BROKEN CHAINS LLC

USDOT 3805285 • 338 CHAPPEL AVE, CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 revoked

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

3,805,285

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Illinois

Phone

7732889705

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

78,632

BOC-3 Agent

#1 A $20 BOC-3 FILING LLC

Physical Address

338 CHAPPEL AVE, CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409

Contact

Phone: 7732889705

Email: [email protected]

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM

Elevated driver OOS rate: 33.3%

National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.

HIGH

All operating authorities revoked or inactive

This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing 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

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Apr 3, 2024

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-1371190	REVOKED	Feb 3, 2025	Feb 3, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA979499841	ON FILE	Apr 3, 2024	Jan 27, 2025

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA963861381	CANCELLED	Dec 1, 2022	May 8, 2024
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA963861381	REPLACED	Dec 1, 2022	Apr 3, 2024

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
CANCEL	ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	CA979499841	BIPD/Primary	Jan 27, 2025	Jan 27, 2025
TERM/CANCL	ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	CA963861381	BIPD/Primary	May 8, 2024	May 8, 2024
TERM/REPL	ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	CA963861381	BIPD/Primary	Apr 3, 2024	Apr 3, 2024

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
Authority	Docket	Reason	Date
COMMON	MC-1371190	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC1371190	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Dec 8, 2022	REVOKED	Feb 3, 2025

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service

N/A

Unsafe Driving

N/A

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

Inspections

Violations

3 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

0.0%

Driver OOS %

33.3%

Above nat'l avg (6.7%)

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 6 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (10 violations from 6 inspections)

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Violation Summary (10 violations from 6 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)	391.41(a)(1)	1	1	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:390.21T(b)	390.21T(b)	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:392.4A-DOSP	Use of drugs	1	1	10	Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD	False record of duty status	1	1	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)	Drivers record of duty status not current	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)	Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids	1	0	—	Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-23.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

33.3%vs nat'l 6.7%

+26.6 pts above avg

Violations / Inspection

1.67vs nat'l 1.80

-0.13 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 (6 inspections)

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Inspection History (6 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Jul 3, 2024	82046625	WB	MI	Level 3	RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	391.41(a)(1), 390.21T(b)	Yes
Mar 13, 2024	81106366	I-69 EB @ 94 MM	MI	Level 3	UNK SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Jan 18, 2024	80651020	BRULE WI	WI	Level 3	DAVID MFG. SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.4A-DOSP, 395.8E-HOSPD	Yes
Sep 29, 2023	80547513	WILMINGTON SCALES NB	OH	Level 2	RAM TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 27, 2023	79805734	I-80 W/B	IL	Level 3	RAM OTHER	1	393.9(a)	No
May 10, 2023	78584168	WADDY	KY	Level 1	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	4	392.2, 393.60(d), 395.8(f)(1)	No