FLASH CHICAGO LIMOUSINE AND BUS INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 23.08% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 300.0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 27
Trailers: 0 (0 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
2400 E DEVON AVE - STE 285, DES PLAINES, IL, 60018
Phone Number
(773) 822-2222
Mailing Address
2400 E DEVON AVE - STE 285, DES PLAINES, IL, 60018
Cell Phone
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Email Address
Fax Number
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Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | BIPD/Excess | IXG679752A | $4,000,000 | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2025-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | 1-ATR-19-IL-01498633-01 | $1,000,000 | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALT… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2025-06-26 | BIPD/Excess | IXG679752A | $4,000,000 | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2025-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | 1-ATR-19-IL-01498633-01 | $1,000,000 | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALT… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2024-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | 1-ATR-IL-19-01498633-00 | $5,000,000 | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALT… | 2025-06-26 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2024-06-26 | BIPD/Excess | IXG679752 | $5,000,000 | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | 2025-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-09-27 | BIPD/Primary | KAA015222302 | $5,000,000 | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2024-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-09-27 | BIPD/Excess | KXA015222302 | $5,000,000 | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… | 2024-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | KAA015222302 | $5,000,000 | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2023-09-27 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-06-26 | BIPD/Excess | KXA015222302 | $5,000,000 | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… | 2023-09-27 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | KAA015222201 | $5,000,000 | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2023-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-06-26 | BIPD/Excess | KXA015222201 | $5,000,000 | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… | 2023-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | 5ST10071-00 | $5,000,000 | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | 2022-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | 152001 1015965 | $5,000,000 | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. IN… | 2021-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-12-01 | BIPD/Primary | 151901 1015965 | $5,000,000 | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. IN… | 2020-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | 151901 1015965 | $5,000,000 | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. IN… | 2019-12-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2018-06-26 | BIPD/Primary | 151801 1015965 | $5,000,000 | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. IN… | 2019-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2018-03-22 | BIPD/Primary | 70APR352521 | $5,000,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 2018-06-26 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2017-12-05 | BIPD/Primary | 70APR352521 | $5,000,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 2018-04-26 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
23.08%
National avg: 20.72%
Above average
13 inspections · 3 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
300.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Above average
1 inspections · 3 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (13 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 3261000764 | 2 | OH | 0 | 0 | MOTORCOACH 2M93JMDA... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 9482000068 | 2 | OH | 0 | 0 | UNPUBLISHE 3ALACYFE... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 3261000761 | 2 | OH | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN 3ALACXFC... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 3278000830 | 2 | OH | 0 | 0 | MOTORCOACH 2MG3JMBA... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | DAWDD04123 | 1 | MI | 1 | 0 | FREIG 1FVACXDT... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | 8093005106 | 1 | IN | 3 | 0 | FORD 1FBVU4X8... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 7799005838 | 3 | IN | 2 | 0 | FORD 1FDFE4FS... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 8093005104 | 2 | IN | 2 | 1 | FREIGHTLIN 3ALACYFE... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 0097001319 | 5 | IL | 1 | 1 | FREIGHTLIN 3ALACXFC... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 0097001318 | 5 | IL | 0 | 0 | FORD 1FDXE4FS... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 0122000281 | 5 | IL | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 3ALACYFE... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 0097001320 | 5 | IL | 0 | 0 | MOTORCOACH 2MG3JMBA... |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 1796004210 | 2 | WI | 7 | 4 | FORD 1FDXE4FS... |
Sep 19, 2025
3261000764
Sep 18, 2025
9482000068
Sep 18, 2025
3261000761
Sep 18, 2025
3278000830
Aug 22, 2025
DAWDD04123
Aug 15, 2025
8093005106
Aug 14, 2025
7799005838
Aug 14, 2025
8093005104
Nov 6, 2024
0097001319
Nov 6, 2024
0097001318
Nov 6, 2024
0122000281
Nov 6, 2024
0097001320
Sep 28, 2023
1796004210
Total Inspections
13
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
13
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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No accident records found in the available data source |
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No accident records found in the available data source
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
4
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2 | 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 | 13 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 13 | 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
13
0 owned
Trailers
0
0 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
27
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
13
Power Units
0
Trucks
13
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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