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Carrier profile · USDOT 2502025 · MC-867216

CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC

146 power unitsavg 3.5 yrNational · 30 statesCHICAGO, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-867216 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
146Power units
64 observed · MCS-150
69Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.5Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority12 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
9 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

146 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.5 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 12-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC safe to work with?

Is CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC safe to load? CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC (USDOT 2502025, MC-867216) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in CHICAGO, IL, operating 146 power units and 146 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 260 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (65/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

260 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)40 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.9% (24-mo)130 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

9.1% now● Stable

Holding near 9.1% — 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
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 146-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
146
Inspections · 24 mo
130
Annualized
65 / yr
Coverage
0.4 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 Driving102
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance31 · 22 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance21 · 3 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance20 · 3 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance18 · 7 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance15
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 8 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance12
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance11 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance10
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

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

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
State National · 18–20
Ace Property · 22–24
Ms Transverse · 24–26
20172026

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 14 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2024May 2026$750k5
ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2022Sep 2024$750k1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.Sep 2021Sep 2022$750k2
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2021Sep 2021$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2020May 2021$750k1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.May 2018May 2020$750k3
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2017May 2018$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
146
Observed power (24 mo)
64
Trailers (towed)
69

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.5 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
47%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 30 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed30
US states
Inspections · 24 mo130
IL busiest

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

Home base
CHICAGO, IL
5816 N LINCOLN AVE
Top corridor
IL
IL 15 · TN 14 · OH 12
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: 24 trucks also ran under 10 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1567212USDOT 3783302USDOT 2365671USDOT 2442648USDOT 3596386USDOT 2123666USDOT 3992547USDOT 4500200Some 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)146
Observed (24 mo)64
Shared w/ other carriers100

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

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Olivera Rasevic
USDOT / docket
2502025 · MC-867216
First registered
05/02/2014
Last MCS-150
05/28/2024 · 14,388,757 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

146Power units
146Drivers
79CDL drivers
14,388,757Annual 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 CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC's USDOT number?

CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC's USDOT number is 2502025, and its motor carrier number is MC-867216.

Is CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC authorized to operate?

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

What is CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC's safety record?

CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 260 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 65/100 (tier: review).

How big is CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC's fleet?

CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC operates 146 power units and 146 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC based?

CENTRAL EXPEDITED INC is based in CHICAGO, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 30 states.