VZ FREIGHT INC

VZ FREIGHT INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 24 power units and 24 drivers, based in Summit, IL. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.

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 · Oct 26, 2025
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 · $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Evilsizor Process Servers Inc 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 — VZ FREIGHT INC (USDOT 3721540)
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:
  • 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 · $750,000 — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3721540/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3721540 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MARTINA KARAFILOSKA General Freight Based in SUMMIT, IL

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 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 14.5% (better). n=40428 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.

  • Power Units +18 (6 → 24) · Sep 9, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +14 (10 → 24) · Sep 9, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3721540
In FMCSA records since Sep 13, 2021 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1310122
Company officer MARTINA KARAFILOSKA
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 24 units
Drivers 24
Annual mileage 303,885 mi
Contact & address
Physical
5900 S ARCHER RD UNIT 259
SUMMIT, IL 60501
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3721540
In FMCSA records since Sep 13, 2021 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 303,885 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.33 vs 1.80 -1.47
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2021-11-02 (1,782 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 6 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
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
24
Drivers
24
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
0
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

VZ FREIGHT INC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 0.0.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in IL (3 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations).

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 6 power units (small fleet) and 10 drivers; Freightliner and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 40,428 ACTIVE carriers operating 12–36 power units (±50% of this carrier's 24 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 40,428 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
14.5%
Median across 40,428 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -14.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 10 24
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 6 24
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Sep 9, 2026 Sep 9, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2024-06 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Illinois (IL) 3 0 0.0% Jul 17, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 3
Freightliner 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 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 0.42 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88456683 Jul 17, 2026 IL 3
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84603284 May 4, 2025 IL 3 I-80
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2LV No
82793584 Sep 28, 2024 IL 3 I94
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82716978 Sep 19, 2024 IL 3 I-55 SB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81842741 Jun 10, 2024 IL 3 I-94
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79663134 Sep 13, 2023 IL 3 47TH STREET
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79582746 Sep 4, 2023 IL 3 I-355
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Nov 2, 2021 MC1310122-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-FB9976 91X $750,000 Oct 26, 2025 On file ACTIVE
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-FB9976 BMC-91X Oct 26, 2025 On file ACTIVE
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CS SPS 6395400-00 BIPD/Primary Oct 26, 2024 Oct 26, 2025 CANCELLED
HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC HIC80820-722 BIPD/Primary Oct 26, 2023 Oct 26, 2024 CANCELLED
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC PC22101242 BIPD/Primary Oct 27, 2022 Oct 26, 2023 CANCELLED
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC PC22101242 BIPD/Primary Oct 26, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 REPLACED
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC PC21101966 BIPD/Primary Oct 26, 2021 Oct 26, 2022 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 26, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Oct 20, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Oct 26, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC
  4. Oct 18, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Oct 26, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC
  6. Oct 17, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Oct 27, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC
  8. Oct 26, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC
  9. Oct 20, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Nov 2, 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
47TH STREET IL 1 0
I-355 IL 1 0
I-55 SB IL 1 0
I-80 IL 1 0
I-94 IL 1 0
I94 IL 1 0

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    Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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