FIRST TRANSIT INC

DOT 1002211 MC 576222 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
1208 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 3.39% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 45.45% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
1320 units

Drivers: 1646

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL, 60148

Phone Number

(303) 319-9904

Mailing Address

720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL, 60148

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
19 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2006-09-28 — MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-07-01 BIPD/Primary 9812752 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … - - ACTIVE
2023-07-01 BIPD/Primary 7281162 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2024-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-04-01 BIPD/Primary 7281162 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2023-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-04-01 BIPD/Primary 7031098 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2023-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-07-21 BIPD/Primary 1921809 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2022-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-12-31 BIPD/Primary 1921809 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2021-07-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-12-31 BIPD/Primary 5273859 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2017-12-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-12-31 BIPD/Primary CA5273859 $5,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2011-12-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-12-31 BIPD/Primary CA 527-3859 $5,000,000 AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. 2009-12-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

3.39%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

1208 inspections · 41 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

45.45%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

11 inspections · 5 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 1208 Last inspection: Jul 16, 2026 Total crashes: 1711

FMCSA Inspection Records (1208 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 16, 2026

MDTBB02599

Level 5 MI GRAND 2G9B38AA...

Jul 16, 2026

MDTBB02597

Level 5 MI GRAND 2G9B38AA...

Jul 16, 2026

MDTBB02598

Level 5 MI GRAND 2G9338AA...

Jul 16, 2026

MDTBB02596

Level 5 MI GRAND 2G9B38AA...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000605

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000604

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000602

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000603

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000608

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000607

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000610

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000611

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000606

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 15, 2026

0187000609

Level 1 MO GILLIG COR 15GGD271...

Jul 2, 2026

7122028759

Level 5 NV NWFL 5FYC8FB1...
Total Inspections

1208

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

1208

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (1711 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jul 14, 2026

MN • MN0261950206

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 2, 2026

NV • NV0700009251

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Jul 1, 2026

MN • MN0261820021

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 27, 2026

NV • NV0600101378

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 20, 2026

CO • CO2026000900

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 9, 2026

MN • MN0261600067

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jun 7, 2026

TX • TX7GZDHQE1AP

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

5

Tow

Yes

Jun 2, 2026

NV • NV0260600125

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

May 27, 2026

NV • NV0260501900

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 22, 2026

CT • CT0026011349

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

May 18, 2026

TX • TX7FVFHQE1IS

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

May 14, 2026

WI • WI0000201919

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 5, 2026

CA • CA3202601487

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

May 3, 2026

MN • MN0261230154

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 2, 2026

NV • NV0500005890

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No
Fatal Crashes

24

Injury Crashes

1084

Total Crashes

1711

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

90

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 82
OOS: 24

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

1208
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

1320
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

1320

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

1646

CDL Drivers: 1646
Interstate: 551
Intrastate: 1095
Driver Inspections

11

Out of Service: 5
OOS Rate: 45.45%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 551
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 1095

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

1320

Power Units

0

Trucks

1320

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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