
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 8 of 8 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 8 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (17 violations from 8 inspections)
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| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | 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:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | 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:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-10.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+5.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.13vs nat'l 1.80
+0.32 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 (8 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 87417950 | KINARDS SC | SC | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 86852615 | KUTTAWA | KY | Level 1 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 392.2-SLL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B | No |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 85431023 | I 95 24 MM | NC | Level 2 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.75A, 395.8E | Yes |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 84326184 | HOMEWOOD AL | AL | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.55C2-B | No |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 83379134 | I-74 | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 6, 2024 | 80808393 | PLYMOUTH IN | IN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.2-SLLLR, 392.2, 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 80575936 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 3 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2, 395.3(a)(3)(i) | No |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 79862132 | GILES COUNTY SCALES | TN | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
5 total · 20.0% OOS
2024-122026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
3
Crash History (3 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | GEORGIA 401 SOUTHBOUND MM 183 NEAR GEORGIA HWY 18 | ...GE4067 | SUNLIGHT TRANS INC |
| Jul 29, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MONTGOMERY | US-30 | ...FX7506 | SUNLIGHT TRANS INC |
| Oct 21, 2021 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | FRANKFORT (FRANKLIN CO) | I 0064 | ...GG4041 | SUNLIGHT TRANS INC |
Compliance Timeline
3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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AuthorityMC-915957 Certificate
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AuthorityMC-915957 Certificate
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Crashes3 crash records
FMCSA Crash File
Inspections8 inspection records
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StationKINARDS SC
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StationKUTTAWA
1 inspection at this station
StationI 95 24 MM
1 inspection at this station
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