Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4481860 · MC-1770262
AP SILVER TRANS LLC
15 power unitsavg 5.7 yrNational · 32 statesLAKE FOREST, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1770262 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
86 observed · MCS-150
82Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-04
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority00 yr active
since 2025Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo34.934.9 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
5 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.7 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityNew
0 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2025 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is AP SILVER TRANS LLC safe to work with?
Is AP SILVER TRANS LLC safe to load? AP SILVER TRANS LLC (USDOT 4481860, MC-1770262) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LAKE FOREST, IL, operating 15 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 0 years (under the 24-month threshold). Across 106 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 34.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-04.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-04
ASAP SILVER TRANS LLC 86
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Safety
106 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 34.9% (24-mo)43 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.9% (24-mo)106 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.2% now● Stable
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
≈3.5 / 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
- 15
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 106
- Annualized
- ≈53 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.5 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
- 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance1
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 15
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 86
- Trailers (towed)
- 82
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
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 32 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3232
US statesInspections · 24 mo106106
IL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LAKE FOREST, IL
Top corridor
IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 97 trucks also ran under 16 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3263678USDOT 3853821USDOT 4108021USDOT 2575122USDOT 3462417USDOT 4332597USDOT 3879749USDOT 4089329Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1515
Observed (24 mo)8686
Shared w/ other carriers5959
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
- 100 SAUNDERS ROAD UNIT 192, LAKE FOREST, IL, 60045
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (312) 533-6904
- Web domain
- apsilvertrans.net
Registration
- Officer
- Anthony Perdue
- USDOT / docket
- 4481860 · MC-1770262
- First registered
- 10/15/2025
- Last MCS-150
- 03/06/2026 · 10 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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 AP SILVER TRANS LLC's USDOT number?
AP SILVER TRANS LLC's USDOT number is 4481860, and its motor carrier number is MC-1770262.
Is AP SILVER TRANS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-04, AP SILVER TRANS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AP SILVER TRANS LLC's safety record?
AP SILVER TRANS LLC has a 34.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 106 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is AP SILVER TRANS LLC's fleet?
AP SILVER TRANS LLC operates 15 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AP SILVER TRANS LLC based?
AP SILVER TRANS LLC is based in LAKE FOREST, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.