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BASIC ESSENTIAL CONTRACTING LLC
DOT 4257164MC 1651089ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZION, IL
COMPANY
Authority since
2024-07-11
MCS-150
2026-05-10 · 159,641 mi (2026)
Fleet
1 units · — trailers · 1 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
4203 SWAN LN STE 100
ZION, IL 60099
ZION, IL 60099
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
2242149277
Email
JMURRAY@BASICESSENTIALCONTRACTING.COM
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JAMES A MURRAY JR
Title
CEO
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
3
General FreightCommodities Dry BulkOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
26 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
1 / 5 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
25/100 risk points1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 3 data pointslow confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 4 clean of 5 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 1
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-10
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
No active insurance policies on file
SUMMARY
No active insurance on file
No crashes in the last 24 months
Only 4 inspections in the last 24 months — limited data
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