---
title: "NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC | DOT 1257235 | Carrier Profile"
url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/il/1257235/north-shore-transit-inc
description: "NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC is a interstate carrier based in WAUKEGAN, IL. Fleet size: 431 power units, 480 drivers. DOT# 1257235, MC# 496466."
lang: en
---

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Interstate

# NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC

DBA: DBA LAKESIDE TRANSPORTATION

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DOT #

1257235

MC #

496466

Location

WAUKEGAN, IL

Phone

8472637619

Power Units

431

Drivers

480

Trailers

In full report

Annual Miles

In full report

Entity Type

N/A

MCS-150 Date

Aug 11, 2025

## Risk Signals — NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC

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## Crash Summary

Total Crashes

14

All time

Fatalities

0

Injuries

4

Tow-Away

13

## Counterparty Reports

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## About NORTH SHORE TRANSIT INC

Cook Illinois Corporation is Illinois' largest family-owned bus company, ranked fifth nationally in size and among the top ten school bus contractors in the U.S. They provide regular and special education bus services, demonstrating a strong commitment to employee health and wellness.

#### Key Features

School bus transportation services

Special education transportation

Employee wellbeing programs

### Service Regions Active in 1 states

Top states:

WI

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### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs

Highest-risk BASIC

Hours of Service · 0th percentile

across 5 measured BASICs

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## Operating Authority

Common Authority

Holds Active Authority(21.6 years)

Contract Authority

No Authority

Broker Authority

No Authority

### Insurance & Coverage

BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names.

## Contact Information

8472637619

Physical Address

2794 NORTHWESTERN

WAUKEGAN, IL 60087

## Cargo & Operations

Cargo Carried

Passengers

### Violations by Category 17 total

Most common category

General Safety · 24% of violations

across 5 categories

Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time.

### Fleet Analytics 4 trucks

Top manufacturers

FORD

MACK

CHEVROLET

Sample units

1GB6G5BG0E11XXXXX 2014 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500

1GDHG31C1911XXXXX 2009 GMC SAVANA G3500

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