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Carrier profile · USDOT 2379727 · MC-817206

BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC

58 power unitsavg 5 yrNational · 24 statesWILLOWBROOK, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-817206 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
58Power units
50 observed · MCS-150
49Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.0Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

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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
Operating authority13 yr active
since 2013
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo31.5%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
8 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

58 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 13-yr authority, 31% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?

Is BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC safe to load? BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2379727, MC-817206) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WILLOWBROOK, IL, operating 58 power units and 55 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 179 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 31.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

179 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 31.5% (24-mo)54 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.1% (24-mo)127 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

25.0% now● Stable

Holding near 25.0% — above 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 58-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
58
Inspections · 24 mo
127
Annualized
64 / yr
Coverage
1.1 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 Driving61
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 14 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance16
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance14
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
  • 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance6
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving5
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
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
+2 earlier
National Liability · 14–16
Sentry Select · 16–18
National Union · 19–21
National · 21–23
Berkley · 23–26
20132026

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.

7 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2023Apr 2026$750k1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2021Apr 2023$750k1
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAApr 2019Apr 2021$750k2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAApr 2018Apr 2019$750k2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2016Apr 2018$750k1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.Apr 2014Apr 2016$750k2
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2013Apr 2014$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
58
Observed power (24 mo)
50
Trailers (towed)
49

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.0 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
61%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed24
US states
Inspections · 24 mo127
OH busiest

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

Home base
WILLOWBROOK, IL
645 EXECUTIVE DR
Top corridor
OH ⇄ IL
OH 17 · IN 13 · SD 9
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: 4 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1738973USDOT 2796689USDOT 3487141USDOT 3957497Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (30 trucks · 18 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)58
Observed (24 mo)50
Shared w/ other carriers31

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Stojan Zlatanovski
USDOT / docket
2379727 · MC-817206
First registered
02/19/2013
Last MCS-150
02/03/2026 · 5,800,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.83
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

58Power units
55Drivers
55CDL drivers
5,800,000Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 2379727, and its motor carrier number is MC-817206.

Is BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC's safety record?

BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC has a 31.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 179 roadside inspections, with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC's fleet?

BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC operates 58 power units and 55 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC based?

BEST 3 LOGISTICS INC is based in WILLOWBROOK, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.