R8 TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 1755741
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (20 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate14.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1755741 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-710318 |
| Legal Name | R8 TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6304000001 |
| Address | 57 RAILROAD ST UNIT 55, Gilberts, IL, 60136 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 87 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 87 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 14 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 14.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 4 towaway) |
- 2025-02-12 — IA — towaway
- 2025-02-12 — KS — 1 injured
- 2025-02-04 — MO — towaway
- 2024-12-19 — MN — towaway
- 2024-10-11 — MO — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 14 (7), 12 (3), 15 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 20 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,960,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-MAR-25 |
R8 TRANSPORT INC operates 20 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Gilberts, IL
- ELGIN RECYCLING — USDOT 2071786, 16 power units
- ADEX INC — USDOT 2093676, 8 power units
- BROWN LOGISTICS CORPORATION — USDOT 2086057, 2 power units
- DUBNO EXPRESS INC — USDOT 1644705, 1 power units
- MALY EXPRESS LTD — USDOT 1745538, 1 power units
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