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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 5, 2026
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HIGHLIGHT MOTOR FREIGHT USA INC
USDOT 3150521 · MC104586 · EIN 38-4029010 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
14 EASTMANS RD, PARSIPPANY, NJ, 07054
(862) 701-6160 · KIRK KALINITCHENKO
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$2M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
22 / 22
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
13 / 46
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Old Republic Insurance Company — $2M BIPD · policy MWTB 313990 · eff 06/25/2018
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate12.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance30 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance11 pts
Unsafe Driving5 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 397.3-SLL | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 8 | |
| 396.3A1-ALBV | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 392.2-DMOVE | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 396.5B-HWSL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 177.817E1-HMHC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
CA8
MD2
NJ2
NY1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.20 | 0.20 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.61 | 0.61 | — | steady |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.69 | 0.69 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-09. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 1 violations, 1 OOS, 0 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 100%
393.45B2-BHTD
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.458).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 | TOTOWA, NJ | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 28 vehicles seen in inspections
14 trailer13 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
KIRK KALINITCHENKO
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.2M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
22
Registered since
2018-06-19
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 8 carriers
Shares identifiers with 8 carriers (6 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| HL MOTOR GROUP INC | 2274502 | 5 VINs | strong |
| HIGHLIGHT MOTOR FREIGHT INC | 1622865 | officer | strong |
| HIGHLIGHT MOTOR FREIGHT USA INC | 2979696 | address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
12/19/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.2M mi reported (2024)
07/23/2018 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
06/25/2018 — Insurance filed — Old Republic Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy MWTB 313990
06/19/2018 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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