HOBO TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION

USDOT 3729465 • 3154 N OLEANDER AVE #2D, CHICAGO, IL, 60707

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,729,465
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9177830156
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
MCS-150 Mileage
324,980
Physical Address
3154 N OLEANDER AVE #2D, CHICAGO, IL, 60707
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Oct 8, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1315919ACTIVEUnknownOct 6, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCBIPD/PrimaryPC25100343ON FILEOct 8, 2025Oct 8, 2025

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCBIPD/PrimaryPC24100447CANCELLEDApr 18, 2025Oct 8, 2025
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCBIPD/PrimaryPC24100447REPLACEDOct 8, 2024Apr 18, 2025
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCBIPD/PrimaryPC24100447CANCELLEDOct 8, 2024May 13, 2025
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA952885396REPLACEDApr 27, 2023Oct 8, 2024
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA952885396CANCELLEDOct 8, 2021Apr 27, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELPRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCPC24100447BIPD/PrimaryOct 8, 2025Oct 8, 2025
TERM/REPLPRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCPC25100343BIPD/PrimaryOct 8, 2025Oct 8, 2025
TERM/CANCLPRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCPC24100447BIPD/PrimaryMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025
TERM/REPLPRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCPC24100447BIPD/PrimaryApr 18, 2025Apr 18, 2025
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA952885396BIPD/PrimaryOct 8, 2024Oct 8, 2024
CANCELARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA952885396BIPD/PrimaryApr 27, 2023Apr 27, 2023

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1315919COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 11, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 6, 2025
MC1315919COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 16, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 21, 2025
MC1315919MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 15, 2021Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
70%

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

Inspections
63
Violations
44
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.8%
Driver OOS %
3.2%
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
4
Jan
2
Feb
6
Mar
1
Apr
3
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
3
Oct
4
Nov
5
Dec
Jan
4
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 63 of 63 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

28 states63 inspections

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 63 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 63 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit305Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2MIOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.4A-POSUse of drugs1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:392.4A-UIUse of drugs1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2SLSNCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (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 Tim11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
4.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.6 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.5 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.70vs nat'l 1.80
-1.10 below avg

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

Inspection History (63 inspections)

Showing 50 of 63

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Inspection History (63 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 4, 202687521546RoadsideALLevel 2TRANSCRAFT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 10, 202687295824OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 5, 202687233320EATON OHOHLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 5, 202687270355TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Mar 4, 202687226096RoadsideMILevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS2No
Feb 23, 202687135461WESTVILLE FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 19, 202687112342GREENVILLE SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS2No
Feb 11, 202687030434SAN JON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3DORS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2MINo
Feb 7, 202687002049GEORGETOWN ININLevel 3FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Dec 31, 202586726871I-90ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 23, 202586650904ARDMORE TNTNLevel 1DORSEY TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 15, 202586587305ARDMORE TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 12, 202586551599KUTTAWAKYLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Dec 8, 202586530979556M US277TXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 25, 202586434414HOPE ARARLevel 1DORSEY TRA SEMI-TRAILER1393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Nov 19, 202586381428CASA GRANDE AZAZLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Nov 15, 202586348758HOPE ARARLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 5, 202586256508PAPALevel 32392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 16, 202586084438DOUGLAS AZAZLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.55E-BYes
Oct 14, 202586098155IH40 EB SHAMROCK SCALETXLevel 3NATL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 14, 202586069778RoadsideILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 16, 202585802379LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37AKSLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 14, 202585774347HOPE ARARLevel 3FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 23, 202585579266CONWAY MOMOLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 6, 202585144624DONNER PASS CVEFCALevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 30, 202584833372GADSDEN ALALLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 29, 202584812062H-AUBURNMALevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS2No
May 27, 202584813718I-57 SBILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 9, 202584503419I-35 209 MM SBIALevel 3MAC SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2CNo
Mar 28, 202584266777GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9TSNo
Mar 27, 202584242572ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 3EAST SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA3No
Mar 24, 202584246690US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALETXLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 12, 202584120559CASPER POEWYLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 4, 202584025061LONDONKYLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS4No
Mar 3, 202584047355RICHFIELD OHOHLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 23, 202583951917LAKELAND TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS1No
Feb 8, 202583832529DONNER PASS IFCALevel 3DORS SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 28, 202587100650GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 28, 202583746097KANAB UTUTLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Jan 21, 202583670066TILFORD SDSDLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 15, 202583610831I65 SB CO HWY 55ALLevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER3392.4A-POS, 392.4A-UI, 393.9Yes
Dec 26, 202483491943WHITE PASS WAWALevel 3DORSEY TRA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2SLSNCNo
Dec 18, 202483454091HIGH RIDGE MOMOLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.9A-LTSIRYes
Nov 19, 202483203246I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 31, 202483064240KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 16, 202482685475BARSTOW AREACALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 20, 202482448634LUSK POEWYLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 18, 202482163964LUSK POEWYLevel 3DORS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 6, 202481543467AT INTERSECTION OF I 10 AND I-NMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 23, 202481455445LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3DORS SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

51 total · 7.8% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 6, 2025GATOW00Not ReportedSETTINGDOWN CIR AT CHURCH RD...KH9060HOBO TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION
Jun 4, 2024NCTOW00WINSTON-SALEMOLD LEXINGTON RD...ML2525HOBO TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION
Jan 21, 2024INTOW00HUDSON LAKEINTERSTATE 80...KH9060HOBO TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION

Compliance Timeline

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

Nov 6, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 8, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC • BIPD/Primary
Oct 8, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC • BIPD/Primary
Oct 6, 2025
Authority
May 13, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC • BIPD/Primary
Apr 18, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC • BIPD/Primary
Oct 8, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 4, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 21, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 27, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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