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CB FREIGHT INC

SCHAUMBURG, IL

USDOT 2911978 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: ALEXANDRU CODRU General Freight Machinery / Large Objects Based in SCHAUMBURG, IL
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Sep 1, 2025
Review these
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 14 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file HOFFENMER INC. Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — CB FREIGHT INC (USDOT 2911978)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 14 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — HOFFENMER INC.
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2911978/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 1.2% vs peer median 1.5% (better). Vehicle OOS 15.4% vs peer median 18% (better). n=6260 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

HOFFENMER INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2911978
In FMCSA records since Jul 25, 2016 (~10y)
MC / docket MC981214
Company officer ALEXANDRU CODRU
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 150 units
Drivers 150
Annual mileage 29,000,543 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (630) 869-0452
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1251 N PLUM GROVE RD SUITE 200D
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
Mailing
1251N PLUM GROVE RD SUITE 200D
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2911978
In FMCSA records since Jul 25, 2016 (~10y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 29,000,543 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 15.4% vs 23.4% -8.0 pts
Driver OOS Rate 1.2% vs 6.7% -5.5 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.52 vs 1.80 -1.28
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 150 0
Trailers 0 150 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 14 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 1 1 2
Injuries 0 2 1 3
Tow-away 0 3 4 7
Crash reports 0 4 4 8

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 798 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 576 576 1
OOS inspections 10 48 0
OOS percentage 1.74% 8.33% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
150
Drivers
150
Inspections
798
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
15.4%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
8
14 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

CB FREIGHT INC is a motor carrier based in SCHAUMBURG, IL, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2911978. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 150 power units and 150 drivers, with 798 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 15.4%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

CB FREIGHT INC is a large fleet, operating 150 power units and 150 drivers, based in Schaumburg, IL. Across 576 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 9.9% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 8 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO., and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

576 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NM (80) and CA (74).

Violation profile

9.9% out-of-service rate, below the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (40.9% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 63 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 150 power units (large fleet) and 150 drivers; Peterbilt, Freightliner, and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 15.4% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 6,260 ACTIVE carriers operating 75–225 power units (±50% of this carrier's 150 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
1.2%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.5%
Median across 6,260 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
15.4%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
18%
Median across 6,260 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -2.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-07 2026-07

