SARA TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 2382371
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (11 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileSentry Select Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate20% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 13 years ago
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 2382371 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-818296 |
| Legal Name | SARA TRANSPORTATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 8158623447 |
| Address | 14932 BUNRATTY DR, Lockport, IL, 60441 |
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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Sentry Select Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-12-05 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentry Select Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-12-05 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2013-05-21 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2013-05-21 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 93 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 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 | 15 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 20% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-05-01 — IN — towaway
- 2024-08-20 — IA — towaway
- 2024-04-01 — MI — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (3), 14 (1), 15 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 10 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 178,070 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 13-JAN-26 |
SARA TRANSPORTATION INC operates 11 power units — a larger fleet than 93% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Lockport, IL
- SHARP ONE INC — USDOT 2356196, 73 power units
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- TEC TEC INC — USDOT 2545213, 5 power units
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