Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
19 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 256933 · MC-176535 ·
Priority Messenger Service Inc
19 power unitsavg 13.3 yrLocal · 2 statesELK GROVE, IL62/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-176535 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
19Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
13.3Avg age (yr)
2007–2017 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average50.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes3 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.3 yr
Model years 2007–2017 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
41 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC (USDOT 256933) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 3 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 19 power units and 19 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 29, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 4, 2006 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 256933, and its motor carrier number is MC-176535.
Is PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's safety record?
PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's fleet?
PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC operates 19 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC based?
PRIORITY MESSENGER SERVICE INC is based in ELK GROVE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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