Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
68 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3416032 · MC-1102856
MODERN NOMAD INC
68 power unitsavg 3.3 yrNational · 35 statesROLLING MEADOWS, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1102856 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
68Power units
82 observed · MCS-150
90Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileMultiple injury crashes
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 6 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2020.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 299 inspections.
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2020Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.520.5 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
6 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.3 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MODERN NOMAD INC safe to work with?
Is MODERN NOMAD INC safe to load? MODERN NOMAD INC (USDOT 3416032, MC-1102856) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, operating 68 power units and 70 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 299 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
MNMODERN NOMAD INC 94
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Safety
299 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.5% (24-mo)112 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.4% (24-mo)234 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
13.6% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.7 / 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
- 68
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 234
- Annualized
- ≈117 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.7 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 Driving78
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 12 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 3 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance11
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance8
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 5 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
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Hoxbridge · 20–22
United Specialty · 22–24
20202025
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 4 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC | Aug 2024 → Aug 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2022 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INC | Aug 2020 → Aug 2022 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 68
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 82
- Trailers (towed)
- 90
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 35 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3535
US statesInspections · 24 mo234234
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL
Top corridor
CA ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 24 trucks also ran under 27 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3474127USDOT 3627532USDOT 3695301USDOT 3949911USDOT 4335985USDOT 2888905USDOT 3968153USDOT 3910324Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (59 trucks · 76 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2065865USDOT 2365562USDOT 3474127USDOT 3627532USDOT 3695301USDOT 2443160USDOT 3615846USDOT 3776050
Shares a company officer with other carriers
renat samudinov — 3 carriers: USDOT 3731140USDOT 3983114
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)6868
Observed (24 mo)8282
Shared w/ other carriers6060
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3501 W ALGONQUIN RD SUITE 600, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, 60008
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (630) 552-6930
- Fax
- (847) 901-6338
- Web domain
- modernnomadinc.com
Registration
- Officer
- Renat Samudinov
- USDOT / docket
- 3416032 · MC-1102856
- First registered
- 04/07/2020
- Last MCS-150
- 03/13/2026 · 7,458,331 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is MODERN NOMAD INC's USDOT number?
MODERN NOMAD INC's USDOT number is 3416032, and its motor carrier number is MC-1102856.
Is MODERN NOMAD INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, MODERN NOMAD INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MODERN NOMAD INC's safety record?
MODERN NOMAD INC has a 20.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 299 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MODERN NOMAD INC's fleet?
MODERN NOMAD INC operates 68 power units and 70 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MODERN NOMAD INC based?
MODERN NOMAD INC is based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 35 states.