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TRANSTRADE INC

Elgin, IL

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Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 1883993 · MC 679163
Active Authority Active No Safety Rating Active 0 months
3
Power Units
3
Drivers
2
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-679163 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
2 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated August 28, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 0 months
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • 2 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC679163
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Canal Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CT4266626827
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1883993
MC Number
MC-679163
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
September 1, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 30, 2009
Authority Reinstated
August 28, 2026
Annual Mileage
143,778 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
179 Old Forge Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Owner / Officer
Andrzej Gorniak

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor Vehicles

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2025
1 insp · 1 OOS
2024
1 insp · 0 OOS

Inspection Records (2)

DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
February 5, 2025 NY Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 1FVNDDZB71LF80098 3 1 OOS
November 27, 2024 NJ Level III — Driver Only WSTR · 5KKHAECK55PN82331 0 Clean

What Inspectors Found

Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 2 inspections
DateCategoryViolationSev.Status
February 5, 2025 Vehicle Maintenance · Tires Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 8 Out of service
February 5, 2025 Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 4 Cited
February 5, 2025 Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. 4 Cited

Crash History (1)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
December 9, 2024 TX Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NJ1
NY1

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units Class 8
Power units
~2
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Car Hauler
2
Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
Freightlin 1FVNDDZB71LF80098 1 1
2014 Cottrell C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11 Car Hauler 5E0AJ1449EG566404 1
2007 Cottrell CS-12 Car Hauler 5E0AN14467G107001 1 1
2005 Western Star 4900 Truck · Class 8 5KKHAECK55PN82331 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
August 28, 2026Active
Reinstated
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
August 1, 2026Inactive
Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
May 5, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 9, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
July 18, 2024REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
July 18, 2024Active
REINSTATED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
June 26, 2024REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
April 15, 2024REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
June 7, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 24, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 1, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
August 28, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Canal Insurance Company
August 4, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Canal Insurance Company
May 1, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Canal Insurance Company
BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Canal Insurance Company
June 2, 2026Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeEffective July 2, 2026
May 24, 2024COMMONOn Record
March 13, 2024COMMONOn Record
September 29, 2021COMMONOn Record

BOC-3 Process Agent

Owner Operator Services Inc
1 NW OOIDA DR, Grain Valley, MO, 64029

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