B-BAM LOGISTICS INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — B-BAM LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3280547) 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: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median. On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC • OOS rate better than size peers Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3280547/ As of: Jul 18, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade
Compliance grade A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals
Compliance grade A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 1.8% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 9.9% vs peer median 15.4% (better). n=32926 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Recent changes
- Physical street 980 LAMBERT LN STE B → 980 LAMBERT LN · Jul 18, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Company profile
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InsuranceWESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Policy effective May 20, 2019
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Process Agent#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1037129ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 50 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 8 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
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| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 195 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 105 | 105 | 5 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| OOS percentage | 1.9% | 7.62% | 40% |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
B-BAM LOGISTICS INC is a motor carrier based in ELGIN, IL, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3280547. 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 30 power units and 31 drivers, with 195 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 9.9%. 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.
B-BAM LOGISTICS INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 30 power units and 31 drivers, based in Elgin, IL. Across 112 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 7.1% out-of-service rate, with 1 reportable crash. Operating authority is active for common.
112 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 49% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in IL (14) and OH (13), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
7.1% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (38.8% of violations); top code 393.47E (Slack adjuster defective) cited 6 times.
The fleet comprises 30 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 31 drivers; Volvo, Hyundai Translead, and International are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 32,926 ACTIVE carriers operating 15–45 power units (±50% of this carrier's 30 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 address change
Record Changes
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Physical street 980 LAMBERT LN STE B 980 LAMBERT LNSeen 26 times · first Jun 22, 2026 · last Jul 18, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois (IL) | 13 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Ohio (OH) | 12 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| California (CA) | 10 | 2 | 20.0% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Indiana (IN) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Texas (TX) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| New York (NY) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Oct 9, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| US (US) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Utah (UT) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Iowa (IA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Wyoming (WY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Florida (FL) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Maryland (MD) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Michigan (MI) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 22, 2026 |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Nevada (NV) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 19, 2025 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Alabama (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 9, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.05 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 8 | — | 0.31 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 12 | — | 2.60 | 3 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | — | 1.07 | 1 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (195 rows) View all 195 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88322456 | Jul 3, 2026 | TN | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 88285958 | Jun 30, 2026 | KY | 1 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 397.13A-HMDP | Yes |
| 88101416 | Jun 10, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87935711 | May 22, 2026 | MI | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 87743275 | Apr 30, 2026 | OH | 3 | JAMESTOWN OH |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87721938 | Apr 29, 2026 | MO | 2 | SARCOXIE MO |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 2-SLLS1, 2-SLLFY, 2-SLLLR | No |
| 87727627 | Apr 27, 2026 | TX | 2 | 5713 OLD EVADALE RD |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 504A, 200A | Yes |
| 87712527 | Apr 27, 2026 | NM | 2 | RATON PORT OF ENTRY |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87416018 | Mar 24, 2026 | WI | 1 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87409057 | Mar 24, 2026 | IL | 3 | I57 |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87385213 | Mar 19, 2026 | TX | 1 | US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87256756 | Mar 9, 2026 | TN | 2 | MEMPHIS TN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87241689 | Mar 9, 2026 | MO | 2 | NEW CAMBRIA MO |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87229560 | Mar 4, 2026 | CA | 3 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLSOA | No |
| 87202829 | Mar 4, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87188719 | Mar 3, 2026 | KY | 2 | RICHMOND |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87179118 | Feb 26, 2026 | IN | 2 | THORNTOWN IN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.24 | No |
| 87169659 | Feb 26, 2026 | TN | 1 | ARDMORE TN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87075232 | Feb 11, 2026 | IN | 2 | CHESTERTON IN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87039170 | Feb 10, 2026 | UT | 1 | ECHO UT |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87016433 | Feb 10, 2026 | NC | 3 | I26 WEST NEAR 68MM |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86964673 | Feb 4, 2026 | AR | 3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86911591 | Jan 26, 2026 | WI | 2 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.55E-B | No |
| 86871202 | Jan 20, 2026 | WI | 2 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86890852 | Jan 13, 2026 | IL | 3 | I-57 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (8 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| WI0000126002 | Jul 29, 2025 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0009048422 | Jun 20, 2023 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0234095590 | Jan 26, 2023 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| KY0072745456 | Mar 30, 2022 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| ILX002550417 | Feb 25, 2022 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MO0000094976 | Jan 6, 2022 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WV202132764A | Oct 25, 2021 | WV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0195244193 | Nov 12, 2019 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
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 | |
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| May 28, 2019 | MC1037129-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | GRP#1143663 | 91X | $1,000,000 | May 20, 2019 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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May 28, 2019
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| I-57 | IL | 8 | 0 |
| HARRISON SCALES | OH | 5 | 1 |
| PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | WI | 4 | 0 |
| CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | CA | 3 | 1 |
| CHARLESTON MO | MO | 3 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | OH | 3 | 0 |
| GILES COUNTY SCALES | TN | 3 | 1 |
| WEST MEMPHIS AR | AR | 2 | 0 |
| DESERT HILLS IF | CA | 2 | 1 |
| I57 | IL | 2 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 |
| 383.51(a) | Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 |
| 107.620(b) | No copy of US DOT Hazardous Materials Registration Number | Unknown | 1 | 0 |
| 171.2(a) | Failure to comply with Hazardous Materials regulations | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1037129
common · ACTIVE · MC
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WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC
BOC-3 process agent · 36,545 carriers served
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195 inspections
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8 reportable crashes
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How to verify B-BAM LOGISTICS INC
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
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- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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