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Carrier profile · USDOT 1978086 · MC-699413

TRUE NATION INC

123 power unitsavg 2.7 yrNational · 39 statesUNIVERSITY PARK, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-699413 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
123Power units
64 observed · MCS-150
92Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.7Avg age (yr)
2015–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-25

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 17 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority16 yr active
since 2009
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
14 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

123 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

2.7 yr

Model years 2015–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 16-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is TRUE NATION INC safe to work with?

Is TRUE NATION INC safe to load? TRUE NATION INC (USDOT 1978086, MC-699413) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, operating 123 power units and 128 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 248 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 14 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: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-25.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-25
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Safety

248 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)72 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.8% (24-mo)183 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

11.4% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 4.8 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band
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 123-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
123
Inspections · 24 mo
183
Annualized
92 / 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 Driving105
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance26 · 23 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance13
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 3 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance6 · 5 OOS
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness6 · 4 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 9 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+11 earlier
National Continental · 21–23
20092025

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.

12 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2025Jun 2025$1M2
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2024Jun 2025$1M1
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIAJun 2023Jun 2024$1M2
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2021Jun 2023$1M2
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2020Jun 2021$1M1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYMay 2020Jul 2020$1M1
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2019May 2020$1M3
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYJul 2019Oct 2019$1M2
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANJul 2018Jul 2018$1M1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2018Jul 2019$1M1
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANJul 2017Jul 2018$1M1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Dec 2009Jul 2010$1M1
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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
123
Observed power (24 mo)
64
Trailers (towed)
92

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

2.7 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
47%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 39 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed39
US states
Inspections · 24 mo183
CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL
2660 BOND ST
Top corridor
CA ⇄ IL
CA 20 · TN 13 · IN 11
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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05

Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 8 trucks also ran under 12 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1342801USDOT 3958948USDOT 3655676USDOT 3665621USDOT 3491280USDOT 3829280USDOT 3042228USDOT 3197835Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 43 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

nodir turdimatov2 carriers: USDOT 3696680

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)123
Observed (24 mo)64
Shared w/ other carriers31

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
2660 BOND STREET, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, 60484
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officer
Nodir Turdimatov
USDOT / docket
1978086 · MC-699413
First registered
12/23/2009
Last MCS-150
07/10/2025 · 15,150,166 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
111697367

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

123Power units
128Drivers
128CDL drivers
15,150,166Annual mileage
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07

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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is TRUE NATION INC's USDOT number?

TRUE NATION INC's USDOT number is 1978086, and its motor carrier number is MC-699413.

Is TRUE NATION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-25, TRUE NATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TRUE NATION INC's safety record?

TRUE NATION INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 248 roadside inspections, with 14 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 TRUE NATION INC's fleet?

TRUE NATION INC operates 123 power units and 128 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRUE NATION INC based?

TRUE NATION INC is based in UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 39 states.