VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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MEGA EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 4386050 · MC1720086 · EIN 33-4004291 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
740 FORD RD, NEWPORT, MN, 55055
(612) 707-1043 · SAMUEL ASRAT
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
1 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
25 / 183
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy CA997357974 · eff 05/14/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate13.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance114 pts
Unsafe Driving51 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance18 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 30 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 15 | |
| 393.55D2-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 6 |
Most inspected states
CA7
CO5
IA3
UT2
WY2
WA1
GA1
AR1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 34.00 | 34.00 | ≈96–100% (over 65) | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.24 | 0.24 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.53 | 2.53 | ≈24–28% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-07-30. “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
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · high impact
Following / lane / reckless 59% · Seat belt 41%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 11 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
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 68% (1 OOS) · Tires 26% (1 OOS) · Other 5%
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 16 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: 9 inspections, 8 violations, 1 OOS, 4 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 1 OOS · 75%
393.55D2-B, 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45B2-B-AIR
✓ 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
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.898).
2. Hours-of-Service Compliance2 viol · 25%
395.34A1-ELDDFN, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.18).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 43 vehicles seen in inspections
24 trailer19 truck
Company profile
Officer
SAMUEL ASRAT
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2025-03-29
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 37 carriers
Shares identifiers with 37 carriers (37 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL EAGLE LOGISTICS INC | 4311539 | 10 VINs | strong |
| PRIME CARGO TRUCKING LLC | 3400406 | 9 VINs | strong |
| CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 73705 | 4 VINs | strong |
| LOGISTEX CO | 3433922 | 4 VINs | strong |
| DSI CARGO INC | 4461844 | 3 VINs | strong |
| WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | 3 VINs | strong |
| ALIMOV TRANSPORT INC | 3376555 | 2 VINs | medium |
| DAGGER CARGO EXPRESS INC | 4110598 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
04/15/2026 — Out-of-service order rescinded
04/12/2026 — Federal out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
05/16/2025 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
05/14/2025 — Insurance filed — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA997357974
03/30/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
03/29/2025 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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