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Carrier profile · USDOT 1257876 · MC-491945 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Delta Freight Systems LLC
148 power unitsavg 5.6 yrNational · 34 statesDES PLAINES, IL74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-491945 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
148Power units
113 observed · MCS-150
132Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.6Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration2222 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo36.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
15 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.6 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 1257876) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. effective Apr 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 36.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 199 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 91 vehicle-level and 199 driver-level — across 34 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 148 power units and 135 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 30, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 19, 2011 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC's USDOT number?
DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC's USDOT number is 1257876, and its motor carrier number is MC-491945.
Is DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC's safety record?
DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC has a 36.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 295 roadside inspections, with 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC's fleet?
DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC operates 148 power units and 135 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC based?
DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC is based in DES PLAINES, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 34 states.
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