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BJK TRANSPORTATION INC

8531 W BERWYN AVE APT 2 · Chicago, IL 60656

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  • MC #50529
  • USDOT #2167609 USDOT Active
  • 41
    Power Units
  • 36
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

BJK TRANSPORTATION INC is a Chicago, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 41 truck(s) in their fleet and 36 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-50529 and their USDOT number is 2167609.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/11/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/11/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,200,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Louisiana — 11 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Arkansas — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Ohio — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Alabama — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 4 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 2 inspections (past 24 months) West Virginia — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Mississippi — 2 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Nebraska — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Oregon — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Oregon — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Maryland — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Maryland — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Connecticut — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 23 states over the past 24 months: LA (11), TN (9), KY (7), IL (7), GA (5), AR (4), OH (4), AL (4), IN (4), SC (3), NC (3), MO (3), +11 more. Home base: Chicago, Illinois.

Safety Record

15 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 47.1% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 8.2 13 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.01 1 Vehicle Maintenance 5.16 15 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 1

Inspection Summary

  • 81
    Total
  • 52
    Clean
  • 29
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 29 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS7× OOS×7 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.47A-LJNBrakes - Loose/Missing Jam Nut1× SW 4
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective2× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 9

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation3× SW 3
  • 392.60A-DDriver - Unauthorized passenger(s) on-board a CMV1× SW 1
  • 392.2YFailure to yield right of way1× SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1× SW 1
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 383.51A-NSOUTDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance1× SW 1

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.1× SW 1
  • 395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
BJK TRANSPORTATION INC
8531 W BERWYN AVE APT 2
CHICAGO, IL 60656
Mailing Address
BJK TRANSPORTATION INC
699 WALNUT ST STE 442
DES MOINES, IA 50309

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