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North Shore Transit INC

DBA: DBA LAKESIDE TRANSPORTATION

DOT# 1257235 | MC# 496466 | Est. 2004 (21 yrs)

431

Power Units

480

Drivers

Est. 2004 (21 yrs)

Authority Age

C

Safety Rating

Company Overview

NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 2004. Based in WAUKEGAN, IL, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Sprinter Van.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, North Shore Transit INC appears to operate the following equipment types:

Sprinter Van

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
School Bus 16+ 146 0 0 146
Bus 16+ 190 0 0 190
Van 1-8 95 0 0 95

Authorized Cargo Types

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

Passengers

Operations Scope

Interstate (beyond 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 480

MCS-150 Mileage: 3,286 miles (2024)

Driver Information

480

Total Drivers

480

CDL Drivers

480

Interstate Drivers

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Safety Performance

D

Below Average

Above average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

3

Inspections

24 months

17

Violations

Total found

3

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✗ Worse than national average (+78.5%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
12/11/2025 WI Walk-Around 10 1
08/11/2025 WI Walk-Around 3 1
04/21/2025 WI Walk-Around 4 1

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

Violation Breakdown

17 Total Violations 3 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
3
1 violations per inspection 0 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
7
2.33 violations per inspection 3 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 100.0% (3 / 3)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$5 Million

ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 91X ISAH25553913 $5 Million 07/01/2021
BIPD LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 91X 26022533 $3 Million 07/01/2015
View Insurance History (20 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY 71G6000289-101 03/01/2010 11/04/2011 TERM/CANCL
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY ISA H25157898 07/01/2018 10/31/2020 TERM/REPL
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 315887 10/31/2020 10/31/2020 TERM/REPL
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY SISCSEL01528911 07/01/2011 07/08/2012 CANCEL
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 315886 10/31/2020 07/01/2021 TERM/REPL
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY ISA H08696664 07/01/2012 07/01/2018 TERM/REPL
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY 1000010593 07/01/2014 07/01/2015 TERM/REPL
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY 1000010112 07/01/2013 07/01/2014 TERM/REPL
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY SISCSEL01528912 07/01/2012 07/01/2013 TERM/REPL
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY ISA H08588934 03/01/2010 07/01/2012 TERM/REPL
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY 71G6000289-101 03/01/2010 07/01/2011 TERM/REPL
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 007004446 03/01/2009 03/28/2010 TERM/CANCL
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. D009A00093 03/01/2009 03/28/2010 TERM/CANCL
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 007004446 03/01/2009 03/01/2010 TERM/REPL
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. D009A00093 03/01/2009 03/01/2010 TERM/REPL
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. D009A00079 03/01/2008 03/01/2009 TERM/REPL
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 7022267 03/01/2008 03/01/2009 TERM/REPL
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. D009A00054 03/01/2007 03/01/2008 TERM/REPL
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 7022085 03/01/2007 03/01/2008 TERM/REPL
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. D002A00245 03/01/2004 03/01/2007 TERM/REPL

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

Crash History

1

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

0

Injuries

1

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
08/23/2024 IL LIBERTYVILLE, IL 0 0 Yes

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 NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC is inferred to operate: Sprinter Van.

Is NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC's authority currently active?

NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC been in business?

NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 2004, making their authority approximately 21 years, 10 months old.

Where is NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC located?

NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC is physically located at 2794 NORTHWESTERN, WAUKEGAN, IL 60087.

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