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RED LINE TRANSIT INC
8457 RIVER GROVE AVE, RIVER GROVE, IL, 60171
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Due-diligence certificate
8
Power Units
7
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
13
Inspections
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Public record
5 events tracked · latest Jul 7, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 5
- Jul 7, 2026Roadside inspection, 6 violations (no OOS).
- Jun 15, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- May 4, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Feb 10, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Feb 10, 2026Crash reported (no fatalities).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameRED LINE TRANSIT INC
DOT Number2465293
MC Number852000
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationRiver Grove, Illinois
Added01/07/2014
MCS-15012/02/2024
Contact Details
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Physical Address8457 RIVER GROVE AVE, RIVER GROVE, IL, 60171
Mailing Address8457 RIVER GROVE AVE, RIVER GROVE, IL, 60171
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC852000
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating12 years
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 2.61 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .05 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 6.33 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage1,000,000 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
7
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
7
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Insurance
Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective04/01/2026
CompanyNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #WN415828
Last checked09/12/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet8 units
Drivers7
Mileage1,000,000 mi
Operating12 years
MCS-15012/2024
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total9
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total4
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
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
3 · 0 OOS -
2024
6 · 0 OOS =
2025
1 · 0 OOS =
2026
4 · 0 OOS =
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
0 crashes =
2026
1 crash ▲
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, 7 inspections, 0 resulted in out-of-service (0% OOS rate).
Clean, no out-of-service violations in the last 24 months.
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Crash Records (1)
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.
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 | PROVISO TWP | IL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dusk |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
9 roadside violations across 7 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
4 violations · 0 OOS
Unsafe Driving
3 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General)
1 violation · 0 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 (14)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | MI | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/15/2026 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | CAIRO OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/04/2026 | OH | Driver-Only (Level III) | VAN WERT OH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/10/2026 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-294 NB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/16/2025 | IL | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/09/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | PLYMOUTH IN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/06/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | LOWELL IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/05/2024 | WI | Driver-Only (Level III) | ELKHORN WI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/19/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | WEST HARRISON IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/09/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | CHESTERTON IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/27/2024 | IL | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-72 EB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/30/2023 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | PLYMOUTH IN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/28/2023 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | #13 I-65 SB LAKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/20/2023 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | WADDY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections8
Unsafe Driving
2 viols
HOS Compliance
1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
1 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1227703 | $750,000 | 11/05/2015 | 01/22/2016 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO8000510 | $750,000 | 01/22/2023 | 01/22/2024 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN253823 | $750,000 | 01/22/2019 | 01/22/2023 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN253823 | $750,000 | 01/22/2019 | 02/22/2023 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY | 5068926477 | $750,000 | 01/22/2018 | 01/22/2019 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-04766-17 | $750,000 | 01/22/2017 | 01/22/2018 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-04766-16 | $750,000 | 01/22/2016 | 01/22/2017 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1227703 | $750,000 | 01/22/2015 | 11/05/2015 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0882314 | $750,000 | 01/22/2014 | 01/22/2015 | Cancelled |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC852000 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/28/2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/21/2016 |
| MC852000 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/26/2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/19/2024 |
| MC852000 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/26/2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/18/2019 |
| MC852000 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/26/2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/10/2018 |
| MC852000 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/26/2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/23/2015 |
| MC852000 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 01/27/2014 | - | - |
No revocation records.
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