Saw Transportation LLC
Hoffman Estates, IL
Profile data updated Apr 30, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Limited History
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1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Est. 2025 (1 yr)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since March 2025. Based in HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Power Only and Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Saw Transportation LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck
Authorized Cargo Types
Saw Transportation LLC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 1 miles (2025)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC
3 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jan 18, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Great Dane Trailers. Equipment breakdown: 2 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 SEMI-TRAILER. Zero out-of-service results in the inspection window. Either a small inspection sample or genuinely clean equipment + driver compliance. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 67% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 33% |
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 2 | 67% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 1 | 33% |
License plates on file (3 shown)
Recent active vehicles (3 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. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
2
Inspections
24 months
2
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.7%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2026 | TN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 12/02/2025 | WA | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$750,000
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | 9300134223 | $750,000 | 04/02/2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC is inferred to operate: Power Only and Dry Van.
Is SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC's authority currently active?
SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC been in business?
SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since March 2025, making their authority approximately 1 year, 4 months old.
Where is SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC located?
SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC is physically located at 2815 FORBS AVENUE SUITE 107, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60192.
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How does a fleet like SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC find qualified CDL drivers to hire in IL?
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How do I verify a freight broker before hauling for them?
Before booking a load with any broker, verify: (1) active MC broker authority on FMCSA SAFER, (2) active BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust fund on FMCSA L&I, (3) double-brokering history via broker-credit reports, (4) days-to-pay reputation through carrier forums. O Trucking maintains an FMCSA-licensed broker directory with IL-based brokers — see our broker directory for IL.
Roadside Inspection History 2 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
SAW TRANSPORTATION LLC has been inspected 2 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in WA, TN. None of these inspections resulted in an out-of-service order, which is well above average. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLCP — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-18 | TN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2025-12-02 | WA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 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.
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About this data: All entries above come from FMCSA's public USDOT registry (MCS-150 filings). We surface name and address overlaps so shippers, brokers, and insurers can perform their own due diligence. The presence of an entry here does not imply wrongdoing by any party.
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