Sara Transportation Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Lockport, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 11 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 11 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 69% | 87% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 93% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 54% | 81% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | WA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | MT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1.75 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2.88 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.94 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 9 states. Top state IL accounts for 11% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 89%.
+4 other states with fewer inspections
| 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 24, 2025 |
| IN |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| May 5, 2025 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 39111B2S | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Hi | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 3965BHWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |