VERTEX LOGISTICS INC LLC
DBA: VERTEX
Joins 1 authority docket from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 30, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No BIPD/Primary row in our insurance history Verify live coverage on FMCSA L&I before tendering.
- No BOC-3 process-agent filing on file Interstate carriers must designate a process agent. Confirm on FMCSA before tendering. Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — VERTEX LOGISTICS INC LLC (USDOT 8336825) 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 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • No BIPD/Primary row in our insurance history — Verify live coverage on FMCSA L&I before tendering. • No BOC-3 process-agent filing on file — Interstate carriers must designate a process agent. Confirm on FMCSA before tendering. On file: • Broker bond/trust on file · BMC-84 surety bond — Merchants National Bonding, Inc. · BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust — not BIPD liability insurance • 1 active operating authority • Active insurance on file — Merchants National Bonding, Inc. · BMC-84 Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/8336825/ As of: Oct 30, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 30, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 90/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 90/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active insurance rows exist, but BIPD/Primary match is unclear — verify on L&I.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
Recent changes
- Authority status Broker of Property (Except Household Goods):PENDING → Broker of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE · Oct 23, 2026 · fmcsa-motus-authhist
- Physical street — → 4658 LOWELL LN · Aug 11, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Out of Service — → No · Aug 10, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Status — → ACTIVE · Aug 10, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Legal Name — → VERTEX LOGISTICS INC LLC · Aug 10, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Physical city — → DUBLIN · Aug 10, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Physical state — → OH · Aug 10, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Broker bond / trust on file
1 financial-security filing
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
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.
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2026-10-21 (9 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceMerchants National Bonding, Inc.Policy effective Aug 28, 2026
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Operating AuthorityMC89386314ACTIVE
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 8 tracked changes on record. · 1 status change · 3 address changes · 1 authority-status change
Record Changes
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Authority status Broker of Property (Except Household Goods):PENDING Broker of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVEfmcsa-motus-authhist
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Physical street — 4658 LOWELL LNSeen 2 times · first Aug 10, 2026 · last Aug 11, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Out of Service — NoFMCSA Company Census
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Status — ACTIVEFMCSA Company Census
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Legal Name — VERTEX LOGISTICS INC LLCFMCSA Company Census
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Physical city — DUBLINFMCSA Company Census
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Physical state — OHFMCSA Company Census
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Power Units — 0FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Recent Inspections
No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.
Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones.
Authority Records (1 docket)
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| Merchants National Bonding, Inc. | 101938174 | BMC-84 | — | Aug 28, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
Booking & risk tools
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Docket MC89386314
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Merchants National Bonding, Inc.
BMC-84 policy on file
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Book / don't book
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Insurance check
BIPD gaps, cargo filings, and lapse-watch tier.
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Cancel desk
Pending L&I cancellations and coverage gaps.
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Chameleon check
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Safety benchmark
Driver/vehicle OOS rates vs similar fleet-size peers.