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Carrier profile · USDOT 2037668 · MC-715131

NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED

DBA NATIONWIDE CARGO

78 power unitsavg 5.4 yrNational · 45 statesEAST DUNDEE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-715131 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
78Power units
151 observed · MCS-150
183Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
2002–2025 · vPIC
Operating authority16 yr active
since 2010
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo29.2%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
15 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

78 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.4 yr

Model years 2002–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 16-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS high risk.Full read

Is NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED safe to work with?

Is NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED safe to load? NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED (USDOT 2037668, MC-715131) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in EAST DUNDEE, IL, operating 78 power units and 80 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 739 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (63/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-21
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Safety

739 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 29.2% (24-mo)144 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.9% (24-mo)377 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

10.2% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 5.0 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
78
Inspections · 24 mo
377
Annualized
189 / yr
Coverage
2.4 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 Driving368 · 4 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance79 · 60 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance76 · 14 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance52 · 5 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance50
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance30 · 4 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance29
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance29 · 16 OOS
  • 395.20 Hours of service / ELDHOS Compliance26
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance22
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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 · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
National · 11–13
Ace American · 15–21
State Nationalspecialty · 23–25
20102025

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 15 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIANov 2023Oct 2025$1M2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Nov 2022Nov 2023$1M1
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.Nov 2021Nov 2022$1M2
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2015Nov 2021$1M4
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGENov 2014Nov 2015$1M1
NGM INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2013Nov 2014$1M1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2011Nov 2013$1M2
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Nov 2010Nov 2011$1M1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2010Nov 2010$1M1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
78
Observed power (24 mo)
151
Trailers (towed)
183

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.4 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
75%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 45 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed44
US states
Inspections · 24 mo374
CO busiest

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

Home base
EAST DUNDEE, IL
566 ROCK ROAD DRIVE UNIT 2
Top corridor
CO ⇄ IL
CO 33 · IL 24 · TN 23
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 7 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4306268USDOT 1419483USDOT 53467Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (99 trucks · 71 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

petar trendafilov2 carriers: USDOT 1913044

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)78
Observed (24 mo)151
Shared w/ other carriers100

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(847) 594-6044

Registration

Officer
Petar Trendafilov
USDOT / docket
2037668 · MC-715131
First registered
05/24/2010
Last MCS-150
08/23/2024 · 20,457,680 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
1.42
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

78Power units
80Drivers
80CDL drivers
20,457,680Annual mileage
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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 NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED's USDOT number?

NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED's USDOT number is 2037668, and its motor carrier number is MC-715131.

Is NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-21, NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED's safety record?

NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED has a 29.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 739 roadside inspections, with 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 63/100 (tier: high_risk).

How big is NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED's fleet?

NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED operates 78 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED based?

NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED is based in EAST DUNDEE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 45 states.