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COOK COUNTY SCHOOL BUS INC
Arlington Heights, IL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 281691 · MC 181203
Satisfactory
Active 41 yrs, 2 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-181203 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Ace American Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
No inspection records on file
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 41 yrs, 2 mo
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC181203
Motor Carrier of Passengers · $5,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Ace American Insurance Company
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy ISA H25553913
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $3,000,000 · Policy 26022533
Pacific Employers Insurance Company
BI&PD · $4,000,000 · Policy XMOO19879
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$12,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
281691
MC Number
MC-181203
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
July 16, 2024
FMCSA Registration
November 6, 1986
Authority Granted
July 15, 1985
Annual Mileage
175 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1910 South Busse Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John Benish
Cargo Types
Passengers
Where This Carrier Operates
Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 1, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 31, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 21, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 15, 1985 | GRANTED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
| July 15, 1985 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Passengers |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2015 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 1, 2021 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 1, 1989 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Service of Process Agents, Inc.
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