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A8A TRANSPORTATION LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 64/100. 33 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 4292718MC 1670601ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCarrierGuard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc.SKOKIE, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2024-11-06
MCS-150
2026-10-26 · 238,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
5 units · — trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
4814 GREENWOOD ST APT 2W
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8704440000
Email
info@a8atransport.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ABRAHAM BENENSON
Title
PRESIDENT
Email
a8atransportllc@gmail.com

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFarm SuppliesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
23 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CarrierGuard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
2 / 10 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

64
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
5 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 5 trailer VINs
Inspections
10
Discrepancy
1.2x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 8 clean of 10 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-26

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 20% (last 24 mo)
3.3 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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