Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
189 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1921535 · MC-687624
BRITE LOGISTICS INC
189 power unitsavg 7.3 yrNational · 29 statesCHICAGO, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-687624 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
189Power units
139 observed · MCS-150
164Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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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 fileFatal crash on record
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 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2009.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 446 inspections.
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo18.918.9 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
17 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.3 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BRITE LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?
Is BRITE LOGISTICS INC safe to load? BRITE LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 1921535, MC-687624) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CHICAGO, IL, operating 189 power units and 189 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 446 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.9% (below the 22.26% national average), with 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BLBRITE LOGISTICS INC 88
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Safety
446 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 18.9% (24-mo)106 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.1% (24-mo)272 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
11.3% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 189-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 189
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 272
- Annualized
- ≈136 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving143
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance39 · 6 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance30 · 27 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance23 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance14 · 4 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance14
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance13
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance9
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- 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 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
American Inter-fidelity · 12–14
Milwaukee · 15–18
Arch · 19–21
20092021
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2019 → Aug 2021 | $750k | 3 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | May 2018 → May 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2015 → May 2018 | $750k | 2 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | Oct 2014 → Apr 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | Oct 2012 → Oct 2014 | $750k | 2 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2012 → Oct 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2011 → May 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2010 → May 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2009 → May 2010 | $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)
- 189
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 139
- Trailers (towed)
- 164
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
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 29 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2828
US statesInspections · 24 mo271271
PA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHICAGO, 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: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2904059USDOT 2953815Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 39 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2641919USDOT 4143302USDOT 4210647USDOT 54283USDOT 3523430USDOT 3720632USDOT 3982392USDOT 4323767
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)189189
Observed (24 mo)139139
Shared w/ other carriers3131
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5000 S HOMAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60632
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (312) 846-6858
- Fax
- (312) 846-6860
- Web domain
- britelogistics.com
Registration
- Officer
- Andrew Talandzevicius
- USDOT / docket
- 1921535 · MC-687624
- First registered
- 08/03/2009
- Last MCS-150
- 12/10/2025 · 24,900,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 02/20/2019
- 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 BRITE LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
BRITE LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 1921535, and its motor carrier number is MC-687624.
Is BRITE LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BRITE LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BRITE LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
BRITE LOGISTICS INC has a 18.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 446 roadside inspections, with 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BRITE LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
BRITE LOGISTICS INC operates 189 power units and 189 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BRITE LOGISTICS INC based?
BRITE LOGISTICS INC is based in CHICAGO, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 29 states.