CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC

AUTHORIZED
1635 N LANCASTER RD UNIT 100, SOUTH ELGIN, IL, 60177|(847) 350-1888

USDOT

2642025

MC Number

920855

Fleet Size

117

Total Drivers

117

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in SOUTH ELGIN, Illinois, operating 117 power units with 117 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.5% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 8 crashes on file (5 with injuries). FMCSA records show 340 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate1.5%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate10.3%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.0% across 49,579 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

340

Total

69%

Driver %

Driver Inspections340
Vehicle Inspections156
Driver OOS Rate1.5%
Vehicle OOS Rate10.3%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Nov 29, 2024

$750,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

8

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes5
Tow Crashes8

Frequently asked questions

Is CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

Yes. CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #2642025) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC has 340 inspections on file and 8 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC operate?

CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 117 power units with 117 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?

No. CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC located?

CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in SOUTH ELGIN, Illinois at 1635 N LANCASTER RD UNIT 100, 60177. Phone: (847) 350-1888.

What are CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?

CARACAS TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.5%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.3% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.