BB8 FREIGHT COMPANY
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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
- 50 all leased
- Drivers · CDL
- 50 · 50
- Annual miles
- 5.2M ~104k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| Trailers | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Mar 8, 2018 (8 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- May 6, 2026
- Officer
- MIHAIL COBZAC
- Phone
- (773) 800-9887
- office@bb8freight.com
- Address
- 409 W Algonquin Rd, Mount Prospect IL 60056
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Violations
235 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert180 · 47 out-of-serviceBrakes 67 · Lights 52 · Tires 22 · Cargo securement 16 · Wheels & hubs 5 · 18 more
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Unsafe driving No alert34 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 14 · Speeding 14 · Seat belt 3 · Phone use 1 · Other 2
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Hours of service No alert19 · 1 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 14 · False log 3 · No log 2
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert2 · 2 out-of-service
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
May162026May 16, 2026 · GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDaylight.
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Oct42025Oct 4, 2025 · MissouriProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceThe live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $750,000 · CANAL INSURANCE CO.on record since Feb 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Feb 2025
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY → CANAL INSURANCE CO. (Feb 2025); OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY → AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY (Feb 2024)
- 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Jul 16, 2024, replaced 200 days later)
- 200 days without a liability filing (Jul 16, 2024 – Feb 1, 2025) while the authority required one; a later back-dated filing can close a lapse
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- California 19
- Utah 10
- Colorado 7
- Illinois (HQ) 7
- South Dakota 7
- Texas 7
- Arkansas 6
- Missouri 6
Runs well beyond its home state: 7 of 167 inspections were in Illinois.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 57 | 10.51 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 32 | 5.13 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 14 | 0.29 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 2 | 0.12 | No alert |
167 driver inspections · 79 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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