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USDOT 1919386 · SDM TRANSPORT INC
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SDM TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 1919386 MC 687121 Gurnee, IL Authorized For-Hire
118 power units 118 drivers 16.9M mi/yr
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FRED Score 43.0 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
17 yrs history · 228 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
  • What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
118
Drivers · CDL
118 · 118
Annual miles
16.9M ~144k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors50680118
Trailers50680118

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Jul 28, 2009 (17 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Apr 28, 2026
Officer
LORETA MASALSKIENE
Phone
(847) 607-8227
Email
sdmsafety@sdmtransport.com
Address
1500 N Delany Rd, Gurnee IL 60031

Cargo

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Motor VehiclesGeneral Freight

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
12
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 2 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
228
59% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
29.8%
31 of 104 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.8%
4 of 228 driver inspections
Violations
158
41 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 20 inspections, 3 out of service 20 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 28 inspections, 4 out of service 28 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 43 inspections, 10 out of service 43 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 28 inspections, 3 out of service 28 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 37 inspections, 6 out of service 37 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 30 inspections, 5 out of service 30 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 25 inspections, 1 out of service 25 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 16 inspections, 3 out of service 16 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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Violations

158 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    75 · 37 out-of-service
    Lights 24 · Brakes 20 · Tires 15 · Cargo securement 13 · Other parts 3
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    47 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 18 · Speeding 12 · Seat belt 1 · Other 16
  • Hours of service No alert
    34 · 3 out-of-service
    False log 15 · Logbook / ELD paperwork 13 · No log 3 · Over hours limit 3
  • Driver fitness No alert
    2 · 1 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 2
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jun
    1
    2026
    Jun 1, 2026 · Alabama
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Apr
    25
    2026
    Apr 25, 2026 · Wisconsin
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Jan
    24
    2026
    Jan 24, 2026 · Texas
    Property damage only
    Ice road, daylight, sleet hail, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Dec
    28
    2025
    Dec 28, 2025 · Wisconsin
    Property damage only
    Snow road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Dec
    13
    2025
    Dec 13, 2025 · Illinois
    Property damage only
    Snow road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Dec
    4
    2025
    Dec 4, 2025 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Sep
    26
    2025
    Sep 26, 2025 · Georgia
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Aug
    5
    2025
    Aug 5, 2025 · Illinois
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.

4 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · National Interstate Insurance Company
on record since Jul 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2016
1 other liability filing also on file
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 4 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 3 changes: Carolina Casualty Insurance Company → National Interstate Insurance Company (Jul 2026); HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → Carolina Casualty Insurance Company (Jun 2025); TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Mar 2024)
  • 6 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Jun 2, 2025, replaced the same day); 4 replaced before they took effect
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Illinois (HQ) 24
  • Tennessee 24
  • New Mexico 23
  • California 19
  • Texas 19
  • Wisconsin 16
  • Missouri 10
  • Kentucky 9

11% of inspections were in its home state.

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