Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1652764 · MC-608266
ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC
DBA IOWA CARRIERS
24 power unitsavg 11.9 yrMulti-region · 14 statesGRANGER, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-608266 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
24Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
27Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.9Avg age (yr)
2007–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 3
Operating authority1919 yr active
since 2007Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo29.429.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.9 yr
Model years 2007–2022 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC safe to work with?
Is ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC safe to load? ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC (USDOT 1652764, MC-608266) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GRANGER, IA, operating 24 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 63 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (69/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety
63 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 29.4% (24-mo)17 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 14.6% (24-mo)41 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
21.4% now▲ Worsening
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
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 24-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 24
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 41
- Annualized
- ≈21 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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 Driving20
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance15 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
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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 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Great West · 10–13
Sentry Select · 13–17
State Nationalspecialty · 17–19
Sentry Select · 20–23
Falls Lake · 23–25
20072025
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 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2023 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Mar 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Mar 2017 → Mar 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2013 → Feb 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2010 → Jul 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2009 → Jun 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2008 → Jun 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2007 → Jun 2008 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 24
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 17
- Trailers (towed)
- 27
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
2022
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1414
US statesInspections · 24 mo4141
IA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
GRANGER, IA
Top corridor
IA
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 261978USDOT 2953147Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 7 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1871881USDOT 3260074USDOT 53824USDOT 261978USDOT 2953147USDOT 3186451USDOT 2318900
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2424
Observed (24 mo)1717
Shared w/ other carriers1010
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1814 MAIN ST, GRANGER, IA, 50109
- Mailing address
- 3103 NE 17TH ST, ANKENY, IA, 50021
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (515) 257-1772
- Cell
- (515) 710-5258
Registration
- Officer
- Zvjezdan Zivkovic
- USDOT / docket
- 1652764 · MC-608266
- First registered
- 06/06/2007
- Last MCS-150
- 04/03/2026 · 1,900,000 mi (2025)
- 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 ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC's USDOT number?
ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC's USDOT number is 1652764, and its motor carrier number is MC-608266.
Is ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC's safety record?
ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC has a 29.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 63 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 69/100 (tier: review).
How big is ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC's fleet?
ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC operates 24 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC based?
ZVJEZDAN ZIVKOVIC is based in GRANGER, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.