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Carrier profile · USDOT 2392985 · MC-822586

ELJIM INC

20 power unitsavg 7.3 yrNational · 38 statesROLLING MEADOWS, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-822586 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
82 observed · MCS-150
76Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.3Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

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 · 24mo27.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
12 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.3 yr

Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 13-yr authority, 27% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is ELJIM INC safe to work with?

Is ELJIM INC safe to load? ELJIM INC (USDOT 2392985, MC-822586) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 262 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 27.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

262 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 27.4% (24-mo)73 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.9% (24-mo)143 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

14.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 9.9 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
3.6 / 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
20
Inspections · 24 mo
143
Annualized
72 / yr
Coverage
3.6 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 Driving92
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance48 · 9 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance29 · 20 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance28 · 7 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance24 · 10 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance20
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance20 · 7 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance12
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance11 · 3 OOS
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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

$1M BIPD · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Grange · 13–16
Northland · 16–19
Protective · 22–24
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.

8 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2025Mar 2026$1M4
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2025Jul 2025$1M1
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2024Apr 2025$1M1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.Apr 2022Apr 2024$1M2
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAApr 2021Apr 2022$1M1
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAApr 2019Apr 2020$1M3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2016Apr 2019$1M1
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2013Apr 2016$1M1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
20
Observed power (24 mo)
82
Trailers (towed)
76

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.3 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
65%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 38 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed37
US states
Inspections · 24 mo142
OH busiest

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

Home base
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL
5105 TOLLVIEW DR UNIT 103
Top corridor
OH ⇄ IL
OH 11 · KY 11 · NM 10
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: 5 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4188267Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)82
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

Contact

Fax
(847) 873-0148
Web domain
eljiminc.com

Registration

Officers
Mladen Gueorguiev · Stefan Zvesdov
USDOT / docket
2392985 · MC-822586
First registered
04/02/2013
Last MCS-150
10/20/2025 · 5,986,237 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 11/15/2024
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

20Power units
20Drivers
20CDL drivers
5,986,237Annual 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 ELJIM INC's USDOT number?

ELJIM INC's USDOT number is 2392985, and its motor carrier number is MC-822586.

Is ELJIM INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ELJIM INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ELJIM INC's safety record?

ELJIM INC has a 27.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 262 roadside inspections, with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is ELJIM INC's fleet?

ELJIM INC operates 20 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ELJIM INC based?

ELJIM INC is based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 38 states.