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First Transit INC

DOT# 1002211 | MC# 576222 | Est. 2002 (24 yrs)

1,320

Power Units

1,646

Drivers

Est. 2002 (24 yrs)

Authority Age

S

Safety Rating

Company Overview

FIRST TRANSIT INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since January 2002. Based in LOMBARD, IL, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles) and intrastate (within 100 miles).

Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
School Bus 1-8 33 130 0 163
School Bus 16+ 427 730 0 1,157

Authorized Cargo Types

First Transit INC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:

Passengers

Operations Scope

Interstate (within 100 miles)
Intrastate (within 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 1,646

MCS-150 Mileage: 24,079,119 miles (2024)

Driver Information

1,646

Total Drivers

1,646

CDL Drivers

551

Interstate Drivers

1,095

Intrastate Drivers

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Licensing & Insurance

SMS Safety Data

Safety Measurement System

Safety Performance

D

Below Average

Above average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

682

Inspections

24 months

131

Violations

Total found

28

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 0.4%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✓ Better than national average (-6.6%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 3.7%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✓ Better than national average (-17.8%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/15/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/14/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/14/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/14/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/14/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/14/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/14/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓
04/14/2026 CA Vehicle Only 0 ✓

Showing 15 of 682 inspections.

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

131 Total Violations 682 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
8
0.01 violations per inspection 3 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
95
0.14 violations per inspection 25 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 4.1% (28 / 682)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$5 Million

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 91X 9812752 $5 Million 07/01/2024
View Insurance History (10 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 5273859 12/31/2011 12/31/2017 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA CA5273859 12/31/2009 12/31/2011 TERM/REPL
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. CA 527-3859 12/31/2005 12/31/2009 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 1921809 12/31/2017 07/21/2021 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 7281162 07/01/2023 07/01/2024 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 7281162 04/01/2023 07/01/2023 TERM/REPL
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. CA 527-3859 12/31/2005 05/12/2010 TERM/CANCL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 7031098 04/01/2022 04/01/2023 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 7281162 04/01/2023 04/01/2023 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 1921809 07/21/2021 04/01/2022 TERM/REPL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Crash History

162

Total Crashes

4

Fatalities

143

Injuries

124

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
03/26/2026 AZ PHOENIX, AZ 0 1 Yes
03/17/2026 CO DENVER, CO 0 0 Yes
03/09/2026 CO ARVADA, CO 0 0 Yes
03/04/2026 TX HOUSTON, TX 0 3 Yes
03/02/2026 TX HOUSTON, TX 0 1 No
03/02/2026 CO DENVER, CO 0 0 Yes
02/27/2026 TX HOUSTON, TX 0 1 No
02/26/2026 NJ HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ 0 1 Yes
02/23/2026 CO DENVER, CO 0 1 Yes
02/23/2026 GA UNINCORPORATED, GA 0 0 Yes
02/14/2026 AZ SCOTTSDALE, AZ 0 1 Yes
02/13/2026 TX HOUSTON, TX 0 4 No
02/04/2026 CO LAFAYETTE, CO 0 0 Yes
01/10/2026 CO FRASER, CO 0 1 Yes
01/06/2026 MN PLYMOUTH, MN 0 3 Yes
12/26/2025 MN ROCHESTER, MN 0 1 No
12/24/2025 MN NEW HOPE, MN 0 1 Yes
12/13/2025 AZ PHOENIX, AZ 0 1 Yes
12/12/2025 MN ST. PAUL, MN 0 2 Yes
12/03/2025 MN ROSEVILLE, MN 0 0 Yes
11/28/2025 FL SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 0 0 Yes
11/26/2025 MN MAPLEWOOD, MN 0 2 Yes
11/26/2025 TX HOUSTON, TX 0 1 Yes
11/22/2025 AZ PHOENIX, AZ 0 0 Yes
11/20/2025 CA WATSONVILLE, CA 0 0 Yes

Showing 25 of 162 crash records.

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does FIRST TRANSIT INC operate?

There is not enough FMCSA cargo or fleet data available to determine the specific equipment types operated by FIRST TRANSIT INC.

Is FIRST TRANSIT INC's authority currently active?

FIRST TRANSIT INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has FIRST TRANSIT INC been in business?

FIRST TRANSIT INC has been registered with the FMCSA since January 2002, making their authority approximately 24 years, 2 months old.

Where is FIRST TRANSIT INC located?

FIRST TRANSIT INC is physically located at 720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL 60148.

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