Freight Carrier/freight Forwarder/broker · Elgin, IL
TRANS AMERICAN GROUP LLC
617 CHURCH RD 2ND FLOOR · Elgin, IL 60123
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(224) 308-4019
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- MC #116943
- USDOT #3169256 USDOT Active
- 10Power Units
- 10Drivers
- Carrier/freight Forwarder/brokerEntity Type
About this carrier
TRANS AMERICAN GROUP LLC is a Elgin, IL freight carrier/freight forwarder/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 10 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-116943 and their USDOT number is 3169256.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/28/2025 · last updated Aug 21, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 10/28/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 570,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 26 states over the past 24 months: CO (5), NC (5), IL (3), IN (3), SD (3), IA (3), MO (2), PA (2), NM (2), MT (2), MD (2), AR (2), +14 more. Home base: Elgin, Illinois.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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1Fatal
- 0Injury
- 1Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.44
7
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.25
4
Vehicle Maintenance
3.2
9
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.09
2
Inspection Summary
- 48Total
- 31Clean
- 17With violations
24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026
Violations Cited 26 unique codes
Critical 6
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.47(b)Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Hours of Service 5
- 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status
- 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
Vehicle Maintenance 9
- 393.9B-LSLOLighting - Stop lamps - Any obscured
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Leak from air chamber
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.2DUTISDriver - U-turn on interstate
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Driver Fitness 2
- 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.
- 383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required
Locations
Physical Address
TRANS AMERICAN GROUP LLC617 CHURCH RD 2ND FLOOR
ELGIN, IL 60123
Mailing Address
TRANS AMERICAN GROUP LLC2724 N NEWCASTLE AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60707