We're Hiring CDL Drivers

Get a freight quote

Approved carriers respond fast.

Approved carriers
Reliable drivers
Fast & easy
Anywhere in the US
Oversized loads
Reefer, flatbed & dry van
Insured cargo
Your info stays private

Freight Carrier · Zion, IL

NA

4203 SWAN LN STE 100 · Zion, IL 60099

AUTHORIZED FOR:

(224) 214-9277 Tap to call

MC #1651089
USDOT #4257164 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

NA is a Zion, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1651089 and their USDOT number is 4257164.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/10/2026 · last updated Aug 12, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name BASIC ESSENTIAL CONTRACTING LLC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/10/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 159,641 (2026)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Commodities Dry Bulk

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Home base Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: MI (1), PA (1), KS (1). Home base: Zion, Illinois.

Safety Record

Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.2 1 Vehicle Maintenance 10.8 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

3
Total
1
Clean
2
With violations

24-month window ending Aug 28, 2026

Violations Cited 6 unique codes

Critical 2

393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 3

393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4

Hours of Service 1

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

Locations

Physical Address

NA
4203 SWAN LN STE 100
ZION, IL 60099

Mailing Address

BASIC ESSENTIAL CONTRACTING LLC
4203 SWAN LN STE 100
ZION, IL 60099-5412

Location on Map

Google Directions Apple Maps Waze OpenStreetMap

Related Companies

Company	Status	Power Units	Drivers	MC#	USDOT#
NA Legally TRANSMART USA LLC Brilliant, OH	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	23	19	277	2953122
NA Legally CHARLES GALLAGHER Roscoe, IL	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	1	6877	2964858
NA Legally DELVALLE TRANSPORT LLC Helena, GA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	2	11776	2976526
NA Legally C JAMES TRANSPORTATION LLC Baker, LA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	2	1	32242	3016930
NA Legally US TEXAS XPRESS LLC Meridian, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	2	2	38669	3029595
NA Legally BEMBRY EXPRESS LLC Cordele, GA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	39974	3026804
NA Legally GRAYS FREIGHT LLC Chicago Hts, IL	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	40857	3033835
NA Legally B WILLIAMS ENTERPRISE Katy, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	3	1	42213	3036311
NA Legally SHIP-RIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC S Portland, ME	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	44742	3037491
NA Legally C&C LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL INC Monee, IL	USDOT Active Not Authorized	0	—	982469	2914556
NA Legally VS TRUCKING LLC Parker, CO	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	959723	2864310
NA Legally BISHOP TRANSEXPRESS LLC Desoto, TX	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	1	65510	3078869
NA Legally A& J PLUS LLC Lake Oswesgo, OR	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	957894	2859278
NA Legally R D ROBINSON LLC Harrodsburg, KY	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	2	1	981547	2912672
NA Legally SCU BUS LINES Powell, TN	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	21	40	979093	2907952
NA Legally OBS ENTERPRISES LLC Maceo, KY	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	4	944981	2829133
NA Legally SOUTHERN SPECIALIZED ENTERPRISES Paradis, LA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	2	2	501383	1288565
NA Legally RV CARRIERS INC Fontana, CA	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	3	991524	2934892
NA Legally GSC EXPRESS LLC Jacksonville, FL	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	6	15	991196	2934191
NA Legally TODD TRANSPORTATION INC Redding, CA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	363841	827771
NA Legally NORTHGATE EXPRESS Chico, CA	USDOT Active Not Authorized	15	14	452997	1109634
NA Legally LION TOWING SERVICE LLC Miami, FL	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	0	—	983539	2918012
NA Legally TORNADO HAULERS LTD St Andrews, MB	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	100	100	981901	2913396
NA Legally J W WEST COAST TRANSPORTATION LLC Emeryville, CA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	959755	2846352

Latest from Carrier Atlas Freight Intelligence

Compliance & FMCSA

FMCSA Pauses Biennial-Update Enforcement During Motus Rollout

Agency extends customer-service hours as carriers report problems with the new registration system. Intrastate carriers are not subject to the federal biennial-update requirement.

Equipment & OEM

Michelin regional tire cuts rolling resistance 9%, targets 1M-mile casing

New tread compound and reinforced bead aim to survive high-torque starts and stop-and-go cycles in pickup-and-delivery work.

Compliance & FMCSA

Trucking Groups Push Excise Tax Repeal, Cargo Theft Bills Before Recess

Industry advocates are lobbying Congress to advance federal excise tax repeal and cargo theft oversight measures before lawmakers leave Washington.

LTL Tonnage Climbs in Q3 as Freight Market Recovery Continues

Weight per shipment keeps rising at LTL carriers through third quarter 2026, extending a freight rebound that started earlier this year.

Equipment & OEM

DTNA Recalls 2,404 Cascadias and 49X Trucks for Wrong Modulator Valve

Dealers installed incorrect brake modulator valves during earlier recall repairs. Normal service braking still works, but ABS may fail if corrosion sets in.

Electric Vehicles

Calstart Rebrands as Catalyst Mobility, Merges with Forth

The California clean-transportation nonprofit absorbed Portland-based Forth and will open a Pacific Northwest regional office.

Equipment & OEM

Mexican Heavy-Duty Truck Exports to U.S. Jump 117% in August

Freightliner and International drove the surge, shipping 13,950 Mexico-built Class 8 units north as USMCA review and tariff uncertainty loom over the integrated supply chain.

Carrier Business

Truck financing rates hit 12% as banks exit mid-size fleet market

Three-and-a-half-year freight recession shredded carrier credit profiles while lenders left the sector. Fleets of 50 to 200 units now face a capital squeeze.

Equipment & OEM

Volvo completes rollout of unattended software updates across North America

Drivers can start updates during breaks and leave the truck while software installs, eliminating service-center visits for routine programming.

Electric Vehicles

ZF targets 2031 for USMCA-compliant AxTrax 2 e-axle production in U.S.

Supplier aims to localize electric-axle manufacturing and integrate brake-by-wire into the AxTrax 2 platform as part of North American expansion.

Driver Life on the Road

Truck stops add amenities drivers want, but parking still costs $12

Operators refresh facilities with driver input. Showers, food, and Wi-Fi improve. Parking remains scarce and paid.

AI route optimization cuts empty miles, not just fuel cost

Fleets using AI to match loads and optimize networks are eliminating deadhead runs before they happen, turning emissions reduction into a dispatch decision.