VLA TRANSPORTATION CO

DOT 3355549 MC 1073129 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
54 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 1.85% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 31.25% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
7 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

223 N BRASHARES DR, ADDISON, IL, 60101

Phone Number

(860) 770-9789

Mailing Address

223 N BRASHARES DR, ADDISON, IL, 60101-2102

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
6 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2023-08-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-08-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-12-17 — 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
2025-07-15 BIPD/Primary CA984795797 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… - - ACTIVE
2024-08-05 BIPD/Primary CA984795797 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2025-07-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-08-04 BIPD/Primary CT6712568705 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-08-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-08-04 BIPD/Primary QTA4AK0001285-11 $750,000 BERKLEY REGIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2023-08-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-08-04 BIPD/Primary QTA4AK0001285-10 $750,000 RIVERPORT INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-08-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-12-12 BIPD/Primary CA 1530415 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2021-08-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

1.85%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

54 inspections · 1 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

31.25%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

16 inspections · 5 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 54 Last inspection: Jul 2, 2026 Total crashes: 2

FMCSA Inspection Records (54 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 2, 2026

1086002775

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 NH FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Apr 27, 2026

4289900563

Level 2 IL FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC...

Feb 12, 2026

000P15VBKZ

1 viol.
Level 2 IA FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Jan 13, 2026

1332004865

Level 3 AL FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

Nov 4, 2025

CY00004029

2 viol.
Level 3 MA FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Oct 22, 2025

1421001186

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 GA FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC...

Oct 9, 2025

0006806698

Level 2 NC FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Sep 13, 2025

1398001006

Level 1 GA FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

Aug 13, 2025

5001410029

Level 3 IL FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC...

Jul 16, 2025

I035C60079

Level 1 TN FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

May 27, 2025

W217004372

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MO FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

Mar 18, 2025

2100000038

Level 1 WA FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

Mar 10, 2025

9702003656

Level 1 IN FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC...

Mar 8, 2025

5430001347

Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

Mar 6, 2025

D103400060

Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...
Total Inspections

54

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

54

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (2 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

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Mar 4, 2025

OH • OH0255043044

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 29, 2023

IN • IN0904321581

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

2

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

11

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

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

54
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

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

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

16

Out of Service: 5
OOS Rate: 31.25%
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

Not reported by FMCSA

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

7

Power Units

7

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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