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BRIGHT SKY TRANSPORT LLC

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Company CheckBRIGHT SKY TRANSPORT LLC · DOT 2457984
28445 BEVERLY ROAD, ROMULUS, MI, 48174
DOT# 2457984 MC# 848965 Romulus, Michigan 12 years
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86
Power Units
69
Drivers
11
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
268
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 9, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 29, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 25, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 15, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 2, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jul 1, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • May 12, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • May 7, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameBRIGHT SKY TRANSPORT LLC
DOT Number2457984
MC Number848965
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationRomulus, Michigan
Added12/03/2013
MCS-15004/02/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address28445 BEVERLY ROAD, ROMULUS, MI, 48174
Mailing Address28445 BEVERLY ROAD, ROMULUS, MI, 48174

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC848965
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating12 years

All Docket Numbers

MC848965

Cargo Transported

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal; Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm Supplies

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 2.82 · 29 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .29 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .08 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 6.26 · 47 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage53,998,785 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

69
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
69
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)11
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.1% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS33.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerYes
Last Review03/12/2025

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/08/2026
CompanyCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CA260057
Last checked09/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet86 units
Drivers69
Mileage53,998,785 mi
Operating12 years
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)11
Fatal0
Injury5
Tow-Away6
Driver Inspections
Total180
Out of Service2
OOS Rate1.1%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total88
Out of Service29
OOS Rate33.0%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total1
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 03/12/2025

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
23 · 4 OOS -
2024
63 · 12 OOS
2025
107 · 17 OOS
2026
47 · 10 OOS
Crashes
2023
3 crashes -
2024
4 crashes
2025
6 crashes
2026
6 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 168 inspections, 30 resulted in out-of-service (17.9% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 3 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 35 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (19)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
07/02/2026 PONTIAC MI 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
05/12/2026 COLUMBUS OH 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
05/07/2026 GOODLETTSVILLE TN 0 0 1 2 Other/Unknown Dry Daylight
04/21/2026 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/02/2026 UNION (TOWNSHIP OF) OH 0 1 1 1 Rain Wet Dawn
03/13/2026 LEESBURG (TOWNSHIP OF) OH 0 0 1 1 Blowing Snow Dry Daylight
12/31/2025 Van Buren Twp MI 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Ice Dusk
09/11/2025 INDEPENDENCE TWP MI 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Dawn
08/20/2025 ROMULUS MI 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/17/2025 Auburn Twp IL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/03/2025 NOT IN CITY LIMIT TN 0 1 1 2 Other/Unknown Dry Daylight
02/16/2025 PITTSFIELD TWP MI 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Ice Daylight
09/05/2024 FOWLER IN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/20/2024 GRAND RAPIDS TWP MI 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/03/2024 WORTH TWP IL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
02/14/2024 WOODHAVEN MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/29/2023 CLINTON (TOWNSHIP OF) OH 0 0 1 1 Sleet/Hail Wet Dark - Not Lighted
08/23/2023 ANN ARBOR MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/21/2023 DETROIT MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

