VITAR EXPRESS INC

DOT 2952687 MC 999885 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
29 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 10.34% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 25.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
7 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 7 (7 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

33 WEDGEWOOD DR, HAWTHORN WOODS, IL, 60047

Phone Number

(815) 888-4747

Mailing Address

33 WEDGEWOOD DR, HAWTHORN WOODS, IL, 60047

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
9 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2017-12-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-12-30 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-04-01 BIPD/Primary WN399986 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-04-01 BIPD/Primary CA978993948 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2025-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-04-01 BIPD/Primary 7800623 $750,000 BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY 2024-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-12-14 BIPD/Primary CA2950909 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2023-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-12-14 BIPD/Primary WMC1507987 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-12-14 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

10.34%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

29 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

25.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

4 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 29 Last inspection: Apr 29, 2026 Total crashes: 3

FMCSA Inspection Records (29 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 29, 2026

3294001486

Level 2 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jan 11, 2026

3005010684

Level 3 MS VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Dec 12, 2025

SPRE534614

Level 3 PA VOLV 4V4NC9TJ...

Sep 23, 2025

SPA3070542

1 viol.
Level 3 NY VOLVO 4V4NC9TJ...

Sep 4, 2025

4182490194

Level 3 IL VOLV 4V4NC9TJ...

Aug 28, 2025

V251993226

Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Aug 5, 2025

1183000030

Level 3 AL MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

Jul 7, 2025

1362004360

Level 3 AL MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

Jun 24, 2025

CV41295432

1 viol.
Level 2 KY VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 14, 2025

7639001886

3 viol.
Level 1 MS MACK 1M1AN3GY...

Apr 9, 2025

D305801958

Level 2 NY VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Feb 28, 2025

1665000603

2 viol.
Level 3 MN MACK TRUCK 1M1AN4GY...

Jan 28, 2025

8080000236

Level 3 AR MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Dec 5, 2024

4600000458

Level 3 VT VOLV 4V4NC9TJ...

Nov 14, 2024

1280000594

1 viol.
Level 3 GA MACK 1M1AN4GY...
Total Inspections

29

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

29

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (3 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Feb 12, 2025

MD • MD25S0005849

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 26, 2022

MI • MI0002497968

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 17, 2020

IL • ILX001998951

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

3

Total Crashes

3

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

12

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

29
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

7
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

7

7 owned

Trailers

7

7 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 8
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 25.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

7

Power Units

7

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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