NIS FREIGHT LLC
USDOT 2850569 • 8710 W EVELYN LN UNIT 301, CHICAGO, IL, 60656
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-955574 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 11, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | CAR1200000151 | ON FILE | Apr 10, 2024 | Apr 10, 2025 |
Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | CAR1200000151 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 2023 | Apr 10, 2024 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL000597862-2 | REPLACED | Jul 20, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005979862-2 | CANCELLED | Jul 20, 2022 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005979862-2 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005979862-1 | CANCELLED | Jul 21, 2021 | Apr 10, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005979862-1 | CANCELLED | Jun 25, 2021 | Jul 21, 2021 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005979862-1 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1988951 | REPLACED | Mar 25, 2021 | Apr 10, 2021 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA01988951 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2020 | Mar 25, 2021 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160161-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2020 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160161-01 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160161-00 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2018 | Apr 1, 2019 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160161-00 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2018 | Apr 1, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005678352-7 | REPLACED | Jan 25, 2018 | Apr 1, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005678352-7 | CANCELLED | Jan 3, 2018 | Jan 25, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005678352-7 | CANCELLED | Nov 2, 2017 | Jan 3, 2018 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005678352-6 | CANCELLED | Nov 8, 2016 | Nov 2, 2017 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CIL0005678352-6 | REPLACED | Nov 2, 2016 | Nov 8, 2016 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2927111 | CANCELLED | Oct 11, 2016 | Nov 2, 2016 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA02927111 | CANCELLED | Mar 16, 2016 | Oct 11, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR1200000151 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2025 | Apr 10, 2025 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR1200000151 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2024 | Apr 10, 2024 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005979862-2 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL000597862-2 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 20, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005979862-2 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 20, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005979862-1 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2022 | Apr 10, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005979862-1 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 21, 2021 | Jul 21, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005979862-1 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 25, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1988951 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2021 | Apr 10, 2021 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA01988951 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160161-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160161-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160161-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005678352-7 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2018 | Apr 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160161-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2018 | Apr 1, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005678352-7 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 25, 2018 | Jan 25, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005678352-7 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 3, 2018 | Jan 3, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005678352-6 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2017 | Nov 2, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CIL0005678352-6 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 8, 2016 | Nov 8, 2016 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 2927111 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2016 | Nov 2, 2016 |
| CANCEL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA02927111 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 11, 2016 | Oct 11, 2016 |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2025 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2024 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2023 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 23, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 28, 2022 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2022 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 10, 2021 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 31, 2020 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2019 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 16, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 23, 2018 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2018 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 7, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 15, 2017 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 6, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2017 |
| MC955574 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 2, 2016 |
| MC955574 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 23, 2016 | — | Unknown |
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 (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
40 states • 254 inspections
Violation Summary (53 violations from latest 100 of 254 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 3 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| 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:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| fmcsr:2-INAT | 2-INAT | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9C2-OOSO | OOS Order (Repairs) - Operating a CMV after being declared out-of-service when not having completed all required repairs | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8F4-HOSM | 395.8F4-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Driving while disqualified | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B4-DEN | Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-CD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | 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 (254 inspections)
Showing 50 of 254
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RICHMOND | INTERSTATE 95 AT 0.01M E OF INTERSTATE 64 | ...LV6529 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 26, 2023 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 90 E | ...083848 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Dec 22, 2022 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | WINONA | US RT 60 | ...HR0723 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Nov 12, 2022 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALLEN (TOWNSHIP OF) | CR 212 | ...HE6761 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Aug 11, 2022 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...934220 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 8, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | TERRE HAUTE | I-70 WEST | ...LV9574 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Nov 27, 2021 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALEXANDRIA CITY | 501 S PICKETT STREET | ...910142 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Oct 22, 2021 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PLAIN (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 62 | ...996559 | NIS FREIGHT LLC |
| Jul 25, 2019 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2019 | MO | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 3, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2018 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2018 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2018 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2018 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2018 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 23, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2017 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2017 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2017 | TN | FATAL | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2016 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 4, 2016 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
47 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 47 events