TRANSRAPID INC
99 power units
99 drivers
4.5M mi/yr
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FRED Score 55.0 / 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.
Moderate confidence
16 yrs history · 151 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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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
- 99
- Drivers · CDL
- 99 · 99
- Annual miles
- 4.5M ~45k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 92 | 7 | 0 | 99 |
| Trailers | 96 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Oct 25, 2010 (16 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Sep 1, 2026
- Officers
- ARTUR KATERLIN · TOM LAPIAK
- Phone
- (847) 758-9080
- dispatch@transrapidinc.com
- Address
- 1215 Humbracht Cir, Bartlett IL 60103
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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General Freight
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
9
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 4 injury · 5 people hurt in all
Inspections
151
70% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
25.6%
11 of 43 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.3%
2 of 151 driver inspections
Violations
73
16 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 2 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
73 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert37 · 14 out-of-serviceBrakes 20 · Tires 6 · Lights 5 · Cargo securement 3 · Steering & suspension 1 · 2 more
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Unsafe driving No alert22 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 12 · Speeding 5 · Phone use 2 · Seat belt 1 · Other 2
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Hours of service No alert12 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 8 · No log 3 · False log 1
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 2 out-of-serviceMedical certificate 1 · No valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Mar72026Mar 7, 2026 · IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
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Mar32026Mar 3, 2026 · IndianaInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted.
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Jan232026Jan 23, 2026 · WisconsinInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jan202026Jan 20, 2026 · WisconsinProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec212025Dec 21, 2025 · GeorgiaInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight.
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Oct302025Oct 30, 2025 · FloridaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jul132025Jul 13, 2025 · GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted.
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Jan222025Jan 22, 2025 · FloridaProperty damage onlyIce road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
1 more on the FMCSA record.
4 of the 9 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · Carolina Casualty Insurance Companyon record since Feb 28, 2024 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Nov 2010
- 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
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. → Carolina Casualty Insurance Company (Feb 2024)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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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) 61
- Tennessee 29
- Georgia 18
- Florida 14
- Kentucky 11
- Indiana 9
- Alabama 3
- Federal inspectors 3
40% of inspections were in its home state.
How this grade is calculated, and its history
The model behind the grade: factors, credibility, peer group and the score week by week
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 22 | 5.08 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 22 | 2.37 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 8 | 0.17 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.16 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 1 | 0.01 | No alert |
151 driver inspections · 43 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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