Busy Beaver INC
Lake Zurich, IL
Profile data updated Jan 15, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Limited History
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10
Power Units
10
Drivers
FMCSA since 1998 (28 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
BUSY BEAVER INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 1998. Based in Lake Zurich, IL, they operate a fleet of 10 power units. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Dump Truck and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Busy Beaver INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Fleet Size Classification: 11-25 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Busy Beaver INC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
MCS-150 Mileage: 200,000 miles (2025)
Driver Information
10
Total Drivers
10
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by BUSY BEAVER INC
1 truck identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Feb 11, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
This fleet runs primarily Isuzu equipment. Out-of-service rate is 100% — more than 1 in 4 inspections finds park-it issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (1 vehicle type)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 100% |
Vehicle makes (1 brand on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Isuzu | 1 | 100% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (1 shown)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166465F | IL | Isuzu STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Feb 2026 |
Recent active vehicles (1 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
1
Inspections
24 months
2
Violations
Total found
1
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+92.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.7%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 | IL | Full | 2 | 1 |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does BUSY BEAVER INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, BUSY BEAVER INC is inferred to operate: Dump Truck and Box Truck.
Is BUSY BEAVER INC's authority currently active?
BUSY BEAVER INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has BUSY BEAVER INC been in business?
BUSY BEAVER INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1998, making their authority approximately 28 years, 1 month old.
Where is BUSY BEAVER INC located?
BUSY BEAVER INC is physically located at 21060 N RAND ROAD, LAKE ZURICH, IL 60188-9187.
Roadside Inspection History 1 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
BUSY BEAVER INC has been inspected 1 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in IL. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 100%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 391.41A1-NPH — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | IL | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | OOS · 1 |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 2 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), BUSY BEAVER INC was cited for 2 violations, of which 1 (50%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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