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GRAD GROUP INC

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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 · Jul 1, 2026
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 36.4% vs peer 14.3% Details →
On file
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 Spinnaker Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Trisura Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A $20 BOC-3 Filing LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — GRAD GROUP INC (USDOT 3515019)
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: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 36.4% vs peer 14.3%

On file:
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 — Spinnaker Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Trisura Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A $20 BOC-3 Filing LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3515019/
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 3515019 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: AIDYN KANAGAT General Freight Based in STREAMWOOD, IL

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 85/100). 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 36.4% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=43079 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

3 active liability filings · 1 cargo

BOC-3 agent

#1 A $20 BOC-3 Filing LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3515019
In FMCSA records since Nov 2, 2020 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1164749
Company officer AIDYN KANAGAT
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 22 units
Drivers 22
Annual mileage 1,200,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (312) 801-0005
Email: [email protected]
Physical
435 NORTH AVE
STREAMWOOD, IL 60107
Mailing
1723 ST ANN DR
HANOVER PARK, IL 60133
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3515019
In FMCSA records since Nov 2, 2020 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,200,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 36.4% vs 23.4% +13.0 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.08 vs 1.80 -0.72
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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
Truck tractors 0 22 0
Trailers 5 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 43 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 25 25 0
OOS inspections 0 3 0
OOS percentage 0% 12% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
22
Drivers
22
Inspections
43
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
36.4%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
4
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
2
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 intelligence

GRAD GROUP INC had 25 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 12.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0.

Inspection profile

25 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (8) and IL (3).

Violation profile

12.0% out-of-service rate, below the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (23.1% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 3 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 22 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 22 drivers; Freightliner, Hyundai Translead, and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 36.4% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 43,079 ACTIVE carriers operating 11–33 power units (±50% of this carrier's 22 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 43,079 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
36.4%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 43,079 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +22.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (22 months)

