FIRST TRANSIT INC
USDOT 1002211 · MC-576222 · LOMBARD, IL Authorized
FIRST TRANSIT INC is a carrier registered with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1002211, based in LOMBARD, IL. It operates in interstate commerce. It holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-576222 and is currently Authorized to operate for hire. Its fleet includes 1,320 power units and 1,646 drivers. Its most recent FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory. This record was last updated 2026-09-06 from official FMCSA data.
Vetting snapshot
- Operating authority
- Authorized
- USDOT registration
- Active
- MCS-150 biennial update
- Current - filed 2025-03-27
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Registered with FMCSA
- 24 years
- Fleet
- 1,320 power units
Safety record (FMCSA, last 24 months)
- Inspections (24 months)
- 698
- Vehicle out-of-service rate
- 2.7% (FMCSA national average roughly 21%)
- Driver out-of-service rate
- 0.3% (FMCSA national average roughly 5%)
- Crashes (24 months)
- 161, 4 fatal, 137 with injuries
- Last inspection
- 2024-10-31
Safety data as of 2026-06-24.
Insurance on file (FMCSA)
- Liability (BIPD)
- NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA, $5,000,000 coverage, effective 2024-07-01
Insurer filings as recorded by the FMCSA. A certificate from the carrier is not a substitute for the filing on record.
FMCSA record
- USDOT Number
- 1002211
- MC / Docket Number
- MC-576222
- Legal Name
- FIRST TRANSIT INC
- Entity Type
- Carrier
- USDOT Status
- Active
- Operating Authority
- Authorized
- Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Physical Address
- 720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL, 60148
- Mailing Address
- 705 CENTRAL AVE SUITE 300, CINCINNATI, OH
- Phone
- (303) 319-9904
- Power Units
- 1,320
- Trucks
- 0
- Total Drivers
- 1,646
- CDL Drivers
- 1,646
- Hazmat
- No
- Cargo Carried
- Passengers
- Safety Rating
- Satisfactory
- Safety Rating Date
- 2023-04-12
- Company Officer
- LAURA HENDRICKS
- MCS-150 Date
- 2025-03-27
- Registered
- 2002-01-31
- Last Updated
- 2026-09-06
Frequently asked questions
What is FIRST TRANSIT INC's USDOT number and MC number?
FIRST TRANSIT INC's USDOT number is 1002211 and its operating-authority docket is MC-576222.
Is FIRST TRANSIT INC authorized to operate for hire?
Yes. FIRST TRANSIT INC currently holds active FMCSA operating authority.
Is FIRST TRANSIT INC's USDOT registration active?
Its USDOT registration status is Active in the latest FMCSA data. Registration status reflects FMCSA filings (such as the biennial MCS-150 update), not whether the company is currently doing business.
Where is FIRST TRANSIT INC based?
FIRST TRANSIT INC is based in 720 EAST BUTTERFIELD ROAD SUITE 300, LOMBARD, IL, 60148, according to its FMCSA registration.
How large is FIRST TRANSIT INC's fleet?
FIRST TRANSIT INC reported 1,320 power units and 1,646 drivers on its most recent FMCSA MCS-150 filing.
What is FIRST TRANSIT INC's FMCSA safety rating?
FIRST TRANSIT INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, issued 2023-04-12.
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Source: official FMCSA / SAFER public records. Verify critical details on this carrier's official FMCSA SAFER snapshot.