BESTAM TRANSPORTATION LLC
- 3754382
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655 W IRVING PARK RD UNIT 1216
CHICAGO, IL 60613 - 7
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending August 28, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 1.26 | Not Public | 1.35 | 4.97 | 0 | Not Public | 1.90 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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No Safety Event Grouping
10.3
Straight Carrier
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Not Public |
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21-100 relevant driver inspections
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13
11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
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22
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No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
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4
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 35
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.22A-D | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | 1 | 0 | 1 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | 1 | 1 | 7 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | 1 | 1 | 7 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8(a) | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | 5 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8(e) | False report of drivers record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 7 | HOS Compliance |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 3 | 3 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| 391.11B2-Q | 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 Interview. | 1 | 1 | 4 | Driver Fitness |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required. | 1 | 1 | 1 | Driver Fitness |
| 393.100B-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.40F-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43 | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | 4 | 4 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.70D-CDTSDNS | Coupling - Full Trailer, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.76 | Sleeper berth requirement violations | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.84 | Inadequate floor condition | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 1 | 1 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 398.8D1-MW | Migrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 22
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 8/27/2026 | MS3005010862 | MS | 214793F | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 8/5/2026 | TNI033AG3492 | TN | 222179H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | 3 | ||||||
| 393.70D-CDTSDNS Coupling - Full Trailer, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured (OOS) | 3 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 7/31/2026 | MSMC00051813 | MS | 222178H | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 7/29/2026 | NC0006899921 | NC | BY60QH | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 7/21/2026 | OH3268001525 | OH | 214793F | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 7/15/2026 | CO1073030831 | CO | 222178H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 6/20/2026 | NM6242Q4RK5C | NM | BY60QH | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 398.8D1-MW Migrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report | 4 | ||||||
| 393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 6/4/2026 | GA1403001683 | GA | DG56AI | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | ||||||
| 5/12/2026 | OH1251001237 | OH | BY60QH | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | ||||||
| 393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.40F-BNPB Brake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/6/2026 | LALALNS01555 | LA | 222178H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | 1 | ||||||
| 4/24/2026 | TNI032I40178 | TN | LST3251 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 4/5/2026 | IA000P15JQNF | IA | 224672H | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 2/3/2026 | CAUDAJ003199 | CA | 26862G4 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.100B-C Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV (OOS) | 7 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 5 | ||||||
| 1/29/2026 | UT25CK001598 | UT | 222178H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 12/3/2025 | ORAP43080614 | OR | 222179H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | ||||||
| 11/1/2025 | NM5022P8HFBH | NM | 224672H | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.84 Inadequate floor condition | 2 | ||||||
| 395.3A2-PROP Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) (OOS) | 7 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 395.3A3-PROP Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) (OOS) | 7 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 395.8(e) False report of drivers record of duty status (OOS) | 7 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.76 Sleeper berth requirement violations | 3 | ||||||
| 10/16/2025 | TNI5Z1772674 | TN | 224672H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 9/24/2025 | TNI01R101658 | TN | 222178H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 391.11B2-Q Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.43D-B Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 8/28/2025 | UT25JP001618 | UT | 222179H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | ||||||
| 8/11/2025 | PAG205522321 | PA | 222178H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 1 | ||||||
| 393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/22/2025 | KYCV44625152 | KY | 222178H | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 2/25/2025 | NYSPA3011011 | NY | P1209465 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | ||||||
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
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*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 09/25/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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