Freight Carrier · Manhattan, IL

EFM TRANSPORTATION INC

23635 SCHOOLHOUSE RD · Manhattan, IL 60442

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(815) 726-1136 Tap to call
  • MC #696020
  • USDOT #1963888 USDOT Active
  • 30
    Power Units
  • 25
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

EFM TRANSPORTATION INC is a Manhattan, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 30 truck(s) in their fleet and 25 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-696020 and their USDOT number is 1963888.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/01/2026 · last updated Jul 12, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/01/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,654,439 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: IL (15), IA (10), IN (9), WI (6). Home base: Manhattan, Illinois.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated Jul 22, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.56 2 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.49 3 Vehicle Maintenance 3.45 13 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 40
    Total
  • 25
    Clean
  • 15
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 6

  • 392.3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued OOS×1 SW 10
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×3 SW 6
  • 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status SW 7
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 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, other SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 14

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions SW 4
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
EFM TRANSPORTATION INC
23635 SCHOOLHOUSE RD
MANHATTAN, IL 60442
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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