ZUPA GLOBAL INC
USDOT 2118139 • DBA: DSL EXPRESS • 1000 N VILLA AVE, VILLA PARK, IL, 60181
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-738265 | REVOKED | Oct 14, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TIRPCA000044 | ON FILE | Oct 6, 2024 | Oct 6, 2025 |
Insurance History (19 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KMC1066494 | REPLACED | Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 6, 2024 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KMC1066494 | CANCELLED | Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 30, 2024 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08477218 | REPLACED | Oct 6, 2021 | Oct 6, 2023 |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | W17AF00056 | REPLACED | Oct 6, 2020 | Oct 6, 2021 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-02390-19 | CANCELLED | Oct 6, 2019 | Oct 6, 2020 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-02390-19 | REPLACED | Oct 6, 2019 | Oct 6, 2019 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-02390-18 | CANCELLED | Oct 6, 2018 | Oct 6, 2019 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-05935-17 | REPLACED | Oct 6, 2017 | Oct 6, 2018 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-05935-16 | REPLACED | Oct 6, 2016 | Oct 6, 2017 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP9882262 01 | CANCELLED | Oct 6, 2015 | Oct 6, 2016 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L14A1059 | REPLACED | Oct 6, 2014 | Oct 6, 2015 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 362255 | CANCELLED | Jul 2, 2014 | Oct 6, 2014 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00032525 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2013 | Jul 23, 2014 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00032525 | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2013 | Jul 2, 2014 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00032525 | NAME CHANGED | Jul 23, 2013 | Dec 16, 2013 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00032525 | REPLACED | Jul 23, 2013 | Nov 7, 2013 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0444912 | CANCELLED | Jul 23, 2012 | Jul 23, 2013 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1516785 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2012 | Jul 23, 2012 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GIC 12-1921-00156 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2011 | Apr 1, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TIRPCA000044 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2025 | Oct 6, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | KMC1066494 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | KMC1066494 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2024 | Oct 6, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08477218 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | W17AF00056 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2021 | Oct 6, 2021 |
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-02390-19 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 |
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-02390-18 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2019 | Oct 6, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-02390-19 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2019 | Oct 6, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-05935-17 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2018 | Oct 6, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-05935-16 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2017 | Oct 6, 2017 |
| CANCEL | ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP9882262 01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2016 | Oct 6, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L14A1059 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2015 | Oct 6, 2015 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 362255 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 2014 | Oct 6, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00032525 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 23, 2014 | Jul 23, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00032525 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 2, 2014 | Jul 2, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00032525 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2013 | Dec 16, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00032525 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2013 | Nov 7, 2013 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0444912 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 23, 2013 | Jul 23, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1516785 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 23, 2012 | Jul 23, 2012 |
| CANCEL | GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 12-1921-00156 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2012 | Apr 1, 2012 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-738265 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 4, 2024 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2020 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2019 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2016 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2014 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 7, 2014 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 13, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 13, 2013 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 24, 2013 |
| MC738265 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 30, 2012 |
| MC738265 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 7, 2011 | REVOKED | Oct 14, 2025 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity Map
32 states • 82 inspections
Violation Summary (95 violations from 82 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 8 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.201A-VUCS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.64-D | Driver - Riding within a closed body of a CMV without proper exits | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.15(i)(9) | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOS | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SA | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.24(c) | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(b) | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.42 | Brakes - parking brake defective | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30 | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.102(a)(1)(i) | Insufficient means to prevent forward movement | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (82 inspections)
Showing 50 of 82
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HOLBROOK | I-40 NONCARD@MP-298 | ...931069 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Jan 20, 2024 | ID | TOW | 0 | 0 | MULLAN | I 90 | ...FP6733 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Aug 31, 2023 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | Emmett Twp | I 94 | ...449330 | ZUPA GLOBAL INC |
| Jun 14, 2023 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS | IR 71 | ...GW9558 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Jan 17, 2023 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | ALBION | IH 039 SB | ...GE5117 | ZUPA GLOBAL INC |
| Jan 11, 2023 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LA GRANGE | IH 094 WB | ...GC0355 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Dec 14, 2022 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | ...492497 | ZUPA GLOBAL INC |
| Oct 2, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | S CHICAGO SKYWAY OB | ...492384 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Aug 14, 2022 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | 14900 249 TOMBALL PKWY | ...420505 | ZUPA GLOBAL INC |
| Jun 23, 2022 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHAWNEE | SH-18 | ...266075 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Apr 29, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAKE STATION | INTERSTATE 80 | ...449330 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Feb 11, 2022 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | BUCKEYE | I-10@M117 | ...FK3331 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Dec 23, 2021 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SALEM | W MAIN ST | ...429417 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Nov 16, 2021 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +46.5762 -112.8946 | ...BV5171 | ZUPA GLOBAL INC |
| Apr 22, 2021 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL CLEBURNE | INTERSTATE 20 | ...108962 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Feb 16, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | JERSEY VILLAGE | 15500 NORTHWEST FWY | ...266075 | ZUPA GLOBAL INC |
| Feb 15, 2021 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIBERTY (TOWNSHIP OF) | CR 15 | ...290954 | DSL EXPRESS |
| Jan 4, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | N 16300 IH35 RD | ...420923 | ZUPA GLOBAL INC |
| Aug 23, 2020 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2020 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2020 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 21, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2020 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2020 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2020 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
46 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 46 events