BLACK SAILS INC

DOT 3241589 MC 1018283 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
33 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 18.18% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
8 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 3 (3 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3501 W ALGONQUIN RD STE 290H, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, 60008

Phone Number

(773) 832-8877

Mailing Address

3501 W ALGONQUIN RD STE 290H, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, 60008

Cell Phone

(773) 827-7838

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
7 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-02-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-03-29 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON 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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
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
2026-03-06 BIPD/Primary ICC-E4208-112607 $750,000 INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-03-06 BIPD/Primary 7845023 $750,000 BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY 2026-03-06 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-03-06 BIPD/Primary CA978074264 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2025-03-06 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-03-06 BIPD/Primary LTO8000710 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2024-03-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-06-10 BIPD/Primary CA00470417 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2023-03-06 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-04-11 BIPD/Primary CA0470417 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2019-06-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-03-06 BIPD/Primary CA00470417 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2019-04-11 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

18.18%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

33 inspections · 6 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

3 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 33 Last inspection: Jul 20, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (33 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 20, 2026

PSC1671282

1 viol.
Level 3 WV INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

May 8, 2026

5005150405

Level 2 IL FRHT 3AKJGLD5...

May 5, 2026

0169C00739

Level 2 MD KENWORTH 1XKYA49X...

Apr 12, 2026

3L01020011

Level 3 NY INTERNATIO 3HSDZSZR...

Apr 12, 2026

1620001352

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 9, 2026

E965609929

1 viol.
Level 3 PA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 8, 2026

W083000449

Level 1 MO VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Mar 26, 2026

V262273531

Level 2 TX INTL 3HSDZSZR...

Mar 15, 2026

5450001022

Level 3 AR VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Nov 11, 2025

6623302582

Level 3 MS VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Oct 1, 2025

1028900055

Level 2 IN VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Aug 29, 2025

7480000673

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 19, 2025

1410000734

Level 3 MO VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Mar 12, 2025

8080000367

Level 3 AR VOLKSWAGON 4V4NC9EJ...

Mar 10, 2025

V251810350

1 viol.
Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4NC9EH...
Total Inspections

33

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

33

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 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.

Sep 24, 2025

AR • AR2025557295

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 6, 2025

IL • ILX003689350

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 1, 2025

KS • KS2025E29461

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 6, 2023

AR • AR2023534098

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

14

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 12
OOS: 4

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

33
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

8
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

8

8 owned

Trailers

3

3 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 8
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 8
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

8

Power Units

8

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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