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TRANS DISTRIBUTION INC

USDOT 499283 • 9501 W SOUTH VIEW AVE, BROOKFIELD, IL, 60513

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
499,283
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Illinois
Phone
7085888400
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,180,000
BOC-3 Agent
INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC
Physical Address
9501 W SOUTH VIEW AVE, BROOKFIELD, IL, 60513
Contact
Phone: 7085888400

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jul 3, 2018
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-257520ACTIVEUnknownJan 22, 2025
Property BrokerMC-257520REVOKEDJan 11, 2010Jan 11, 2010

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary49-376344-00ON FILEJul 3, 2018Jan 21, 2025
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYSURETY90024ON FILEDec 23, 2005Jan 2, 2010

Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary49-376344-00REPLACEDJan 21, 2013Jul 3, 2018
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP81255ACANCELLEDJan 16, 2013Jan 27, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP81255AREPLACEDJan 16, 2013Jan 21, 2013
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSURETY7744012CANCELLEDDec 23, 2004Dec 23, 2005
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP81255ACANCELLEDJan 12, 1998Jan 16, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP81255AREPLACEDJan 12, 1998Jan 12, 1998
GULF INSURANCE CO.SURETYAE5940057REPLACEDDec 23, 1997Dec 23, 2004
GULF INSURANCE CO.SURETYGE 5677703CANCELLEDDec 23, 1994Dec 23, 1997
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP 20462BREPLACEDFeb 11, 1994Jan 12, 1998
INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUALSURETYSBP 12143385CANCELLEDDec 23, 1992Dec 23, 1994

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY49-376344-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 21, 2025Jan 21, 2025
TERM/REPLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY49-376344-00BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2018Jul 3, 2018
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP81255ABIPD/PrimaryJan 27, 2013Jan 27, 2013
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP81255ABIPD/PrimaryJan 21, 2013Jan 21, 2013
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP81255ABIPD/PrimaryJan 16, 2013Jan 16, 2013
CANCELNAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY90024SURETYJan 2, 2010Jan 2, 2010
CANCELXL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY7744012SURETYDec 23, 2005Dec 23, 2005
TERM/REPLGULF INSURANCE CO.AE5940057SURETYDec 23, 2004Dec 23, 2004
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP 20462BBIPD/PrimaryJan 12, 1998Jan 12, 1998
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP81255ABIPD/PrimaryJan 12, 1998Jan 12, 1998
CANCELGULF INSURANCE CO.GE 5677703SURETYDec 23, 1997Dec 23, 1997
CANCELINDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUALSBP 12143385SURETYDec 23, 1994Dec 23, 1994

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
BROKERMC-257520INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC257520CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 26, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 22, 2025
MC257520CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 16, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 22, 2013
MC257520CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 20, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 28, 2012
MC257520PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDFeb 12, 1993REVOKEDJan 11, 2010
MC257520MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDDec 10, 1992—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
50%
Unsafe Driving
32%

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

Inspections
12
Violations
22
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
8.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 12 of 12 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states • 12 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (22 violations from 12 inspections)

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Violation Summary (22 violations from 12 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
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 Tim20—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(h)(2)Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit107Hours 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
8.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.83vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

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

Inspection History (12 inspections)

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Inspection History (12 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 24, 202687405815LAKE STATION ININLevel 3WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Nov 24, 202586428281LOWELL ININLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LTSIR, 393.9A-HLLHNo
Sep 22, 202585867734I-90ILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Sep 17, 202585831269SEYMOUR ININLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLS2, 395.3A2-HOSPD, 395.22G-ELDMFVNo
Aug 2, 202585397814I-290ILLevel 3WSTN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Mar 10, 202584130934I-294 N/BILLevel 3WALE SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 11, 202483398480MERRILLVILLE ININLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER4392.2-SLLLR, 391.41B10-MC, 392.2-SLLTLYes
Nov 5, 202483122954INDIANAPOLIS ININLevel 3WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Oct 7, 202482898406INDIANAPOLIS ININLevel 3WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Aug 7, 202482366074WATERTOWN WIWILevel 2WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER8393.9(a), 393.19, 393.11(a)(1)No
Feb 2, 202480760268LOWELL ININLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jul 18, 202379197496SR 28 EB @ 450 WINLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

10 total · 10.0% OOS
2024-082026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

INDIANAPOLIS IN2
LOWELL IN2
I-901
LAKE STATION IN1
MERRILLVILLE IN1 · 1 OOS
SEYMOUR IN1
SR 28 EB @ 450 W1
I-2901

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 19, 2025INTOW00GARYI80...NN6238TRANS DISTRIBUTION INC
Nov 11, 2021INTOW00CHESTERTON(PORTER)49...258564TRANS DISTRIBUTION INC
Jan 14, 2016ILINJURY01————
Dec 28, 2015ININJURY02————
Oct 23, 1995MNINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 19, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 22, 2025
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-257520
Jan 21, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 11, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 3, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 14, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 28, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jan 27, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 21, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 16, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 11, 2010
Authority
Property Broker authority revoked
Docket MC-257520
Jan 2, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY • SURETY
Dec 23, 2005
Insurance
Insurance cancel
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • SURETY
Dec 23, 2004
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GULF INSURANCE CO. • SURETY
Jan 12, 1998
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 12, 1998
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 23, 1997
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GULF INSURANCE CO. • SURETY
Oct 23, 1995
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 23, 1994
Insurance
Insurance cancel
INDIANA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL • SURETY

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