Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2305727 · MC-787182
AVA TRANS INC
1 power unitsSKOKIE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-787182 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 23 inspections.
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is AVA TRANS INC safe to work with?
Is AVA TRANS INC safe to load? AVA TRANS INC (USDOT 2305727, MC-787182) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SKOKIE, IL, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
ATAVA TRANS INC 100
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Safety
23 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.3% now▼ Improving
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 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
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+7 earlier
Ngm · 12–15
Canal · 18–20
Accredited · 20–23
20122025
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Aug 2024 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2023 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | Aug 2020 → Aug 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2018 → Aug 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Aug 2017 → Aug 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | Jul 2017 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Jul 2016 → Jul 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Jul 2015 → Jul 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| NGM INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2012 → Jul 2015 | $750k | 3 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2012 → Jul 2012 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SKOKIE, IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1346895USDOT 1868131USDOT 2355164USDOT 3093935USDOT 3527121USDOT 3768507USDOT 4177664USDOT 1218351
Shares a company officer with other carriers
vasile vidican — 2 carriers: USDOT 1784014
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 8800 BRONX AVE, SKOKIE, IL, 60077
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (224) 251-7289
- Fax
- (224) 251-7296
Registration
- Officer
- Vasile Vidican
- USDOT / docket
- 2305727 · MC-787182
- First registered
- 05/14/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 11/18/2025 · 150,000 mi (2024)
- 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 AVA TRANS INC's USDOT number?
AVA TRANS INC's USDOT number is 2305727, and its motor carrier number is MC-787182.
Is AVA TRANS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, AVA TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AVA TRANS INC's safety record?
AVA TRANS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is AVA TRANS INC's fleet?
AVA TRANS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AVA TRANS INC based?
AVA TRANS INC is based in SKOKIE, IL.