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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 7, 2026
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AMSTERDAM FREIGHT INC
USDOT 3473064 · MC1137345 · EIN 83-1160205 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
567 W ALGONQUIN RD, MT PROSPECT, IL, 60056
(224) 795-2612 · PETER IOVOV
60
Moderate risk
Risk factors
1 fatal crash in the last 24 monthsVehicle OOS 28.6% — above the 22% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
14 / 14
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
19 / 123
Crashes (24 mo)
2 · 1 fatal
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Spinnaker Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy SHD84229716 · eff 09/30/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate28.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance74 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance49 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E1PC | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 49 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.75A3-ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 16 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.45A-BHTBS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 392.9A2-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 395.3A3II | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 393.47E | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
IL4
TN2
CO2
AR1
NM1
ND1
FL1
WI1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.93 | 0.93 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.00 | 4.00 | ≈40–44% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-22 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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
Unsafe Driving 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
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 62% (1 OOS) · Brakes 30% (1 OOS) · Other 4%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 26 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 4 inspections, 2 violations, 1 OOS, 3 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
393.75A3-TAOL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3).
2. Other1 viol · 50%
395.3A3II
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 2 in 24 months · 1 fatal
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 | RURAL(ST FRANCIS COUNTY), AR | ✓ | ||
| 05/23/2026 | WAUKEGAN, IL | 1 | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 27 vehicles seen in inspections
14 truck13 trailer
Company profile
Officer
PETER IOVOV
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.7M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
14
Registered since
2020-08-19
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 14 carriers
Shares identifiers with 14 carriers (13 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS EXPRESS COMPANY | 1375756 | mailing, address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
09/30/2026 — Insurance filed — Spinnaker Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy SHD84229716
04/20/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.7M mi reported (2025)
09/30/2025 — Insurance replaced — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A0203211001
09/30/2022 — Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM041252-01
09/06/2022 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/26/2022)
12/17/2021 — Insurance replaced — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM041252-01
09/30/2021 — Insurance replaced — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 2698251
10/02/2020 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
08/19/2020 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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