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Carrier profile · USDOT 1002211 · MC576222 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

First Transit Inc

Lombard, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2002
Authority active$5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (303) 319-9904
1,320
Power units
1,646
Drivers
668
Inspections · 24 mo
167
Crashes · 24 mo
24M
Annual miles
24 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. 3 fatal crashes in 24 months.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating0/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
1.7%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 11 of 655 inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.9%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 107 inspections
Crashes
167
3 fatal97 injury127 tow-away
Crash rate 3.47 per 1M mi
Total inspections
668
Driver inspections
107
Vehicle inspections
655
People injured
159
Fatalities
3
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2023)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC576222
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Passengers

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$5,000,000
$5M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 1, 2024Liability (BIPD) · National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1,320
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1,646
Drivers
1,646
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
24,079,119 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1002211
MC / docket
MC-576222
Legal name
First Transit Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 31, 2002
Last MCS-150
Mar 27, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
1,646 (1,646)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address
Sharing this street address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is First Transit Inc's USDOT number?

First Transit Inc's USDOT number is 1002211 and its docket number is MC576222.

Is First Transit Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is First Transit Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 668 roadside inspections, a 1.7% vehicle and 1.9% driver out-of-service rate, and 167 reportable crashes (3 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is First Transit Inc's fleet?

1,320 power units and 1,646 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 27, 2025.

What insurance does First Transit Inc carry?

$5,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa.

Where is First Transit Inc located?

First Transit Inc is located at 720 East Butterfield Road Suite 300, Lombard, IL, 60148. Phone: (303) 319-9904.

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