Tesla Transport Inc
USDOT 2289631 · MC-805978 · Lincolnwood, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Tesla Transport Inc is a company based in Lincolnwood, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 70 power units and 70 drivers, which ranks it #723 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 179 times – about 2.6 inspections per power unit. 37.9% of vehicle inspections and 2.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 7.1 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, meat and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Tesla Transport Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2289631 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-805978 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 3924 W Devon Ave Ste 200H, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 |
| Phone | (773) 770-4464 |
| First registered | Mar 29, 2012 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2289631.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 30 | 40 | 0 |
| Trailers | 20 | 50 | 0 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 3,700,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 52,857 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 36% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 70 CDL drivers; 68 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 2 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Tesla Transport Inc | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 37.9% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 85% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.8% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 16% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.1 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 50% higher than average |
| Inspections | 179 | 178 with a driver check, 87 with a vehicle check, 187 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: agricultural / farm supplies (734 of 5,000 carriers); household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Illinois
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Illinois carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP Carriers Inc USDOT 3015925 | Hillside | 78 | 78 | 159 | 38.6% | 10 |
| Forward Freight Inc USDOT 2795156 | Naperville | 70 | 70 | 82 | 25.0% | 0 |
| Hermes NVC Corp USDOT 2513961 | Bolingbrook | 75 | 80 | 325 | 23.9% | 8 |
| Noble Transport LLC USDOT 2496390 | Des Plaines | 73 | 79 | 168 | 30.5% | 6 |
| PJ Twins Inc USDOT 3221771 | Buffalo Grove | 71 | 70 | 109 | 23.6% | 2 |
| Mavric Trucking Inc USDOT 1226650 | Mount Prospect | 70 | 35 | 84 | 43.6% | 2 |
Other carriers near Lincolnwood
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zepto LLC USDOT 3122059 | Chicago | 128 | 128 | 136 | 24.5% | 9 |
| S&T Transport Inc USDOT 1300494 | Norridge | 98 | 230 | 209 | 19.2% | 12 |
| Ultionis Inc USDOT 3183524 | Harwood Heights | 72 | 36 | 88 | 28.2% | 6 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Tesla Transport Inc?
Tesla Transport Inc is registered with USDOT number 2289631 and operating authority MC-805978.
How many trucks does Tesla Transport Inc have?
It reports 70 power units (70 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 70 trailers, with 70 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 9, 2026).
Where is Tesla Transport Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Lincolnwood, Illinois 60712.
What is the out-of-service rate of Tesla Transport Inc?
Over 24 months, 37.9% of vehicle inspections and 2.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.