2023-09 2026-04

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
13 violations
3 OOS · 23.1%
Unsafe Driving
12 violations
Hours of Service
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 8 1 12.5% Jan 24, 2026
Illinois (IL) 3 0 0.0% Nov 29, 2025
Iowa (IA) 2 0 0.0% May 3, 2025
Maryland (MD) 1 0 0.0% Jun 27, 2025
Michigan (MI) 1 0 0.0% May 23, 2025
Missouri (MO) 1 1 100.0% Apr 14, 2025
New Mexico (NM) 1 0 0.0% Mar 26, 2025
Nevada (NV) 1 0 0.0% Nov 5, 2024
Ohio (OH) 1 0 0.0% Apr 3, 2025
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Oct 27, 2025
South Dakota (SD) 1 0 0.0% Oct 31, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Oct 10, 2024
Wisconsin (WI) 1 1 100.0% Jan 11, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Apr 3, 2026
Massachusetts (MA) 1 0 0.0% Jun 6, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 27
Hyundai Translead 19
Volvo 9
Wabash National 5
Great Dane 4
Stoughton 3
Kenworth 2
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 1 — 0.05 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 5 — 1.59 2 — Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 5 — 5.25 5 — 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 (43 rows) View all 43 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87541272 Apr 3, 2026 IN 3 CLOVERDALE IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1282721 · 4V4NC9EH1LN228231
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
86925956 Jan 24, 2026 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-cvef-jpoe
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1218566 · 3AKJHHDR2LSLK1574
3 393.45A-BHTBS, 396.5B-L Yes
86795889 Jan 13, 2026 CA 3 DONNER PASS CVEF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1326749 · 3AKJHHDR9SSVZ3781
0 — No
86787001 Jan 11, 2026 WI 2 PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
WI P1215929 · 1FUJHHDV7LLLF5918
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
86753718 Jan 8, 2026 CA 1 COTTONWOOD IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1256793 · 3AKJHHDV4MSMG5251
0 — No
86443291 Nov 29, 2025 IL 3 I-39
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1215929 · 1FUJHHDV7LLLF5918
0 — No
86376189 Nov 16, 2025 CA 2 ca-mt.-pass-jpoe-cvef
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
WA D61376H · 3AKJHLDV5KSKH8861
1 393.9A-LFTSI No
86220456 Oct 31, 2025 SD 3 JEFFERSON SD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PXA1645 · 3AKJGLDR6JSHR0768
0 — No
86170004 Oct 27, 2025 PA 2 I-81 NORTHBOUND MILE MAKER 69
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1231901 · 1XKYD49X6JJ206003
8 392.2-SLLSIV, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.78 No
85952060 Sep 28, 2025 IL 3 I-39
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1239662 · 3AKJHHDV7LSLP6504
0 — No
85641805 Aug 28, 2025 IL 3 I-55 SOUTH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1267548 · 3AKJGLD51GSGZ9493
0 — No
85123836 Jun 27, 2025 MD 2 FROSTBURG MD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1009631 · 3AKJHHDR3KSHU7131
0 — No
84900643 Jun 6, 2025 MA 3 H-DEDHAM
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1216472 · 4V4NC9EH1KN227336
3 392.2-SLLTL, 395.8F5-HOSM, 392.2-SLLS2 No
84787125 May 23, 2025 MI 3 mi-e/b-i-94@-sandstone-rest-area
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1293572 · 3AKJGLDR9HSHY3176
1 392.82DUMT No
84582591 May 3, 2025 IA 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P 1133405 · 3AKJGLDR9HSHY3176
3 392.16, 392.2-SLLS2, 396.17C No
84412049 Apr 14, 2025 MO 2 ST GENEVIEVE MO
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1216472 · 4V4NC9EH1KN227336
4 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 392.2-SLLEWA1 Yes
84321128 Apr 3, 2025 OH 3 HEBRON OH
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1231901 · 1XKYD49X6JJ206003
0 — No
87439651 Mar 26, 2025 NM 2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
CT 75572A · 4V4NC9EH3RN634973
0 — No
83920920 Feb 19, 2025 IA 3 ia-01---i80-wb-mm-151-mitchellvil
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P 1133405 · 3AKJGLDR9HSHY3176
0 — No
83913526 Feb 17, 2025 CA 3 RAINBOW IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1009631 · 3AKJHHDR3KSHU7131
2 392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLLSOA No
83551214 Dec 27, 2024 CA 2 CACHE CREEK
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP19991 · 3AKJHHDV4LSLF9462
1 392.2-SLLED No
83518946 Dec 16, 2024 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-jpoe-cvef
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP19991 · 3AKJHHDV4LSLF9462
0 — No
83084131 Nov 5, 2024 NV 3 SLOAN CHECK SITE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1176437 · 4V4NB9EH2KN872967
0 — No
82892626 Oct 10, 2024 TN 3 GREENE COUNTY SCALES DIST 5
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
UK P1201132 · 4V4NB9EH9KN233453
0 — No
82657771 Sep 12, 2024 CA 2 DONNER PASS CVEF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1215929 · 1FUJHHDV7LLLF5918
0 — No
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
WY0202402471 Mar 3, 2024 WY 0 2 Yes No Injury
UT2206162776 Sep 13, 2022 UT 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8602200915 Mar 21, 2022 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0903989162 Feb 18, 2022 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC1164749
Active
Granted Feb 17, 2021
View full authority record →
common
MC1164749
Active
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MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

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
Feb 17, 2021 MC1164749-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (10 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Trisura Insurance Company 29T100798 BMC-91X — Jul 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Spinnaker Insurance Company SHD-84229587 BMC-35 — Jul 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY SHD-84229587 91X $750,000 Feb 18, 2026 On file ACTIVE
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY SHD-84229587 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Feb 18, 2026 On file ACTIVE
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA989459060 BIPD/Primary — Jun 17, 2025 Feb 18, 2026 REPLACED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA989459060 BIPD/Primary — Nov 23, 2024 Jun 17, 2025 CANCELLED
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. 1BWHIL1901259317-01 BIPD/Primary — Feb 9, 2024 Nov 23, 2024 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA965415359 BIPD/Primary — Feb 9, 2023 Feb 9, 2023 REPLACED
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. 1BWHIL1901259317-00 BIPD/Primary — Feb 9, 2023 Feb 9, 2024 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA946222081 BIPD/Primary — Feb 9, 2021 Feb 9, 2023 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 5, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Spinnaker Insurance Company
  2. Feb 18, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  3. Jun 17, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  4. Jun 16, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Nov 23, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
  6. Nov 18, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Feb 9, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
  8. Feb 5, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Feb 9, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Feb 9, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Feb 17, 2021
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
DONNER PASS CVEF CA 2 0
I-39 IL 2 0
JEFFERSON SD SD 2 0
CACHE CREEK CA 1 0
CASTAIC IF CA 1 1
COTTONWOOD IF CA 1 0
RAINBOW IF CA 1 0
I-294 SOUTHBOUND IL 1 0
I-55 SOUTH IL 1 0
CLOVERDALE IN IN 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 2 0
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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