Small fleet
117 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
117 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
BIA GROUP LLC (USDOT 2566955) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Dec 28, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 327 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 151 vehicle-level and 327 driver-level — across 41 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 117 power units and 122 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 21, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
BIA GROUP LLC's USDOT number is 2566955, and its motor carrier number is MC-495495.
As of Jul 18, 2026, BIA GROUP LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
BIA GROUP LLC has a 23.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 466 roadside inspections, with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
BIA GROUP LLC operates 117 power units and 122 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
BIA GROUP LLC is based in MOUNT PROSPECT, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 41 states.
Comparable carriers around Mount Prospect and across Illinois
327 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
314 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '26 · 21
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2020 → Dec 2025 | $750K | 7 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Dec 2018 → Dec 2020 | $750K | 3 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Dec 2016 → Dec 2018 | $750K | 3 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Dec 2016 → Dec 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | Jan 2016 → Dec 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2015 → Jan 2016 | $750K | 2 |
| TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2011 → Dec 2012 | $750K | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2011 → Apr 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Mar 2010 → Mar 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2009 → Mar 2010 | $750K | 2 |
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2008 → Mar 2009 | $750K | 3 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2007 → Mar 2008 | $750K | 3 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Feb 2006 → Feb 2007 | $750K | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Feb 2005 → Feb 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2004 → Feb 2005 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 41 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 21 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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