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Carrier profile · USDOT 3278812 · MC-1036334

FORTITHEOS LLC

DBA JOEY

5 power unitsavg 5 yrMulti-region · 11 statesLOVELAND, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1036334 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.0Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority7 yr active
since 2019
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5 yr

Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 7-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is FORTITHEOS LLC safe to work with?

Is FORTITHEOS LLC safe to load? FORTITHEOS LLC (USDOT 3278812, MC-1036334) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LOVELAND, OH, operating 5 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 30.8% (24-mo)13 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

38.5% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 11.5 pts across the window — latest 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
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 5-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
5
Inspections · 24 mo
13
Annualized
7 / yr
Coverage
1.3 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 Driving6
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
  • 391.15 Driver qualificationsDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance1
  • 395.34 ELD — malfunction proceduresHOS Compliance1
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
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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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Manufacturers Alliance · 19–21
At Lloyds · 22–26
20192026

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.

3 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONApr 2022Mar 2026$750k4
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2021Apr 2022$750k1
MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2019Apr 2021$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
7
Trailers (towed)
3

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
2007
Oldest model yr
40%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed11
US states
Inspections · 24 mo13
IN busiest

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

Home base
LOVELAND, OH
10802 LOVELAND MADEIRA RD
Top corridor
IN ⇄ OH
IN 3 · OH 1 · MS 1
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: 3 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 1499091USDOT 4534689USDOT 165420USDOT 4087977Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 7 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)7
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
8190 BEECHMONT AVENUE #302, CINCINNATI, OH, 45255
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Garrett Schoonover
USDOT / docket
3278812 · MC-1036334
First registered
04/25/2019
Last MCS-150
04/08/2025 · 40,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
80476036

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
7Drivers
CDL drivers
40,000Annual 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 FORTITHEOS LLC's USDOT number?

FORTITHEOS LLC's USDOT number is 3278812, and its motor carrier number is MC-1036334.

Is FORTITHEOS LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is FORTITHEOS LLC's safety record?

FORTITHEOS LLC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FORTITHEOS LLC's fleet?

FORTITHEOS LLC operates 5 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FORTITHEOS LLC based?

FORTITHEOS LLC is based in LOVELAND, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.