Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
1.8 yr
Model years 2023–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
A7 TRANSPORTERS LLC (USDOT 2437444) has a Vektor safety score of 75/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jul 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 5, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
A7 TRANSPORTERS LLC's USDOT number is 2437444, and its motor carrier number is MC-840597.
As of Jul 3, 2026, A7 TRANSPORTERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
A7 TRANSPORTERS LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).
A7 TRANSPORTERS LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
A7 TRANSPORTERS LLC is based in CHICAGO, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
Comparable carriers around Chicago and across Illinois
10 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
8 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 2
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2025 → Jun 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2023 → Feb 2024 | $750K | 9 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2018 → Dec 2023 | $750K | 3 |
| TRUSTGARD INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2017 → Feb 2018 | $750K | 1 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2017 → Dec 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| TRUSTGARD INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2014 → Feb 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2013 → Feb 2014 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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