VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
BUDS LLC
USDOT 3436354 · MC-1114788 · 2775 W ALGONQUIN RD STE 250, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
80Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated July 31, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 66.7% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
- Driver out-of-service rate above average — 10.3% vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 6 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2020.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 6 yr
- Registered
- 2020-06-04
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (224) 650-1313
- safety@buds.llc
- Website
- buds.llc
- Address
- 2775 W ALGONQUIN RD STE 250, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
Fleet
- Power units
- 18
- Drivers
- 18
- Observed units
- 32
- Avg fleet age
- 7.3 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $1M
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 2
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 66.7% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 10.3% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 29
- Crashes
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6.42 | 85% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 1.59 | 85% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.24 | 37% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14.8 | 90% | Vektor est. | — |