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TRANSFORMERS LLC: FMCSA record and Trust Receipt
TRANSFORMERS LLC (USDOT 3532968) holds Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) with status Active in Rolling Meadows, IL; liability insurance from Highlander Specialty Insurance Company is on file (effective 2026-09-18). FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections in 24 months. Trust Signal Score 90 / 100 (Amber), 0 record changes in 90 days. As of .
USDOT 3532968 · MC1176831 · Rolling Meadows, IL
- USDOT 3532968 operating authority (FMCSA L&I, as of 2026-11-01T12:06:56+00:00)
- Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active
- Liability insurance on file
- Highlander Specialty Insurance Company, effective 2026-09-18
- Trust Signal Score
- 90 / 100 (Amber)
- Fleet size (Company Census)
- 40 power units, 41 drivers
- Based in
- Rolling Meadows, IL
- Shared identifiers (other DOT records)
- 7
Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-11-01T12:06:56+00:00 · sources and method · Machine-readable data: JSON
Trust & Change Signals for TRANSFORMERS LLC
Amber 90 / 100 Trust Signal Score
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Receipts
- Operating authority status is Active. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-11-01)
- Physical address matches 7 other DOT records (none with an authority action on record). (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-11-01)
- Liability insurance on file: Highlander Specialty Insurance Company, effective 2026-09-18. (FMCSA L&I insurance history, 2026-09-18)
- USDOT number registered 5.9 years ago (2020-12-08, Company Census add date). (FMCSA Company Census, 2020-12-08)
Shared identifiers
| Identifier | Other DOT records sharing it | Of those: authority action or insurance cancellation (24 mo) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical address | 7 | 0 |
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Contact and name changes
No contact or name change recorded since monitoring began.
Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Nov 01, 2026 05:06 MST. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.
Sources: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier and insurance history files); FMCSA Company Census (az4n-8mr2); FMCSA SMS inspection, crash and BASIC summaries; CarrierDaily daily comparison of those files (hash-matched identifiers). Identifier matches are computed on one-way hashes; no phone, email or address value is stored.
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How does this carrier compare?
| Metric | This carrier | Benchmark | Delta | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating authority | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active | 85.0% of Illinois records are Active | Active like the state majority | FMCSA Licensing & Insurance |
| Authority age | no grant date on file | 90-day post-approval window | n/a | FMCSA L&I grant / reinstatement date |
| BIPD liability filing | $1,000,000 on file | $750,000 required | +250,000 vs required | FMCSA L&I insurance filings |
| Current liability policy | Highlander Specialty Insurance Company, effective 2026-09-18 | policy age in days | 44 days on file | FMCSA L&I insurance history |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 22.26% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Driver out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 6.67% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 0 on record | 332 Illinois carriers with SMS summaries | no crash records | FMCSA SMS |
| Fleet size | 40 power units, 41 drivers | 270 curated Illinois fleets | 57th percentile of the state cohort | FMCSA Company Census (MCS-150) |
| Shared identifiers with other DOT records | 7 (0 with revoked authority or a cancellation) | 15.2% of Illinois records share one | above the state avg | FMCSA Company Census (one-way hashes) |
| Record changes, last 90 days | 0 | 0 changes = stable contact and name record | +0 vs a stable record | FMCSA Company Census / L&I, compared daily |
| MCS-150 last updated | 2026-04-28 | biennial update (730 days) | +543 days vs due | FMCSA Company Census |
| Trust Signal Score | 90 / 100 (Amber) | 74.2% of scored Illinois carriers are Green | not Green, unlike 63.6% nationally | CarrierDaily, deterministic from the facts above |
| Cargo classifications | General freight, Household goods, Building materials, Machinery and large objects, Motor vehicles, Grain, feed and hay, | from the carrier's own MCS-150 | 7 hub(s) | FMCSA Company Census |
Is TRANSFORMERS LLC authorized by FMCSA?
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) is Active. 85.0% of Illinois authority records are Active.
Does TRANSFORMERS LLC have insurance on file?
Yes. The current liability filing names Highlander Specialty Insurance Company with an effective date of 2026-09-18; $1,000,000 is on file against $750,000 required. A BMC-35 cancellation notice would appear here 30 days before it takes effect.
How does TRANSFORMERS LLC compare on roadside inspections?
FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections for this carrier in the last 24 months, so no out-of-service rate can be computed; that is common for new or small fleets and is not itself a signal.
Does TRANSFORMERS LLC share identifiers with other DOT records?
7 other DOT records share a phone, address, email or officer name, none of them with a revoked authority or cancellation. Shared identifiers are common among affiliated companies and registered agents.
What changed in the last 90 days?
Nothing: the name, contacts and authority record are unchanged across the last 90 days of daily comparisons.
What does the Trust Signal Score say about TRANSFORMERS LLC?
90 / 100, Amber: at least one deduction applies (a new authority, a recent change, a shared identifier or an inspection rate above average). Each deduction is a dated line on the receipt; verify the one that matters for your load.
Parent hubs
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Which carriers are nearest to this one?
Curated profiles in the same city and state, closest fleet size first.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Trust Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| AERO TRANS CORP | Rolling Meadows, IL | 32 | not scored yet |
| FORTIS TRANSPORTATION INC | Rolling Meadows, IL | 52 | not scored yet |
| IVA LOGISTICS INC | Rolling Meadows, IL | 57 | not scored yet |
| A&M CARRIERS INC | Rolling Meadows, IL | 100 | not scored yet |
| H & C LINE LLC | Rolling Meadows, IL | 14 | not scored yet |
| CLUTCH LOGISTICS GROUP LLC | Rockford, IL | 40 | not scored yet |
| MIRO FREIGHT INC | St Charles, IL | 40 | not scored yet |
| SUPERFAST TRUCKING INC | Batavia, IL | 40 | not scored yet |
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Questions
Is TRANSFORMERS LLC authorized by FMCSA?
FMCSA Licensing & Insurance lists USDOT 3532968 (TRANSFORMERS LLC) with operating authority status Active as of 2026-11-01T12:06:56+00:00.
Does TRANSFORMERS LLC have insurance on file?
Liability insurance on file: Highlander Specialty Insurance Company, effective 2026-09-18.
What is the Trust Signal Score for TRANSFORMERS LLC?
90 / 100, badge Amber: Physical address matches 7 other DOT records (none with an authority action on record). The score is a deterministic reading of FMCSA public-record facts, each listed with its source; it is not a consumer report.