--- title: "COLUMBUS TRANSPORTATION INC | DOT 829239 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/il/829239/columbus-transportation-inc description: "COLUMBUS TRANSPORTATION INC is a interstate carrier based in DES PLAINES, IL. Fleet size: 28 power units, 19 drivers. DOT# 829239, MC# 364931." lang: en --- Active Interstate # COLUMBUS TRANSPORTATION INC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 829239 MC # 364931 Location DES PLAINES, IL Phone 8472578920 Power Units 28 Drivers 19 Trailers 7 Annual Miles In full report Entity Type CORPORATION MCS-150 Date Nov 13, 2025 ## Risk Signals — COLUMBUS TRANSPORTATION INC Scanning active / 10 NOT RATED The full report explains each signal below with the underlying FMCSA records, linked carriers, and news sources, plus… Historical patterns Included in the full report… LOCKED Chameleon connections Connection analysis not yet run… LOCKED Recent news No news coverage on file… LOCKED Unlock the full vetting report Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 1 Vehicle OOS Rate 0% 0 of 1 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 0% 0 of 1 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 0 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Aug 13, 2026 · WI Clean rate (90d) 43% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Crash Summary Crashes (24 Months) 1 FMCSA-reportable Fatal Crashes 0 0 fatalities Injury Crashes 0 0 people injured Tow-Away Crashes 1 No injury or fatality All records since Aug 2001 18 crashes · 0 fatal Most recent crash Dec 27, 2024 Based on FMCSA crash data. Includes all reportable crashes regardless of fault; each crash is counted once by its most severe outcome. ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with COLUMBUS TRANSPORTATION INC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with COLUMBUS TRANSPORTATION INC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About COLUMBUS TRANSPORTATION INC Columbus Vegetable Oils is a family-owned business specializing in providing high-quality oils, fats, dressings, dips, and sauces for nearly 90 years. Operating from Des Plaines, IL, and Reno, NV, the company serves food service providers, ingredient manufacturers, and the retail and private label markets. They emphasize high-quality products and fast delivery. #### Key Features Oils Fats Dressings Dips Sauces ### Service Regions Active in 2 states Top states: WI IL Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority Holds Active Authority(27.1 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 8472578920 Physical Address 30 EAST OAKTON DES PLAINES, IL 60018 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried General Freight Liquid Gas Other ### Violations by Category 1 total Most common category General Safety · 100% of violations across 1 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 9 trucks Top manufacturers VOLVO Sample units 4V4NC9TG1CN5XXXXX 2012 VOLVO VNL64T630 4V4NC9TG3GN9XXXXX 2016 VOLVO VNL64T670 Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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