BM POWER INC
USDOT 4031624 • DBA: BM INTERMODAL • 110 BUTTERFIELD UNIT 307 S, ELMHURST, IL, 60126
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-1523341 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 10, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TIEIL002800-01 | ON FILE | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 14, 2026 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TIEIL002800-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TIEIL002800-00 | REPLACED | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA967454134 | REPLACED | Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 14, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | TIEIL002800-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2026 | Mar 14, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | TIEIL002800-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | TIEIL002800-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA967454134 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1523341 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 10, 2025 |
| MC1523341 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 24, 2023 | — | 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
2 states • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (27 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (7 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 87496061 | Roadside | IL | Level 1 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | Details unavailable | Yes |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 87059579 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 2 | CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 2 | 393.9A-LIL, 393.95A4-EEUS | No |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 86434288 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 1 | CHEETAH CH INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 6 | 393.45D-B, 393.47E, 393.53B-B | No |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 85904427 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LSLI | No |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 83931199 | 018 - BOLINGBROOK - I-55 N/B | IL | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 15, 2025 | 83635006 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 1 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 9 | 393.48A-BIBD, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.95A4-EEUS | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 82821900 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 1 | HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 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
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GARY | INTERSTATE 80 | ...N82245 | BM POWER INC |
| Dec 5, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDIANAPOLIS | I70 WB 72.6 MM | ...957708 | BM POWER INC |
Compliance Timeline
7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records