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VATAN CARGO GROUP LLC

USDOT 3522034 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE General Freight U.S. Mail Beverages Paper Products Based in BROADVIEW HTS, OH
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 · Dec 24, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 3.20% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 30.2% vs peer 15.4% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC Details →
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.
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TruckCodex risk summary — VATAN CARGO GROUP LLC (USDOT 3522034)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 3.20% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 30.2% vs peer 15.4%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3522034/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 3.2% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 30.2% vs peer median 15.4% (worse). n=31211 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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3522034
In FMCSA records since Nov 16, 2020 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1169403
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, U.S. Mail, Beverages, Paper Products
Fleet size 33 units
Drivers 31
Annual mileage 2,269,928 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (440) 359-8665
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1281 SENECA BLVD
BROADVIEW HTS, OH 44147
Mailing
1281 SENECA BLVD
BROADVIEW HTS, OH 44147-2415
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3522034
In FMCSA records since Nov 16, 2020 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,269,928 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 30.2% vs 23.4% +6.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate 3.2% vs 6.7% -3.5 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.79 vs 1.80 -1.01
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
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
Truck tractors 15 18 0
Trailers 0 30 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 4 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash reports 0 1 2 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 132 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 109 109 0
OOS inspections 3 14 0
OOS percentage 2.75% 12.84% —
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
33
Drivers
31
Inspections
132
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
30.2%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
4 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

VATAN CARGO GROUP LLC is a motor carrier based in BROADVIEW HTS, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3522034. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 33 power units and 31 drivers, with 132 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 30.2%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

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.

Carrier overview

VATAN CARGO GROUP LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 33 power units and 31 drivers, based in Broadview Hts, OH. Across 109 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 14.7% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 3 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

109 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in OH (16) and MO (14).

Violation profile

14.7% out-of-service rate, below the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (32.7% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 15 times, 1 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 33 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 31 drivers; Freightliner, Hyundai Translead, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 30.2% 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 31,211 ACTIVE carriers operating 16–50 power units (±50% of this carrier's 33 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
3.2%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 31,211 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +3.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
30.2%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.4%
Median across 31,211 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +14.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-07 2026-07

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Ohio (OH) 16 2 12.5% Jul 9, 2026
Missouri (MO) 14 4 28.6% May 14, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 10 0 0.0% Mar 30, 2026
Indiana (IN) 10 1 10.0% Apr 2, 2026
Maryland (MD) 9 2 22.2% May 4, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 8 2 25.0% May 13, 2026
Iowa (IA) 4 1 25.0% Feb 4, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 3 0 0.0% Mar 18, 2026
California (CA) 3 2 66.7% Dec 2, 2025
Mississippi (MS) 3 0 0.0% Mar 21, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 3 0 0.0% May 14, 2026
Georgia (GA) 3 0 0.0% Jan 14, 2026
New York (NY) 2 1 50.0% Sep 4, 2025
Illinois (IL) 2 1 50.0% Jul 6, 2026
Michigan (MI) 2 0 0.0% Feb 18, 2026
Colorado (CO) 2 0 0.0% Jan 21, 2026
Wisconsin (WI) 1 0 0.0% Apr 29, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 1 0 0.0% Feb 27, 2026
Delaware (DE) 1 0 0.0% May 13, 2025
Kansas (KS) 1 0 0.0% Jan 16, 2025
Louisiana (LA) 1 0 0.0% Apr 27, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 1 0 0.0% Feb 27, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Jun 26, 2026
North Dakota (ND) 1 0 0.0% Jun 14, 2026
New Jersey (NJ) 1 0 0.0% Jul 30, 2024
New Mexico (NM) 1 0 0.0% Feb 10, 2026
Nevada (NV) 1 0 0.0% Oct 30, 2024
Oklahoma (OK) 1 0 0.0% May 14, 2025
South Carolina (SC) 1 0 0.0% Dec 17, 2025
South Dakota (SD) 1 0 0.0% Jun 21, 2026
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Jan 20, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 118
Hyundai Translead 75
Great Dane 12
Utility 12
Volvo 5
Wabash National 5
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 0.11 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 4 — 0.05 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 19 — 7.03 7 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 31 — 4.78 5 — Jul 27, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (132 rows) View all 132 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
80475389 Dec 22, 2023 KY 1 EDDYVILLE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PWR6802 · 3AKJHHDRXNSNE4802
0 — No
80108237 Nov 6, 2023 OH 2 oh-roadside.
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1133983 · 3AKJHHDR3KSKP8815
1 392.2 Yes
80094716 Nov 1, 2023 OH 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1190481 · 3AKJHHDRXKSKH4580
0 — No
79574746 Aug 31, 2023 IN 3 EB US 20 NEAR SR 39
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PWP2906 · 1FUJGLDR1HLHK0150
1 392.2 No
78831140 Jun 6, 2023 MI 3 WB I-96 AT MERRIMAN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PWR6058 · 1FUJGLDVXGLGV6685
1 392.2 No
78704978 May 22, 2023 OH 3 oh-belmont---barnesville
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PWP2906 · 1FUJGLDR1HLHK0150
1 396.17(c) No
78317712 Apr 11, 2023 OH 3 ROADSIDE — 0 — No
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MO0000117147 Jan 15, 2026 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA504976200X Jun 2, 2025 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
WV202504852A Feb 19, 2025 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD24S0002696 Jul 17, 2024 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC1169403
Active
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View full authority record →
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
Dec 31, 2020 MC1169403-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (5 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 027-70-2297 91X $1,000,000 Dec 24, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 027-70-2297 BIPD/Primary — Dec 24, 2024 Dec 24, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. CA975686321 BIPD/Primary — Dec 24, 2023 Dec 24, 2024 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. CA964167862 BIPD/Primary — Dec 24, 2022 Dec 24, 2023 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. CA3056194 BIPD/Primary — Dec 24, 2020 Dec 24, 2022 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 24, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
  2. Dec 23, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Dec 24, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
  4. Dec 24, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
  5. Dec 24, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
  6. Dec 31, 2020
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
JOPLIN MO MO 5 1
ROADSIDE OH 5 0
TERRE HAUTE IN IN 4 0
FROSTBURG MD MD 4 2
VAN BUREN AR AR 3 0
CHARLESTON MO MO 3 0
CORDELIA IF CA 2 1
DUMONT CO CO 2 0
PORTAGE IN IN 2 0
EDDYVILLE KY 2 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 15 1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 2 0
387.303(b)(4) No copy of certificate of registration General/Admin 1 0
390.17 Carrier - Operating a CMV with additional equipment/accessories which decreases the safe operation of the CMV. Explain: General/Admin 1 0
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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