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Z BROTHERS EXPRESS INC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Apr 17, 2026
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file # 1 Ace Licensing & Permit Services LLC Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — Z BROTHERS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2880997)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — # 1 Ace Licensing & Permit Services LLC
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2880997/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2880997 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: ZORAN ILIJOSKI General Freight Other (AMAZON FREIGHT) Based in CROWN POINT, IN

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 15.8% (better). n=26185 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

4 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

# 1 Ace Licensing & Permit Services LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2880997
In FMCSA records since Apr 20, 2016 (~10y)
MC / docket MC966795
Company officer ZORAN ILIJOSKI
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Other (AMAZON FREIGHT)
Fleet size 38 units
Drivers 40
Annual mileage 2,250,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (312) 404-2468
Email: [email protected]
Physical
213 S COURT S STE C
CROWN POINT, IN 46307
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2880997
In FMCSA records since Apr 20, 2016 (~10y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,250,000 mi
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 0 38 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
38
Drivers
40
Inspections
12
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
3
2 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 26,185 ACTIVE carriers operating 19–57 power units (±50% of this carrier's 38 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 26,185 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.8%
Median across 26,185 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -15.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (12 rows) View all 12 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
81463347 Apr 16, 2024 ND 3 KENMARE ND
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 199796H · 5PVNJ7BY7P5T50009
0 — No
81163630 Mar 19, 2024 MN 3 DONALDSON
Hino STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 199470H · 5PVNJ7BY5T50008
1 392.2 No
81128530 Mar 18, 2024 MN 3 MOORHEAD
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 201691H · 5PVNJ7BY9P5T50044
3 395.24(d), 395.22(h)(4), 392.2 No
81106990 Mar 13, 2024 MN 3 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 197959H · 3ALACWDT1EDFJ4108
0 — No
80955866 Feb 19, 2024 ND 2 MANDAN ND
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3404016 · 3ALACWFC1RDUN4007
2 393.11A1-LRLMWR, 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW Yes
80815072 Feb 9, 2024 MN 3 LITTLEFORK
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 205234H · 1FVACWFC5KHKK9265
0 — No
80780209 Feb 5, 2024 MN 3 GREENBUSH
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 201691H · 5PVNJ7BY9P5T50044
2 392.2 No
80559533 Jan 8, 2024 MN 3 GREENBUSH
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 201691H · 5PVNJ7BY9P5T50044
1 392.2 No
80515552 Dec 29, 2023 MN 3 mn-st.-hilaire
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 197959H · 3ALACWDT1EDFJ4108
1 392.2 No
80040634 Oct 30, 2023 MN 3 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 205234H · 1FVACWFC5KHKK9265
1 395.8(f)(1) No
79934067 Oct 17, 2023 MN 3 DONALDSON
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 201691H · 5PVNJ7BY9P5T50044
1 392.2 No
79224832 Jul 22, 2023 MT 1 WIBAUX SCALE
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL 205791H · 5PVNJ7BY4P5T50100
6 395.8(a)(1), 393.207(a), 393.60(c) Yes
Recent Crashes View all 3 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.
Authority Records (3 dockets)
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC966795
INACTIVE
Granted May 1, 2023 Inactive May 1, 2023
View full authority record →
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC966795
Active
Granted Aug 11, 2017
View full authority record →
common
MC966795
Active
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
May 1, 2023 MC966795 Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) INACTIVE —
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Aug 11, 2017 MC966795-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Jun 2, 2016 MC966795-B CPL LICENSE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY S0336CA000300-00 91X $1,000,000 Apr 17, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company S0336CA000300-00 BMC-91X — Apr 17, 2026 On file ACTIVE
ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY S0336CA000300-00 BIPD/Primary $1,000,000 Apr 17, 2026 On file ACTIVE
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE L25A7607 BIPD/Primary $1,000,000 Apr 17, 2025 On file ACTIVE
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE L24A7607 BIPD/Primary — Apr 17, 2024 Apr 17, 2025 REPLACED
HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC HIC80820-601 BIPD/Primary — Apr 17, 2023 Apr 17, 2024 CANCELLED
GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY E379607 SURETY — May 10, 2022 Apr 23, 2023 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 3800753 BIPD/Primary — Jul 10, 2018 Apr 17, 2023 REPLACED
PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY PB11499804493 SURETY — May 10, 2018 May 10, 2022 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA038007530 BIPD/Primary — May 26, 2016 Jul 10, 2018 CANCELLED
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1001064851 SURETY — May 10, 2016 May 18, 2018 CANCELLED
AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1001064851 SURETY — May 10, 2016 May 10, 2018 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 8, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE
  2. Apr 17, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE
  3. Apr 15, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Apr 17, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE
  5. Apr 17, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC
  6. Apr 8, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. May 1, 2023
    authority
    REVOKED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  8. May 1, 2023
    authority
    Inactive — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  9. May 1, 2023
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  10. Apr 23, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY
  11. Apr 17, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. May 10, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Jul 10, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Jun 26, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  15. May 18, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  16. May 10, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  17. Aug 11, 2017
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  18. May 27, 2016
    authority
    WITHDRAWN — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
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