Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2516368 · MC-873120
BMW TRANSPORTATION INC
3 power unitsavg 2.8 yrNational · 20 statesPLAINFIELD, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-873120 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.8Avg age (yr)
2022–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 12 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2014.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 66 inspections.
Operating authority1212 yr active
since 2014Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo8.88.8 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
2.8 yr
Model years 2022–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BMW TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is BMW TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? BMW TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2516368, MC-873120) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in PLAINFIELD, IL, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 66 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
BTBMW TRANSPORTATION INC 100
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Safety
66 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 8.8% (24-mo)34 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)44 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
7.7% 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
≈7.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 3
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 44
- Annualized
- ≈22 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈7.3 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving12
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
- 177.823 Other violationOther3 · 2 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Northland · 17–20
Northland · 21–23
Artisan Truckers · 24–26
20152026
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2024 → May 2026 | $750k | 4 |
| EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2023 → May 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2021 → May 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | May 2020 → May 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2017 → May 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | May 2016 → May 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2015 → Jun 2016 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 20
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
2025
Newest model yr
2022
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 20 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2020
US statesInspections · 24 mo4444
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PLAINFIELD, IL
Top corridor
NM ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 12 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3053862USDOT 3553610USDOT 4414341USDOT 4414368Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (30 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3053862USDOT 3214406USDOT 4081647USDOT 3553610USDOT 3327757USDOT 1815470USDOT 1345616USDOT 4414341
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)33
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers3030
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2717 OLD WOODS TRAIL, PLAINFIELD, IL, 60586
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (708) 541-3230
- Web domain
- bmwtransportation.us
Registration
- Officers
- Abdelhadi Benabou · Abdelmonaim Boyalloul
- USDOT / docket
- 2516368 · MC-873120
- First registered
- 06/17/2014
- Last MCS-150
- 03/17/2026 · 303,678 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 BMW TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
BMW TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2516368, and its motor carrier number is MC-873120.
Is BMW TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, BMW TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BMW TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
BMW TRANSPORTATION INC has a 8.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 66 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BMW TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
BMW TRANSPORTATION INC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BMW TRANSPORTATION INC based?
BMW TRANSPORTATION INC is based in PLAINFIELD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.