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Carrier profile · USDOT 687202 · MC-305681

CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO

31 power unitsavg 11.7 yrLocal · 2 statesBROOKFIELD, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-305681 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
31Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.7Avg age (yr)
1998–2021 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority29 yr active
since 1997
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.6%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

31 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.7 yr

Model years 1998–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 29-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO safe to work with?

Is CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO safe to load? CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 687202, MC-305681) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BROOKFIELD, IL, operating 31 power units and 31 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 26 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

26 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)20 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

18.2% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 19.1 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 31-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
31
Inspections · 24 mo
20
Annualized
10 / yr
Coverage
0.3 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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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

$1M BIPD · 10 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
Secura A · 00–02
Sirius America · 02–05
Lincoln General · 05–08
Argonaut-midwest · 08–11
Great West · 11–19
Carolina · 21–24
19962025

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.

11 insurer eras · collapsed from 25 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2025Jun 2025$1M1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2024Jun 2025$1M1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Jun 2021Jun 2024$1M1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2020Jun 2021$1M1
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2019Jun 2020$1M2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Nov 2011Dec 2019$1M1
ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2008Nov 2011$1M4
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2005Sep 2008$1M4
SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2002Sep 2005$1M7
SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO.Oct 2000Oct 2002$1M2
THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.Jul 1996Oct 2000$1M1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
31
Observed power (24 mo)
15
Trailers (towed)
8

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.7 yr
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
9%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo20
IL busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
BROOKFIELD, IL
9100 W PLAINFIELD ROAD
Top corridor
IL
IL 14 · WI 6
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)31
Observed (24 mo)15
Shared w/ other carriers4

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

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
David N Carstensen · Martin Harney
USDOT / docket
687202 · MC-305681
First registered
04/29/1997
Last MCS-150
04/23/2026 · 809,503 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 05/03/2002
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

31Power units
31Drivers
30CDL drivers
809,503Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number?

CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number is 687202, and its motor carrier number is MC-305681.

Is CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO's safety record?

CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 26 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO's fleet?

CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO operates 31 power units and 31 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO based?

CONNORS TRANSPORTATION CO is based in BROOKFIELD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.