GOOD NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC
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Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 20.0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 2
Trailers: 0 (0 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
415 E POTTER ST, WOOD DALE, IL, 60191
Phone Number
(630) 509-2999
Mailing Address
415 E POTTER ST, WOOD DALE, IL, 60191
Cell Phone
(224) 805-0914
Email Address
Fax Number
(630) 509-2150
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | BIPD/Primary | GRT45848A | $1,000,000 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2020-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | PRA2433715-00 | $750,000 | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILIT… | 2025-09-01 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZD8237 | $750,000 | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… | 2020-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2017-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | TWP20007601 | $750,000 | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO… | 2019-09-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2016-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | TWP20007600 | $750,000 | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO… | 2017-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2015-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | TWP0010100 | $750,000 | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… | 2016-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2014-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | AU201400001518 | $750,000 | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… | 2015-09-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | AU201300001518 | $750,000 | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… | 2014-09-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2012-09-01 | BIPD/Primary | AU201200001518 | $750,000 | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… | 2013-09-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-12-01 | BIPD/Primary | IML 3300073-00 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… | 2012-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-07-25 | BIPD/Primary | IML 3300073-00 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… | 2010-12-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-03-25 | BIPD/Primary | RICTN0003333 | $750,000 | REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | 2010-07-25 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-07-25 | BIPD/Primary | RICTN0003333 | $750,000 | REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | 2010-03-25 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-07-25 | BIPD/Primary | CA 0427814 | $750,000 | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | 2009-07-25 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2007-07-25 | BIPD/Primary | CT00020686 | $750,000 | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … | 2008-07-25 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2007-02-24 | BIPD/Primary | CT00018778 | $750,000 | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … | 2007-07-25 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2006-07-25 | BIPD/Primary | CT00018778 | $750,000 | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … | 2007-02-24 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2006-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | 454296 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 2006-07-25 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2006-02-27 | BIPD/Primary | 454296 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 2006-03-15 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2005-07-25 | BIPD/Primary | 454296 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 2006-03-31 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
20.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
5 inspections · 1 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
1 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (5 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2025 | 6189005370 | 3 | IN | 10 | 0 | VOLVO 4V4NC9RJ... |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 5004950062 | 3 | IL | 0 | 0 | FRHT 1FUJA6CK... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 9015005578 | 2 | IN | 2 | 0 | VOLVO 4V4NC9JJ... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 2505000952 | 3 | WI | 4 | 0 | KW 1XKTDB9X... |
| May 16, 2023 | 0825120319 | 2 | IL | 3 | 1 | KW 1XKADB9X... |
Oct 2, 2025
6189005370
Apr 21, 2025
5004950062
Dec 19, 2024
9015005578
Jul 18, 2023
2505000952
May 16, 2023
0825120319
Total Inspections
5
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
5
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (12 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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2024 | MI0003357917 | MI | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 8, 2019 | ILX001487685 | IL | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2018 | ILX001359016 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 24, 2017 | IN0902985408 | IN | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 13, 2016 | ILX000674153 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 18, 2014 | IA1400804313 | IA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 7, 2014 | ILC130260651 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2014 | IN0902244570 | IN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2012 | ILC100308283 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 13, 2010 | IN0901553827 | IN | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 20, 2007 | IL0002435264 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 13, 2007 | IL0008830359 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Nov 27, 2024
MI • MI0003357917
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 8, 2019
IL • ILX001487685
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Nov 13, 2018
IL • ILX001359016
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Aug 24, 2017
IN • IN0902985408
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Dec 13, 2016
IL • ILX000674153
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 18, 2014
IA • IA1400804313
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 7, 2014
IL • ILC130260651
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 5, 2014
IN • IN0902244570
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 30, 2012
IL • ILC100308283
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 13, 2010
IN • IN0901553827
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 20, 2007
IL • IL0002435264
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 13, 2007
IL • IL0008830359
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
4
Total Crashes
12
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
3
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
OKControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 5 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 2 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
2
2 owned
Trailers
0
0 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
2
Driver Inspections
1
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
2
Power Units
2
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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