FLAMINGO FREIGHT INC

DOT 3773323 MC 1347922 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
21 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 9.52% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
15 units

Drivers: 15

Trailers: 15 (15 owned)

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

Physical Address

636 S RIVER RD STE 107, DES PLAINES, IL, 60016

Phone Number

(312) 300-3424

Mailing Address

636 S RIVER RD STE 107, DES PLAINES, IL, 60016

Cell Phone

(312) 300-3424

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
4 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-02-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-03-14 — 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
2026-02-28 BIPD/Primary 29T100756 $750,000 TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-02-28 BIPD CS SPS 5502518-00 $750,000 CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… - CANC/CANCL ACTIVE
2025-02-28 BIPD/Primary 9300115251 $750,000 GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-05-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2024-03-08 BIPD/Primary CS SPS 5502518-00 $750,000 CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2025-02-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-03-08 BIPD/Primary CA956513580 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2024-03-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

9.52%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

21 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 21 Last inspection: Jul 7, 2026 Total crashes: 2

FMCSA Inspection Records (21 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 7, 2026

1008801388

1 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 24, 2026

5010290011

Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 24, 2026

5010290011

Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 20, 2026

I037J30098

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 1, 2026

LABQS06870

1 viol.
Level 3 LA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 19, 2026

0006876822

Level 3 NC PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Mar 18, 2026

I01R102086

2 viol.
Level 2 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 18, 2026

0006857120

Level 3 NC FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Sep 17, 2025

W082000452

Level 2 MO PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Aug 1, 2025

3163008908

1 viol.
Level 3 FL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 3, 2025

I034J80544

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 28, 2025

U200164809

Level 3 OK FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Apr 29, 2025

W149006820

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 8, 2025

7990000866

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Mar 22, 2025

LARIS00435

1 viol.
Level 3 LA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...
Total Inspections

21

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

21

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (2 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.

Apr 25, 2026

AR • AR2026523391

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 9, 2024

OK • OK2411002161

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

2

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

9

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 2

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

21
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

15
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

15

15 owned

Trailers

15

15 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

15

CDL Drivers: 15
Interstate: 15
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 15
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
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

15

Power Units

15

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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