Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1880885 · MC-678365
SKY TRANSPORT INC
20 power unitsavg 7.8 yrMulti-region · 9 statesSCHAUMBURG, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-678365 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
2007–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 17 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average44.4% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1717 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo44.444.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.8 yr
Model years 2007–2021 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is SKY TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is SKY TRANSPORT INC safe to load? SKY TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1880885, MC-678365) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in SCHAUMBURG, IL, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 48 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 44.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (64/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
STSKY TRANSPORT INC 64
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Safety
48 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 44.4% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)17 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
23.5% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 20-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 20
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 17
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance28 · 7 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving14
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9 · 2 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance5
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 172.301 Other violationOther2
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Spirit Commercial · 14–16
Sentry Select · 17–23
Falls Lake · 23–25
20092025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2023 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Mar 2016 → Mar 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | Mar 2014 → Mar 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | Mar 2013 → Mar 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | Oct 2012 → Oct 2012 | $750k | 3 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2012 → Oct 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2009 → Sep 2009 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 20
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 9
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed99
US statesInspections · 24 mo1717
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Top corridor
CA ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (14 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3128356USDOT 4111363USDOT 2461760
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2020
Observed (24 mo)99
Shared w/ other carriers1414
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1021 S BRAINTREE DR, SCHAUMBURG, IL, 60193
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (224) 623-1658
- bsimon73@live.com
Registration
- Officer
- William Simon George
- USDOT / docket
- 1880885 · MC-678365
- First registered
- 04/22/2009
- Last MCS-150
- 05/06/2024 · 1,429,027 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is SKY TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
SKY TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 1880885, and its motor carrier number is MC-678365.
Is SKY TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SKY TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SKY TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
SKY TRANSPORT INC has a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 48 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 64/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is SKY TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
SKY TRANSPORT INC operates 20 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SKY TRANSPORT INC based?
SKY TRANSPORT INC is based in SCHAUMBURG, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.