SKB TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 3529566 MC 1174556 South Barrington, IL Authorized For-Hire
58 power units 58 drivers 9.6M mi/yr
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FRED Score 35.5 / 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
6 yrs history · 146 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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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
58 all leased
Drivers · CDL
58 · 58
Annual miles
9.6M ~166k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors058058
Trailers058058

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Dec 2, 2020 (6 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Oct 30, 2026
Officer
KONSTANTINAS SMIRNOVAS
Phone
(847) 939-6020
Email
dispatch@skbtransportinc.com
Address
14 West Penny Road, South Barrington IL 60010

Cargo

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General Freight

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
10
1 fatal (1 death) · 7 injury · 9 people hurt in all
Inspections
146
50% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
24.6%
15 of 61 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.7%
4 of 146 driver inspections
Violations
129
23 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 23 inspections, 1 out of service 23 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 23 inspections, 6 out of service 23 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 13 inspections, 2 out of service 13 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 21 inspections, 2 out of service 21 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 16 inspections, 1 out of service 16 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 23 inspections, 1 out of service 23 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 12 inspections, 2 out of service 12 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 14 inspections, 3 out of service 14 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

129 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    66 · 17 out-of-service
    Brakes 26 · Lights 19 · Tires 8 · Wheels & hubs 4 · Cargo securement 1 · 8 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    37 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 20 · Speeding 7 · Seat belt 2 · Phone use 1 · Other 7
  • Hours of service No alert
    22 · 4 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 11 · False log 5 · Over hours limit 4 · No log 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    3 · 1 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 3
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
  • Hazmat
    1 · 1 out-of-service
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
  • Mar
    17
    2026
    Mar 17, 2026 · Tennessee
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Dec
    1
    2025
    Dec 1, 2025 · Illinois
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Snow road, dark - not lighted, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Nov
    20
    2025
    Nov 20, 2025 · Texas
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Oct
    15
    2025
    Oct 15, 2025 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Wet road, dark - lighted, rain.
  • Jun
    24
    2025
    Jun 24, 2025 · Florida
    Property damage only
    Daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • May
    4
    2025
    May 4, 2025 · Arkansas
    Fatal · 1 death
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Feb
    25
    2025
    Feb 25, 2025 · Massachusetts
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
  • Jan
    25
    2025
    Jan 25, 2025 · Pennsylvania
    Injury · 3 people hurt
    Dark - lighted.

2 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · MS Transverse Insurance Company
on record since Aug 15, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Feb 2021
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: National Specialty Insurance Company → MS Transverse Insurance Company (Aug 2026)
  • 11 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 11 took effect (the last Mar 21, 2026, replaced the same day)
  • 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) 16
  • Texas 10
  • Indiana 9
  • Missouri 9
  • New Mexico 9
  • Tennessee 8
  • Arizona 6
  • Georgia 6

11% of inspections were in its home state.

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