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Buds LLC (USDOT 3436354)

2 cautions found.

Docket (MC) number
MC1114788
Operating authority
Common 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
2020-06-29
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
18 power units, 18 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
2775 W ALGONQUIN RD STE 250, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
MCS-150 last filed
2025-08

Findings

  • Vehicle OOS rate above national average (Caution): 70% vehicle OOS over 10 inspections. More than 3× the national average of 22.87%
  • 2 BASICs at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Vehicle maintenance and Hours of service rank among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not official CSA scores.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 3436354?

USDOT 3436354 is Buds LLC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1114788?

MC 1114788 is the docket number of Buds LLC, USDOT 3436354.

What is Buds LLC's MC number?

Buds LLC's docket number is MC 1114788. Its USDOT number is 3436354.

Is Buds LLC currently authorized to operate?

Common 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 Buds LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Buds LLC's insurance?

Buds LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Milford Casualty Insurance Company.

What is Buds LLC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 70.0% vehicle out-of-service rate for Buds LLC, from 7 of 10 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 1 reportable crash in the same window.

What is Buds LLC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Buds LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Buds LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Buds LLC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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