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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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FF - DFI TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 3818452 · MC1380820 · EIN 87-4706144 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
5000 ANSON BLVD, WHITESTOWN, IN, 46075
(732) 424-3400 · DIANE OSBORNE
47
High risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 33.3% — well above the 22% national average4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$2M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
27 / 19
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
17 / 199
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — $2M BIPD · policy BAP 9560789 · eff 04/01/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate33.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance184 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance23 pts
Other12 pts
Unsafe Driving6 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 80 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 60 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 392.2-HOS | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 4 |
Most inspected states
IN12
KY2
TN2
IL1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.36 | 0.36 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.85 | 0.85 | ≈49–56% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6.80 | 6.80 | ≈66–70% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-05-19. “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
Other violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Other 61% · Log / ELD device 39%
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Projected: could improve up to 23 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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 76% (8 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 10% · Brakes 9%
• 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 38 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Crash record — 4 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 | Not Reported, CO | 1 | ✓ | |
| 05/13/2026 | CHAMPAIGN, IL | ✓ | ||
| 03/26/2025 | HOAGLAND, IN | 1 | ✓ | |
| 02/20/2025 | WESTFIELD(HAMILTON), IN | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 25 vehicles seen in inspections
12 truck11 trailer2 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
DIANE OSBORNE
Recordable crash rate
1 / MM mi
Annual mileage
1.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
19
Registered since
2022-02-10
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 5 carriers
Shares identifiers with 5 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFI TRANSPORT LLC | 561804 | address | medium |
| FERRARO FOODS TRANSPORT CORP | 3117697 | mailing | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: DFI TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 561804, 1994).
Activity history (recent)
04/08/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.3M mi reported (2024)
04/01/2023 — Insurance filed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BAP 9560789
04/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — THE CINCINNATI CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy EBA 064 56 04
03/03/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
02/10/2022 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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