BLESSED TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
USDOT 3857167 • DBA: K & K MONORAIL INC • 14311 S WABASH AVE, RIVERDALE, IL, 60827
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1407848 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 10, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM044516-02 | ON FILE | Apr 18, 2023 | Apr 18, 2024 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM044516-01 | REPLACED | Mar 27, 2023 | Apr 18, 2023 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM044516-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 18, 2022 | Apr 18, 2023 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM044516-01 | REPLACED | Apr 18, 2022 | Mar 27, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM044516-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2024 | Apr 18, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM044516-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2023 | Apr 18, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM044516-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2023 | Apr 18, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM044516-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 27, 2023 | Mar 27, 2023 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1407848 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 10, 2024 |
| MC1407848 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2023 |
| MC1407848 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 5, 2022 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (19 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 5 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.52(a)(1) | Insufficient Braking Force as a Percentage of Gross Vehicle Weight or Gross Combination Weight | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 87290963 | I-55 | IL | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 85939303 | INTERSTATE 88 | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 85969201 | IL47 | IL | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 85856013 | Roadside | IL | Level 3 | STO SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 84897740 | WARSAW IN | IN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2-SLLLR, 396.17C-PI | No |
| Sep 21, 2024 | 82734329 | I-94 | IL | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 82538838 | 218 - I-94 NB | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 81237216 | LOWELL IN | IN | Level 2 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 393.9(a), 393.55(e) | Yes |
| Nov 19, 2023 | 80206663 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE (VIL.) | WI | Level 1 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 13 | 393.48(a), 392.2, 396.3(a)(1) | Yes |
| May 21, 2023 | 78690904 | 010 - CHICAGO HEIGHTS-US30 @TO | IL | Level 2 | FRET TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Chicago | I-94 N/B | ...AP1878 | K & K MONORAIL INC |
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records