ONYX CARRIERS LLC

ONYX CARRIERS LLC is a small fleet, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers, based in Darien, IL. Across 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 6.7% 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 MS Transverse 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
Coverage resumed · May 1, 2026
Policy effective · May 1, 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.
  • Prior insurance gap · 365 days May 1, 2025 → May 1, 2026
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file MS Transverse Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, 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 — ONYX CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 3850002)
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.
  • Prior insurance gap · 365 days — May 1, 2025 → May 1, 2026

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — MS Transverse Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3850002/
As of: Sep 20, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3850002 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: ANDREJ TREBSE General Freight Based in DARIEN, IL

FMCSA census as of Sep 20, 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 9.1% (better). n=88689 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

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3850002
In FMCSA records since Mar 24, 2022 (~4y)
MC / docket MC1402993
Company officer ANDREJ TREBSE
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 10 units
Drivers 10
Annual mileage 915,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
805 PLAINFIELD RD SUITE 217A
DARIEN, IL 60561
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3850002
In FMCSA records since Mar 24, 2022 (~4y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 915,000 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 0.20 vs 1.80 -1.60
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
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 2022-05-05 (1,599 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 10 0 0
Trailers 10 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 24 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 15 15 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 6.67%
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
10
Drivers
10
Inspections
24
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

ONYX CARRIERS LLC had 15 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 6.7%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 2.0.

Inspection profile

15 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IL (3) and WI (3).

Violation profile

6.7% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Hours of Service (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 10 power units (small fleet) and 10 drivers; Volvo, Great Dane, and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 88,689 ACTIVE carriers operating 5–15 power units (±50% of this carrier's 10 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 88,689 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
9.1%
Median across 88,689 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -9.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 1, 2025 to May 1, 2026 (365 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (18 months)

2023-10 2026-08

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% Feb 22, 2026
Wisconsin (WI) 3 0 0.0% Aug 5, 2026
California (CA) 1 0 0.0% Feb 25, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Jan 6, 2026
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Feb 3, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Apr 22, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 1 0 0.0% May 9, 2025
New York (NY) 1 0 0.0% Oct 31, 2024
Ohio (OH) 1 0 0.0% Nov 13, 2025
Missouri (MO) 1 1 100.0% Jul 27, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 1 0 0.0% Jul 15, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 19
Great Dane 13
Wabash National 6
Freightliner 2
Great 1
Hyundai Translead 1
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 2 0.85 1 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 0.67 1 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 2.42 2 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 (24 rows) View all 24 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88641944 Aug 5, 2026 WI 2 0 No
88525879 Jul 27, 2026 MO 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 395.8E-HOSPD Yes
87659359 Apr 22, 2026 NC 3 I-95 SB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87185376 Feb 25, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87115594 Feb 22, 2026 IL 3 I-57
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86954831 Feb 3, 2026 AL 2 OPELIKA AL
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.203A-CBP, 395.24 No
86747939 Jan 6, 2026 IN 3 SEYMOUR IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86318207 Nov 13, 2025 OH 2 TIPP CITY OH
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85576133 Aug 21, 2025 WI 2 ATHENS WI
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16-D No
85238873 Jul 15, 2025 AZ 3 YUMA AZ
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84642425 May 10, 2025 IL 3 NORTH AVE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84641765 May 9, 2025 NM 3 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84608698 May 5, 2025 WI 2 SPARTA WI
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84496566 Apr 24, 2025 IL 3 I-57
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83099685 Oct 31, 2024 NY 3 ALLEGANY NY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82742601 Sep 20, 2024 VA 3 DUMFRIES VA
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82485439 Aug 25, 2024 IL 3 I-55
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82388922 Aug 8, 2024 TN 2 KNOX COUNTY SCALES EB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.9A2-C, 392.2-SLLIRP Yes
81922956 Jun 18, 2024 NM 2 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81544939 Apr 25, 2024 IL 3 I-57
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80503671 Dec 28, 2023 TX 2 IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80268224 Nov 29, 2023 OH 2 ROADSIDE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.55(e) No
80211870 Nov 15, 2023 IN 3 SCOTTSBURG IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
79873805 Oct 3, 2023 OH 2 FINDLAY SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75(a)(3), 393.75(c) Yes
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
May 5, 2022 MC1402993-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
MS Transverse Insurance Company TINCA9085939 BMC-91X May 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY TINCA9085939 BIPD/Primary $750,000 May 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY TINCA9085939 91X $750,000 May 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Coverage gap — 365 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 1, 2025 to May 1, 2026
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC2009024 BIPD/Primary May 1, 2024 May 1, 2025 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC2009024 BIPD/Primary May 1, 2023 May 1, 2024 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC2009024 BIPD/Primary May 1, 2023 May 1, 2023 REPLACED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA957728495 BIPD/Primary May 1, 2022 May 1, 2023 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 1, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
  2. May 1, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. May 1, 2025
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 365 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through May 1, 2026)
  4. Apr 30, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. May 1, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Apr 23, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. May 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. May 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  9. May 5, 2022
    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
I-57 IL 3 0
OPELIKA AL AL 1 0
YUMA AZ AZ 1 0
GRAPEVINE IF CA 1 0
I-55 IL 1 0
NORTH AVE IL 1 0
SCOTTSBURG IN IN 1 0
SEYMOUR IN IN 1 0
I-95 SB NC 1 0
ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY NM 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 1 0

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