First Transit INC (USDOT 1002211)
4 issues to review.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC576222
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2006-09-28
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2023-04-12)
- Fleet on file
- 1320 power units, 1646 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL 60148
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2025-03
Findings
- Crash rate above federal benchmark (Critical): Recordable crash rate 3.43 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
- Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
- Federal enforcement case on record (Caution): FMCSA closed a federal enforcement case against this carrier in 2023, with a $9,960 civil penalty settled, most significantly for drug & alcohol testing. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).
- Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 3 fatal crashes on FMCSA record in last 24 months
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 1002211?
USDOT 1002211 is First Transit INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 576222?
MC 576222 is the docket number of First Transit INC, USDOT 1002211.
What is First Transit INC's MC number?
First Transit INC's docket number is MC 576222. Its USDOT number is 1002211.
Is First Transit INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does First Transit INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000.
Who provides First Transit INC's insurance?
First Transit INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by National Union Fire Ins. CO. Of Pitsbgh. PA.
What is First Transit INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 2.7% vehicle out-of-service rate for First Transit INC, from 18 of 658 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 165 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is First Transit INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. First Transit INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is First Transit INC's FMCSA safety rating?
First Transit INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2023-04-12.
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