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New Mexico (NM) 80 6 7.5% Jul 7, 2026
California (CA) 74 7 9.5% Jul 3, 2026
Texas (TX) 46 5 10.9% Jul 23, 2026
Utah (UT) 38 3 7.9% May 12, 2026
Colorado (CO) 34 1 2.9% Jul 10, 2026
Montana (MT) 25 0 0.0% Apr 28, 2026
Illinois (IL) 22 1 4.5% Jul 8, 2026
Missouri (MO) 18 3 16.7% May 10, 2026
Ohio (OH) 15 2 13.3% Jul 21, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 13 0 0.0% Jul 23, 2026
Oregon (OR) 13 4 30.8% Apr 29, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 13 1 7.7% Jun 2, 2026
South Dakota (SD) 12 2 16.7% May 20, 2026
Washington (WA) 11 5 45.5% Mar 4, 2026
Iowa (IA) 10 2 20.0% Jul 18, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 10 1 10.0% Jun 18, 2026
Indiana (IN) 9 0 0.0% Apr 10, 2026
Mississippi (MS) 9 1 11.1% Jul 15, 2026
Kansas (KS) 8 1 12.5% Mar 14, 2026
New York (NY) 8 0 0.0% May 19, 2026
Nebraska (NE) 8 0 0.0% Jun 30, 2026
Wyoming (WY) 7 4 57.1% Jun 9, 2026
Idaho (ID) 7 0 0.0% Jun 23, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 7 0 0.0% May 14, 2026
Oklahoma (OK) 7 1 14.3% Jul 9, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 7 0 0.0% Jul 13, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 6 0 0.0% Jul 18, 2026
Louisiana (LA) 6 0 0.0% Jul 16, 2026
Nevada (NV) 6 1 16.7% Mar 23, 2026
Alabama (AL) 6 0 0.0% Mar 1, 2026
South Carolina (SC) 6 1 16.7% Jun 24, 2026
Maryland (MD) 5 0 0.0% Mar 25, 2026
Michigan (MI) 5 0 0.0% Jan 29, 2026
Wisconsin (WI) 4 1 25.0% Mar 19, 2026
Virginia (VA) 3 1 33.3% May 2, 2025
New Jersey (NJ) 2 0 0.0% Mar 27, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 2 1 50.0% Jul 21, 2025
Maine (ME) 2 1 50.0% Apr 20, 2026
West Virginia (WV) 2 0 0.0% May 5, 2026
Georgia (GA) 2 0 0.0% Jun 6, 2026
US (US) 2 0 0.0% Jan 13, 2026
Connecticut (CT) 2 0 0.0% Nov 30, 2025
North Dakota (ND) 2 0 0.0% Nov 6, 2024
Massachusetts (MA) 1 0 0.0% Jan 12, 2026
Delaware (DE) 1 1 100.0% May 23, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 299
Freightliner 216
East 126
Volvo 126
Easu 121
East So Tr 101
Kenworth 66
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 6 — 0.11 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 31 — 0.26 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 55 — 1.91 2 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 81 — 2.09 2 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (798 rows) View all 798 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88512633 Jul 23, 2026 TX 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1259303 · 1XPBD49X1SD737285
0 — No
88509971 Jul 23, 2026 AR 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1347806 · 3AKJHHDR8TSWX7138
0 — No
88496611 Jul 21, 2026 OH 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1187327 · 1XKYD49X4RJ319458
0 — No
88491411 Jul 21, 2026 TX 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1290148 · 1XPBD49X3TD787204
0 — No
88453274 Jul 18, 2026 IA 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1298139 · 1FUJHHDR6TLWM3517
1 392.2-SLLEWA3 No
88452416 Jul 18, 2026 NC 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1259302 · 1XPBD49XXSD737284
0 — No
88430675 Jul 16, 2026 LA 1 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1187327 · 1XKYD49X4RJ319458
0 — No
88445316 Jul 15, 2026 MS 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1347802 · 3AKJHHDRXTSWX7125
0 — No
88393546 Jul 13, 2026 PA 2 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1295275 · 4V4BC9EH9TN700744
0 — No
88386656 Jul 10, 2026 CO 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1249202 · 1XPBD49X6SD737265
0 — No
88359513 Jul 9, 2026 OK 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1347806 · 3AKJHHDR8TSWX7138
0 — No
88377248 Jul 8, 2026 IL 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1347807 · 3AKJHHDR8TSWX7141
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
88347697 Jul 7, 2026 NM 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1084559 · 3AKJHHDR0SSWB6800
0 — No
88319134 Jul 3, 2026 CA 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1259300 · 1XPBD49XXSD737270
2 393.104F3-C, 393.104F2-C Yes
88282998 Jun 30, 2026 NE 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1250521 · 1XPBD49X9SD737258
0 — No
88277543 Jun 26, 2026 TX 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P134996 · 3AKJHHDR4TSWX7122
0 — No
88258458 Jun 25, 2026 CO 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1187327 · 1XKYD49X4RJ319458
0 — No
88239039 Jun 24, 2026 SC 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1281009 · 1XPBD49XXRD677193
0 — No
88241533 Jun 23, 2026 ID 3 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1295275 · 4V4BC9EH9TN700744
1 392.2-SLLS1 No
88188701 Jun 18, 2026 TN 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1250523 · 1XPBD49X4SD737264
0 — No
88184295 Jun 17, 2026 NM 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1220641 · 1XPBD49X1SD737268
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88169771 Jun 17, 2026 NC 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1298144 · 1FUJHHDRXTLWM3522
1 390.17 No
88164970 Jun 15, 2026 OH 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1228681 · 1XPBD49X8SD737266
1 392.2-SLLMF No
88143494 Jun 13, 2026 OH 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1189316 · 1XKYD49X5RJ319467
0 — No
88107519 Jun 9, 2026 CO 1 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1295274 · 4V4BC9EH3TN700741
0 — No
Recent Crashes (14 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX004006865 Oct 24, 2025 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0255196735 Oct 19, 2025 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904817125 Oct 8, 2025 IN 1 1 Yes No Fatal
TX7828HQE1W6 Aug 9, 2025 TX 0 1 No No Injury
NV0250700439 Jul 8, 2025 NV 0 1 Yes No Injury
OH0255109712 Jun 13, 2025 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX74RBHQE1Z9 Apr 4, 2025 TX 1 0 Yes No Fatal
NJ0006785032 Mar 18, 2025 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003315874 Feb 6, 2024 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0024500005 Jan 3, 2024 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
CT2300153616 Apr 15, 2023 CT 0 4 Yes No Injury
VA0230755112 Mar 13, 2023 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MS1801220769 Sep 23, 2022 MS 0 1 Yes No Injury
KY0072170243 Mar 24, 2018 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC981214
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Sep 23, 2016 MC981214-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (11 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. MD-005266 91X $750,000 Sep 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0228995001 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2023 Sep 1, 2025 CANCELLED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0201146001 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2022 Sep 1, 2023 REPLACED
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY PK20210010-00 BIPD/Primary — Feb 10, 2022 Sep 1, 2022 REPLACED
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. 1BWHIL1901259165-00 BIPD/Primary — Sep 19, 2021 Apr 10, 2022 CANCELLED
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. 1BWHIL1901259165-00 BIPD/Primary — Sep 19, 2021 Feb 10, 2022 REPLACED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA JNG000192-01 BIPD/Primary — Sep 19, 2020 Sep 19, 2021 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA JNG000192-00 BIPD/Primary — Sep 19, 2019 Sep 19, 2020 CANCELLED
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY AFXIL000137-00 BIPD/Primary — Sep 19, 2018 Sep 20, 2019 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 4139419 BIPD/Primary — Sep 19, 2017 Sep 19, 2018 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC1486465 BIPD/Primary — Sep 19, 2016 Sep 19, 2017 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Sep 1, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Aug 26, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Sep 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Sep 1, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Apr 10, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
  6. Feb 10, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
  7. Sep 19, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  8. Sep 10, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Sep 19, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  10. Sep 18, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Sep 20, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Sep 20, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Sep 20, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Sep 19, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  15. Sep 19, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Sep 19, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Sep 23, 2016
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 63 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 13 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 9 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 6 1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 5 5
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 4 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo Vehicle Maintenance 3 3
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 3 0
392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers Unsafe Driving 2 0
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