BLUE LIGHT TRANSPORT LLC
120 power units
120 drivers
10.9M mi/yr
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FRED Score 67.8 / 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
8 yrs history · 173 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
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 120 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 120 · 120
- Annual miles
- 10.9M ~91k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 120 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| Trailers | 120 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Jul 3, 2018 (8 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Oct 31, 2026
- Officer
- DAN RUSU
- Phone
- (815) 846-9797
- safetybluelight@gmail.com
- Address
- 24342 Leski Ln, Plainfield IL 60585
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Household GoodsMetal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsBeveragesUS MailDry BulkPaper ProductsConstruction
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
6
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
173
55% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
31.0%
26 of 84 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.6%
8 of 173 driver inspections
Violations
161
44 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 1 inspection.
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
161 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert94 · 31 out-of-serviceBrakes 19 · Tires 18 · Cargo securement 16 · Lights 14 · Wheels & hubs 11 · 16 more
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Unsafe driving No alert33 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 16 · Speeding 11 · Phone use 1 · Other 5
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Hours of service No alert23 · 5 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 13 · False log 4 · Over hours limit 4 · No log 2
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Driver fitness No alert11 · 8 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 7 · English proficiency 3 · Other qualification 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
6 crashes
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Sep22026Sep 2, 2026 · OregonProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Apr102026Apr 10, 2026 · West VirginiaProperty damage onlyDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
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Feb122026Feb 12, 2026 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Sep32025Sep 3, 2025 · IndianaProperty damage onlyDaylight.
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Jun122025Jun 12, 2025 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Feb72025Feb 7, 2025 · MarylandProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · Highlander Specialty Insurance Companyon record since Jul 15, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jul 2018
- 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: ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY → HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (May 2025)
- 3 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Sep 14, 2026, replaced the same day); 1 replaced before it took effect
- 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
- California 19
- Washington 11
- New Mexico 10
- Utah 10
- Colorado 9
- Tennessee 9
- Montana 8
- Ohio 8
Runs well beyond its home state: 4 of 173 inspections were in Illinois.
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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 | 43 | 4.17 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 32 | 2.62 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 13 | 0.68 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 9 | 0.45 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 1 | 0.05 | No alert |
173 driver inspections · 84 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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