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ALMA GROUP LLC

ALMA GROUP LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 33 power units and 33 drivers, based in Merrillville, IN. Across 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GEiCO Marine 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 · Feb 14, 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 GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · 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 — ALMA GROUP LLC (USDOT 3997166)
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 — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3997166/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3997166 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: RASUL BOZIEV General Freight Based in MERRILLVILLE, IN

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 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 15.4% (better). n=31404 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

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3997166
In FMCSA records since Dec 12, 2022 (~3y)
MC / docket MC1501261
Company officer RASUL BOZIEV
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 33 units
Drivers 33
Annual mileage 3,672,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (224) 220-4080
Email: [email protected]
Physical
8510 SEDGE DR APT 2B
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3997166
In FMCSA records since Dec 12, 2022 (~3y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 3,672,000 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 0.54 vs 1.80 -1.26
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
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 2023-05-09 (1,231 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 33 0 0
Trailers 23 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

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

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 18 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 13 13 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
33
Drivers
33
Inspections
18
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
2
3 all-time
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

ALMA GROUP LLC had 13 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 1.0. 2 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

13 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TN (2) and VA (2).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

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

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

Compared against 31,404 ACTIVE carriers operating 16–50 power units (±50% of this carrier's 33 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 31,404 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
15.4%
Median across 31,404 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -15.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2024-04 2024-12

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
5 violations
Driver Fitness
1 violation
Hours of Service
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Tennessee (TN) 2 0 0.0% Nov 27, 2024
Virginia (VA) 2 0 0.0% Dec 2, 2024
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Dec 10, 2024
Maryland (MD) 1 0 0.0% Dec 3, 2024
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Nov 11, 2024
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Oct 22, 2024
Ohio (OH) 1 0 0.0% Dec 5, 2024
Oregon (OR) 1 0 0.0% Nov 25, 2024
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Dec 22, 2024
New Mexico (NM) 1 0 0.0% Oct 3, 2024
Connecticut (CT) 1 0 0.0% Nov 16, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 16
Hyundai Translead 8
Great Dane 3
Vanguard 1
Vol 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 0.53 1 — Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.20 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 — 0.81 1 — Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (18 rows) View all 18 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
83467673 Dec 22, 2024 PA 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3684287 · 3AKJHHDR3PSUM5777
3 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLS4, 395.24D-ELDPT No
83363655 Dec 10, 2024 KY 3 LONDON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3642447 · 3AKJHHDR3SSVT5147
1 391.11B2 No
83334297 Dec 5, 2024 OH 3 MARION OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3672229 · 3AKJHHDR0PSUK7916
0 — No
83306719 Dec 3, 2024 MD 2 BALTIMORE CITY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3671356 · 3AKJHHDR7SSVZ3777
0 — No
83306201 Dec 2, 2024 VA 3 DUMFRIES VA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3656284 · 3AKJHHDR4MSMD0387
0 — No
83266566 Nov 27, 2024 TN 1 ARDMORE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3685215 · 3AKJHHDR3PSUE2437
0 — No
83239811 Nov 25, 2024 OR 3 or-ashland--or
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3685139 · 3AKJHHDR9SSVT5167
0 — No
83176398 Nov 16, 2024 CT 3 I 84 W
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3671864 · 3AKJHHDRXSSVT5159
1 392.2-SLLLR No
83134115 Nov 11, 2024 NC 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3685383 · 3AKJHHDR5SSVZ3793
2 392.2FT, 392.2-SLLS2 No
83013614 Oct 28, 2024 VA 3 TROUTVILLE VA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3645740 · 3AKJHHDR1SSVN6031
0 — No
82964560 Oct 22, 2024 AL 1 I65 NEAR CR437
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3668716 · 3AKJHHDR5RSUR8502
0 — No
82839473 Oct 3, 2024 TN 3 MOUNT JULIET TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3643686 · 3AKJHHDR6LSKR7537
0 — No
82835179 Oct 3, 2024 NM 2 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3644083 · 4V4NC9EH5GN965079
0 — No
82629989 Sep 10, 2024 NY 3 I81 EXIT 5
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3614004 · 3AKJHHDR4MSMD0390
4 392.2, 392.16(a), 391.11(b)(2) No
82594148 Sep 3, 2024 WA 2 PLYMOUTH WA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3671356 · 3AKJHHDR7SSVZ3777
0 — No
82492393 Aug 20, 2024 TN 3 ARDMORE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3670138 · 3AKJHHDR3MSMD0395
0 — No
82192250 Jul 19, 2024 IA 2 EB I-80 115MM VAN METER
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IN W10877 · 4V4NC9EH8FN183020
2 393.95(f), 395.22(g) No
81286412 Apr 6, 2024 AR 3 WEST MEMPHIS AR
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3605620 · 3AKJHHDR1SSVN6059
1 395.30(b)(1) No
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NC0108188292 Jul 31, 2025 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA411093600X Nov 18, 2024 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0242095183 Jul 27, 2024 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC1501261
Active
Granted May 9, 2023
View full authority record →
common
MC1501261
Active
—
View full authority record →
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 9, 2023 MC1501261-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
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
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 9300114819 91X $750,000 Feb 14, 2025 On file ACTIVE
GEiCO Marine Insurance Company 9300114819 BMC-91X — Feb 14, 2025 On file ACTIVE
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA990947414 BIPD/Primary — Jan 8, 2025 Feb 17, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA978962884 BIPD/Primary — Dec 4, 2024 Jan 8, 2025 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA978962884 BIPD/Primary — Dec 4, 2024 Jan 9, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA978962884 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2024 Dec 4, 2024 CANCELLED
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY CW1EII-274434-01 BIPD/Primary — Apr 11, 2023 Apr 11, 2024 CANCELLED
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY CW1EII-274434-01 BIPD/Primary — Apr 11, 2023 Sep 10, 2023 CANCELLED
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY CW1EII-274434-01 BIPD/Primary — Apr 11, 2023 Mar 20, 2024 REPLACED
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY CW1EII-274434-01 BIPD/Primary — Apr 11, 2023 Apr 11, 2023 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 18, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  2. Feb 17, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jan 9, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Jan 8, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Dec 27, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Dec 4, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Nov 29, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Apr 11, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Mar 21, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Mar 20, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Sep 10, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Aug 17, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. May 9, 2023
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  14. Apr 11, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ARDMORE TN TN 2 0
I65 NEAR CR437 AL 1 0
WEST MEMPHIS AR AR 1 0
I 84 W CT 1 0
EB I-80 115MM VAN METER IA 1 0
LONDON KY 1 0
BALTIMORE CITY MD 1 0
ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY NM 1 0
I81 EXIT 5 NY 1 0
MARION OH OH 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
391.11(b)(2) Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries. Driver Fitness 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver Hours of Service 1 0
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 1 0

Related Records

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