Carrier profile · USDOT 215527 · MC123678 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Olson Transportation Inc

Gurnee, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1982
Authority active$5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
76
Power units
81
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
777K
Annual miles
44 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.64 per 1M mi
Total inspections
0
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
2
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2019)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC123678
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Passengers)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Nov 24, 2020Liability (BIPD) · Lancer Insurance Company · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
76
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
81
Drivers
81
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
776,668 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
215527
MC / docket
MC-123678
Legal name
Olson Transportation Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 28, 1982
Last MCS-150
Jan 22, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
81 (81)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (847) 336-0720
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Olson Transportation Inc's USDOT number?

Olson Transportation Inc's USDOT number is 215527 and its docket number is MC123678.

Is Olson Transportation Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Olson Transportation Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 0 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Olson Transportation Inc's fleet?

76 power units and 81 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 22, 2026.

What insurance does Olson Transportation Inc carry?

$5,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Lancer Insurance Company.

Where is Olson Transportation Inc located?

Olson Transportation Inc is located at 1134 North Route 41, Gurnee, IL, 60031-2236. Phone: (847) 336-0720.

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