FMCSA Carrier Profile
MICHAEL C BLUM
Owner / Officer: Michael C Blum
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
31st pct · 2 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting Notes
MICHAEL C BLUM is an inactive FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Polo, Illinois, operating under DOT 1754843. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. One note for review: inactive carrier status. Across 2 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 0.0% vehicle OOS and 0.0% driver OOS.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1754843
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
January 29, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 31, 2008
Annual Mileage
20,000 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
11138 W Pines Rd, Polo, IL 61064
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Michael C Blum
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Safety Percentile
31st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJA9CV94LM35240 | 0 | Clean |
| January 6, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJA9CV94LM35240 | 1 | Passed |
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