Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3593134 · MC-1217763
MDW TRANSPORTATION INC
21 power unitsavg 6.9 yrNational · 31 statesROLLING MEADOWS, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1217763 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
21Power units
26 observed · MCS-150
30Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.9Avg 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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority55 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.628.6 %
▲ 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 peersTypical
6.9 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MDW TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is MDW TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? MDW TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3593134, MC-1217763) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, operating 21 power units and 21 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 84 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above 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 (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
MTMDW TRANSPORTATION INC 87
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Safety
84 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)21 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.4% (24-mo)70 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
4.3% now▼ Improving
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
- 21
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 70
- Annualized
- ≈35 / 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 Driving31
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving4
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3
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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
+2 earlier
Artisan Truckers · 21–23
20212025
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.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 21
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 26
- Trailers (towed)
- 30
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
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 31 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3131
US statesInspections · 24 mo7070
IL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL
Top corridor
IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 14 trucks also ran under 7 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1708768USDOT 3411498USDOT 4135248USDOT 73705USDOT 3047571USDOT 4416279USDOT 4172572Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (27 trucks · 32 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2349233USDOT 2457309USDOT 3111107USDOT 1046154USDOT 3299217USDOT 3785218USDOT 3325478USDOT 4172572
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2121
Observed (24 mo)2626
Shared w/ other carriers2727
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3501 WEST ALQONQUIN ROAD SUITE 530, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, 60008
- Mailing address
- 3501 WEST ALQONQUIN RD STE 530, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, 60008
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (224) 365-8209
Registration
- Officer
- Botirsher Obidov
- USDOT / docket
- 3593134 · MC-1217763
- First registered
- 03/19/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 05/11/2026 · 3,458,010 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is MDW TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
MDW TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 3593134, and its motor carrier number is MC-1217763.
Is MDW TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, MDW TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MDW TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
MDW TRANSPORTATION INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 84 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MDW TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
MDW TRANSPORTATION INC operates 21 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MDW TRANSPORTATION INC based?
MDW TRANSPORTATION INC is based in ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 31 states.