Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3346142 · MC-1068908
ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP
3 power unitsavg 3.9 yrNational · 17 statesROLLING MEADOWS, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1068908 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.9Avg age (yr)
2012–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2019Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo30.030.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.9 yr
Model years 2012–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP safe to work with?
Is ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP safe to load? ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 3346142, MC-1068908) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, operating 3 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 29 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 30.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
AFALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP 93
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Safety
29 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 30.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)28 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
33.3% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈4.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 3
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 28
- Annualized
- ≈14 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈4.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 4 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9
- 393.128 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving4 · 4 OOS
- 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Progressive Michigan · 21–23
20212025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2025 → Mar 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Aug 2023 → Nov 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2021 → Aug 2023 | $1M | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 10
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2012
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 17 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1616
US statesInspections · 24 mo2727
PA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL
Top corridor
PA ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 14 trucks also ran under 12 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2115294USDOT 2998381USDOT 4237588USDOT 4252114USDOT 1608861USDOT 4441784USDOT 4476927USDOT 3073557Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (13 trucks · 13 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1608861USDOT 4441784USDOT 4476927USDOT 2487340USDOT 4000427USDOT 4252114USDOT 3798326USDOT 4381255
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)33
Observed (24 mo)1010
Shared w/ other carriers1313
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1600 GOLF RD SUITE 1234, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, 60008
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (248) 388-8868
Registration
- Officer
- Armen V Mkrtumyan
- USDOT / docket
- 3346142 · MC-1068908
- First registered
- 10/14/2019
- Last MCS-150
- 02/24/2026 · 360,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number?
ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number is 3346142, and its motor carrier number is MC-1068908.
Is ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP's safety record?
ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP has a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP's fleet?
ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP operates 3 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP based?
ALPHA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CORP is based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 17 states.