CHELS AND VICS TRANSPORTATION
Legal: CHELS AND VICS INC
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20261 inspections · 10 violations (3 OOS) · 100% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Violations by BASIC
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Top cited codes
score = count × severity weight
- 1383.23(a)(2)Driver Fitness1 OOS
Operating a CMV without a CDL
8
1× · sev 8
- 2393.75(a)(1)Vehicle Maint.1 OOS
Tire-ply or belt material exposed
8
1× · sev 8
- 3392.16Unsafe Driving
Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
7
1× · sev 7
- 4393.207(c)Vehicle Maint.1 OOS
Leaf spring assembly defective/missing
7
1× · sev 7
- 5396.9(d)(2)Vehicle Maint.
Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report
4
1× · sev 4
- 6393.11Vehicle Maint.
No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
3
1× · sev 3
- 7393.205(c)Vehicle Maint.
Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing
2
1× · sev 2
- 8393.9Vehicle Maint.
Inoperable Required Lamp
2
1× · sev 2
- 9393.95(a)Vehicle Maint.
No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
2
1× · sev 2
- 10393.78Vehicle Maint.
Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
1
1× · sev 1
Most inspected in · top 1 states
- PA1
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · <100 mi1 drivers
- Company officer
- DIMITRY JOSEPH
- Operation
- Interstate · Hazmat
- Registered since
- 2024-02-05
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2024-05-05
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 1 trucks · 1 owned trailers.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares addresses with 16 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
4 events- 02/17/2025Insurance cancelled — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA978992359
- 05/05/2024MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2024)
- 03/27/2024MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (02/24/2025)
- 02/05/2024Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- —
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- —
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2024-05-05
- Reported mileage
- 1 mi (2024)
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