174 roadside violations across 168 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 103 violations · 37 OOS
Unsafe Driving 48 violations · 2 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 21 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 1 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/29/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) STEELE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2026 MI Full (Level I) MI 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/15/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 2 2 0 0 2 2 - Detail
06/22/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) MIDDLE POINT OH 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2026 OH Full (Level I) BOTKINS OH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) ARLINGTON TN 2 1 1 0 1 1 - Detail
06/01/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/25/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 031 - MARYVILLE - I-55/70 S/B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WARREN IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) BOWLING GREEN OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/08/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WEST HARRISON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/05/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) PANOLA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/30/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NB I-275 @ CANTON REST AREA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/25/2026 MO Full (Level I) STEELE MO 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
04/25/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) OKTIBBEHA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) HWY 25 N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2026 MI Full (Level I) KOCHVILLE RD @ VENOY RD 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
04/16/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) PANOLA COUNTY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
04/13/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WARREN IN 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
04/11/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) NB I-75 @MM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/24/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) HAMILTON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/24/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) FINDLAY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/18/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/17/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) SPRINGBORO OH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/14/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) DE SOTO COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MONROE SCALE S/B 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
03/07/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LAFAYETTE IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/06/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I80 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) PIQUA OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/23/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WARREN IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/19/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) WEST MEMPHIS AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/17/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) PIQUA OH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/17/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) PANOLA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/13/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) TERRE HAUTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/10/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) CHARLESTON MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/02/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) FRANKLIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/29/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WARREN IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/12/2026 MO Full (Level I) STEELE MO 8 3 0 0 8 3 - Detail
01/11/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) CHARLESTON MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/08/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) BRUNSWICK OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/05/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I70 W/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/22/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) PANOLA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/19/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) FINDLAY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/19/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) FINDLAY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) PANOLA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/12/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
12/12/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) FINDLAY OH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/10/2025 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/21/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) TERRE HAUTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/21/2025 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) SANDERS AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/21/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MONROE SCALE N/B 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
11/20/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I-75 SB AT 6 MM 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/17/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) COLUMBIA TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/08/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) EB I -94 @ MM 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/07/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) GRENADA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/06/2025 IN Full (Level I) TERRE HAUTE IN 7 3 0 0 0 3 - Detail
11/05/2025 MI Full (Level I) MONROE SCALE S/B 6 0 0 0 6 0 - Detail
10/28/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MEMPHIS TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/27/2025 MS Walk-Around (Level II) PANOLA COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/27/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/16/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I475@CLIO 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/15/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 2 2 0 0 2 2 - Detail
10/08/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MONROE SCALE N/B 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
10/06/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) KUTTAWA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/30/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) WB-I-94 @ SHOOK RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) TERRE HAUTE IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) E/B I94 NEAR SANDSTONE REST 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
09/04/2025 OK Driver-Only (Level III) US 75 @ SH 9 1 1 1 1 0 0 - Detail
08/27/2025 MO Full (Level I) PORTAGEVILLE MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/07/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MONROE SCALE S/B 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
08/07/2025 IN Full (Level I) TERRE HAUTE IN 7 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/04/2025 AR Walk-Around (Level II) WEST MEMPHIS AR 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/01/2025 MI Full (Level I) MONROE SCALE N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/01/2025 MI Full (Level I) I-94 E/B @ GIBBS RD 4 1 1 0 3 1 - Detail
07/21/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NB I-75 @ UNIVERSITY DR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) SB US-23 @ CARPENTER RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/11/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) FINDLAY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/09/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I-75SB@DODGE RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/07/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) EB-I-94 @ MERRIMAN RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) US-23 SB AT MM 24 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NB I-275 @ PENNSYLVAINA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/30/2025 TN Full (Level I) ARDMORE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/27/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) N/B NEAR MS 315 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WARREN IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) CHARLESTON MO 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
06/23/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) N/B RAMP TO I-55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/20/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) SB I-275 @ I-94 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
06/20/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) FINDLAY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2025 TN Full (Level I) ARDMORE TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) PRINCETON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I70 WB 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I 75 NB 5MM 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections179
Unsafe Driving 29 viols
HOS Compliance 9 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Controlled Substances 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 47 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2091186$1,000,00012/14/201402/01/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2091186$1,000,00010/10/201412/14/2014Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA240043$1,000,00002/01/202402/01/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA230039$1,000,00002/01/202302/01/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA220043$1,000,00002/01/202202/01/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA210038$1,000,00002/01/202102/01/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA200040$2,000,00002/01/202002/01/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA180044$1,000,00002/01/201802/01/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA170038$1,000,00002/01/201702/01/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF004967$750,00002/01/201602/01/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF004967$750,00002/01/201603/03/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYH0867422A 001$1,000,00002/01/201502/01/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2091186$1,000,00002/01/201410/10/2014Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC848965COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/17/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/04/2014
MC848965COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/15/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION09/30/2014
MC848965MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED02/07/2014--
MC848965COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/05/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/29/2016
MC848965COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/05/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/29/2015

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