Asset-based
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-03
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Asset-based
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is PL TRANS INC safe to load? PL TRANS INC (USDOT 3724904, MC-1312592) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SKOKIE, IL, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 752 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it review before loading (78/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-03.
PL TRANS INC's USDOT number is 3724904, and its motor carrier number is MC-1312592.
As of 2026-07-03, PL TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
PL TRANS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 752 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 78/100 (tier: review).
PL TRANS INC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
PL TRANS INC is based in SKOKIE, IL.
752 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Jun 2023 → Jun 2024 | $1M | 3 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2021 → Jun 2023 | $1M | 3 |
| COMPASS SPECIALTY INSURANCE RRG, INC. | Nov 2021 → Dec 2021 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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