ZOKO FREIGHT INC

USDOT 3151462 • 13156 FRANCISCO AVE, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,151,462
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7085712721
Power Units (MCS-150)
30
Drivers (MCS-150)
30
MCS-150 Mileage
2,137,179
Physical Address
13156 FRANCISCO AVE, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Aug 15, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-105097ACTIVEUnknownAug 9, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SUTTON NATIONALBIPD/PrimaryKOF-G2PAA8OX8O-01ON FILEAug 15, 2023Aug 15, 2024

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SUTTON NATIONALBIPD/PrimaryG2PAA8OX8OREPLACEDAug 15, 2022Aug 15, 2023
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.BIPD/Primary1BWHIL1901259143-00CANCELLEDAug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2022
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryGWP75009 00CANCELLEDMar 17, 2021Aug 15, 2021
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryGWP55221 00CANCELLEDMar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2021
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA01728046CANCELLEDFeb 3, 2020Mar 19, 2020
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA01728046REPLACEDFeb 3, 2020Mar 17, 2020
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION GROUP INSURANCE RRGBIPD/PrimaryATG-IL-0002385-19-01CANCELLEDMay 10, 2019Feb 3, 2020
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7852758CANCELLEDJul 9, 2018Apr 29, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSUTTON NATIONALKOF-G2PAA8OX8O-01BIPD/PrimaryAug 15, 2024Aug 15, 2024
TERM/REPLSUTTON NATIONALG2PAA8OX8OBIPD/PrimaryAug 15, 2023Aug 15, 2023
CANCELACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.1BWHIL1901259143-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 15, 2022Aug 15, 2022
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.GWP75009 00BIPD/PrimaryAug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.GWP55221 00BIPD/PrimaryMar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
TERM/CANCLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA01728046BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA01728046BIPD/PrimaryMar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020
CANCELAMERICAN TRANSPORTATION GROUP INSURANCE RRGATG-IL-0002385-19-01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 3, 2020Feb 3, 2020
CANCELARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7852758BIPD/PrimaryApr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-105097INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC105097COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 19, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 9, 2024
MC105097COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 19, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 2, 2022
MC105097COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 19, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 20, 2021
MC105097COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 18, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 18, 2021
MC105097COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 17, 2020
MC105097COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 7, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2020
MC105097MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 20, 2019Unknown
MC105097MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 13, 2018REVOKEDMay 6, 2019

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
50%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
90
Violations
119
29 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
17.8%
Driver OOS %
1.1%
Power Units (MCS-150)
30
Drivers (MCS-150)
30
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

3
May
2
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
2
Feb
1
Mar
3
Apr
3
May
4
Jun
6
Jul
2
Aug
6
Sep
1
Oct
3
Nov
6
Dec
4
Jan
5
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 90 of 90 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

19 states90 inspections

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Violation Summary (119 violations from 90 inspections)

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Violation Summary (119 violations from 90 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak88Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate417Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2MIOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TFLTires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2LCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55C1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110B2I-CCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.15(i)(9)Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(2)Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110(b)Cargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(a)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.15(a)Driving while disqualified1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
17.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-5.6 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.6 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.32vs nat'l 1.80
-0.48 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (90 inspections)

Showing 50 of 90

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Inspection History (90 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 24, 202687413508TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 5, 202687226142MONROE SCALE N/BMILevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 12, 202687043213I-80ILLevel 2WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 11, 202687038485NORTH CANTON OHOHLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2392.16-D, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Feb 11, 202687037966FINDLAY OHOHLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 10, 202687016041FRANKLINKYLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 2, 202686947110I-80ILLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 21, 202686852332COTTONDALE ALALLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1395.22H2-ELDNISDTNo
Jan 21, 20268686359401 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVILIALevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jan 13, 202686811361PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 3, 202686703488LOCKBOURNE OHOHLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55C2-BNo
Dec 29, 202586661182VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Dec 17, 202586616569PAPALevel 3BENSON TRU SEMI-TRAILER1395.3A2-HOSPRNPNo
Dec 12, 202586599933LAFAYETTE ININLevel 3VAN GUARD FULL TRAILER0No
Dec 10, 202586538437KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 10, 202586547273MOHAWK TNTNLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TFLYes
Dec 5, 202586490626KUTTAWAKYLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 26, 202586435297SOUTH BEND ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS3, 395.22G-ELDMFVNo
Nov 18, 202586358595RICHMOND ININLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.55E-BNo
Nov 5, 202586254589ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 7, 202585979373CHARLESTON MOMOLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Sep 25, 202586025743I-57 N/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 24, 202585939072I80ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 22, 202585880710RoadsideILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202585840720RoadsideNELevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 12, 202585760649LONDONKYLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3392.16-D, 395.3A3-HOSPRNP, 395.3A2-HOSPRNPNo
Sep 8, 202585736401RoadsideILLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 21, 202585568066I-74ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 5, 202585424674BLOUNTVILLE TNTNLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1395.3A3-HOSPRNPNo
Jul 30, 202585377800BATAVIA OHOHLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1395.3A2-HOSPDITYes
Jul 25, 202585331756RoadsideILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2CNo
Jul 23, 20258532142155/70ILLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 22, 202585335568CHESTERTON ININLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR2395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Jul 22, 20258530817972ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 14, 202585221991RoadsideIALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS1No
Jun 27, 202585082874KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Jun 26, 202585162209CARTERSVILLE GAGALevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLFCNo
Jun 18, 202584987574NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/BMILevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LILNo
Jun 11, 202584943800ST MARYS OHOHLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 27, 202584806890LAFAYETTE ININLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
May 5, 202584648670HAMLET ININLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
May 5, 202584648462WANATAH ININLevel 2BENSON TRU SEMI-TRAILER7393.9A-LTSI, 392.2-SLLS4, 393.9A-LBLYes
Apr 30, 202584555657W/B I-94 @ ZEEBMILevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16ADNo
Apr 24, 202584497052I94 W/B @ DEARING RDMILevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16ADNo
Apr 8, 202584352252I-80ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2MINo
Mar 20, 202584192489RoadsideMILevel 3BENS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTLNo
Feb 28, 202584015026I80ILLevel 3WABA TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 14, 202583874807I-80ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLSWZ, 392.2MI, 392.2LCNo
Jan 27, 202583735905JANESVILLE WIWILevel 1BENSON TRU SEMI-TRAILER6393.47A-BCLMBD-SA, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47EYes
Jan 17, 202583673341RoadsideIALevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2CNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

68 total · 16.2% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 12, 2024INTOW00LAKE STATIONI-94...027361ZOKO FREIGHT INC
Nov 11, 2022KYINJURY01LOUISVILLEI 0065...061157ZOKO FREIGHT INC
Feb 7, 2022ILTOW00Bremen TwpI-294...444872ZOKO FREIGHT INC
Jan 5, 2022WITOW00OSHKOSHIH 041 SB...398897ZOKO FREIGHT INC

Compliance Timeline

14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Sep 12, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 15, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SUTTON NATIONAL • BIPD/Primary
Aug 9, 2024
Authority
Aug 15, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SUTTON NATIONAL • BIPD/Primary
Nov 11, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in KY
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 15, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 5, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 15, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 17, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 17, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 3, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION GROUP INSURANCE RRG • BIPD/Primary
Apr 29, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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