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Carrier profile · USDOT 3634558 · MC-1246501

IQ TRANS INC

35 power unitsavg 5.7 yrNational · 32 statesDES PLAINES, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1246501 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
35Power units
42 observed · MCS-150
43Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.7Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC

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
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo31.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
7 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.7 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 5-yr authority, 32% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is IQ TRANS INC safe to work with?

Is IQ TRANS INC safe to load? IQ TRANS INC (USDOT 3634558, MC-1246501) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in DES PLAINES, IL, operating 35 power units and 35 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 134 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 31.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

134 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 31.7% (24-mo)41 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.8% (24-mo)86 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

24.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 6.5 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
1.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 35-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
35
Inspections · 24 mo
86
Annualized
43 / yr
Coverage
1.2 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 Driving60
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 10 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance7
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
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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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Sentry Select · 23–25
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.

5 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYOct 2025Dec 2025$750k1
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.Aug 2025Oct 2025$750k1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2023Aug 2025$750k3
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2022Oct 2023$750k1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYSep 2021Oct 2022$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
35
Observed power (24 mo)
42
Trailers (towed)
43

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.7 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
53%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 32 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed31
US states
Inspections · 24 mo85
GA busiest

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

Home base
DES PLAINES, IL
701 LEE ST SUITE 550
Top corridor
GA ⇄ IL
GA 8 · OH 7 · CA 5
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: 11 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 3740166USDOT 1880573USDOT 4188047USDOT 3272463USDOT 2131755USDOT 3903055USDOT 4092460USDOT 3317688Some 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)35
Observed (24 mo)42
Shared w/ other carriers78

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Nurbol Abzhanov
USDOT / docket
3634558 · MC-1246501
First registered
05/13/2021
Last MCS-150
12/23/2025 · 5,782,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

35Power units
35Drivers
35CDL drivers
5,782,000Annual 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 IQ TRANS INC's USDOT number?

IQ TRANS INC's USDOT number is 3634558, and its motor carrier number is MC-1246501.

Is IQ TRANS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, IQ TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is IQ TRANS INC's safety record?

IQ TRANS INC has a 31.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 134 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is IQ TRANS INC's fleet?

IQ TRANS INC operates 35 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is IQ TRANS INC based?

IQ TRANS INC is based in DES PLAINES, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.