CONNECTING CITIES INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 17.65% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 3
Trailers: 3 (3 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
1812 S AUSTIN BLVD, CICERO, IL, 60804
Phone Number
(708) 556-3803
Mailing Address
1812 S AUSTIN BLVD, CICERO, IL, 60804
Cell Phone
(708) 556-3803
Email Address
Fax Number
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-11 | BIPD/Primary | 12-1-C-11083329 | $1,000,000 | SHELTER GENERAL INSURANCE COM… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2023-07-11 | BIPD/Primary | CA946433394 | $750,000 | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… | 2023-08-11 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-02-17 | BIPD/Primary | CA946433394 | $750,000 | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… | 2023-07-11 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
17.65%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
17 inspections · 3 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
50.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Above average
4 inspections · 2 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (17 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | 7500000869 | 3 | AR | 0 | 0 | DODGE 3C6UR5DL... |
| May 19, 2026 | W091000596 | 1 | MO | 2 | 1 | FORD 1FT8W3BT... |
| May 14, 2026 | 9761004363 | 3 | IN | 4 | 2 | DODGE 3C6UR5DL... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5540004693 | 3 | SD | 0 | 0 | CHRYSLER 3C6UR5DL... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 5005460143 | 1 | IL | 0 | 0 | DODG 3C6UR5DL... |
| Feb 16, 2026 | XL00095109 | 1 | PA | 0 | 0 | FORD 1FT8W2BT... |
| Feb 16, 2026 | HP03204887 | 1 | KS | 6 | 1 | CHEV 1GB4CZCL... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | 0410000587 | 1 | MO | 0 | 0 | FORD 1FT8W2BT... |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 1253000540 | 1 | MO | 2 | 0 | FORD 1FT8W3DT... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 2346000448 | 2 | WI | 5 | 0 | FORD 1FT8W2BT... |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 3270001586 | 3 | OH | 0 | 0 | DODGE 3C6UR5DL... |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 5005010282 | 1 | IL | 0 | 0 | RAM 3C63RRGL... |
| Nov 7, 2025 | PRESR02779 | 3 | MI | 1 | 0 | RAM 3C63RRGL... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 1650000788 | 1 | MN | 1 | 1 | DODGE 3C63RRGL... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 3247001260 | 2 | OH | 1 | 0 | FORD 1FT8W3DT... |
| Jan 28, 2025 | 000P120DG6 | 2 | IA | 2 | 0 | RAM 3C63RRHL... |
| Jan 18, 2025 | I038580634 | 3 | TN | 0 | 0 | DODGE 3C63RRHL... |
Jul 15, 2026
7500000869
May 19, 2026
W091000596
May 14, 2026
9761004363
Mar 31, 2026
5540004693
Mar 9, 2026
5005460143
Feb 16, 2026
XL00095109
Feb 16, 2026
HP03204887
Feb 6, 2026
0410000587
Jan 23, 2026
1253000540
Jan 22, 2026
2346000448
Jan 9, 2026
3270001586
Nov 17, 2025
5005010282
Nov 7, 2025
PRESR02779
Nov 5, 2025
1650000788
Oct 9, 2025
3247001260
Jan 28, 2025
000P120DG6
Jan 18, 2025
I038580634
Total Inspections
17
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
17
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (1 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 19, 2025 | ILX004035279 | IL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
0
Total Crashes
1
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
16
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 3 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled 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 | 17 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 3 | 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) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
3
3 owned
Trailers
3
3 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
3
Driver Inspections
4
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
3
Power Units
3
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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