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Optima Freight Trans INC (USDOT 3594294)

4 cautions found.

Docket (MC) number
MC1218566
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active.
Authority granted
2021-04-12
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
10 power units, 10 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
4718 N OLCOTT AVE APT 2E, HARWOOD HTS, IL 60706
MCS-150 last filed
2025-07

Findings

  • More units observed than reported on file (Caution): 51 distinct power units seen in inspections vs 10 reported on the MCS-150. Verify the carrier’s current fleet size and that its insurance covers it.
  • Vehicle OOS rate above national average (Caution): 50% vehicle OOS over 26 inspections vs. national average 22.87%
  • Driver OOS rate above national average (Caution): 14.81% driver OOS over 54 inspections vs. national average 6.31%. Typically reflects HOS or CDL-compliance issues
  • Hours of service at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service ranks 92 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 3594294?

USDOT 3594294 is Optima Freight Trans INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1218566?

MC 1218566 is the docket number of Optima Freight Trans INC, USDOT 3594294.

What is Optima Freight Trans INC's MC number?

Optima Freight Trans INC's docket number is MC 1218566. Its USDOT number is 3594294.

Is Optima Freight Trans INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Optima Freight Trans INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Optima Freight Trans INC's insurance?

Optima Freight Trans INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Trisura Specialty Insurance Company.

What is Optima Freight Trans INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate for Optima Freight Trans INC, from 13 of 26 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 1 recordable crash in the same window.

What is Optima Freight Trans INC's CSA score?

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

What is Optima Freight Trans INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Optima Freight Trans INC 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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Sourced from FMCSA public records. Official data as of Aug 26, 2026. fleetfax surfaces the facts; brokers make the judgment.