Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3752773 · MC-1332860
FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC
1 power unitsavg 13.7 yrNational · 16 statesBOYNTON BEACH, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1332860 ACTIVEOUT-OF-SERVICE ORDERRATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.7Avg age (yr)
1999–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Do not load
FMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. It is not authorized to haul freight.
Federal Out-of-Service Order
Watch · 4
Federal Out-of-Service OrderFMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. Do not tender freight.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 average83.3% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average20.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority44 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo83.383.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.7 yr
Model years 1999–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC safe to work with?
Is FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC safe to load? FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC (USDOT 3752773, MC-1332860) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in BOYNTON BEACH, FL, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 77 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 83.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it do not load (0/100), with the leading concern: federal out-of-service order. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FCFREIGHT CONNECTION LLC 0
Active federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine · ordered 11/20/2025
FMCSA has ordered this carrier to cease operations. Verify current status with FMCSA before any tender.
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Safety
77 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 83.3% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 20.0% (24-mo)25 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
38.9% now● Stable
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
≈12.5 / 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
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 25
- Annualized
- ≈13 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈12.5 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 Driving49
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance19
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance19 · 8 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance18 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance15 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance10 · 6 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving7 · 7 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Sutton Specialty · 24–24
20212024
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
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | Apr 2024 → Sep 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2023 → Apr 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| BROOKLYN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RRG, INC | Nov 2021 → Apr 2023 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 14
- Trailers (towed)
- 13
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
2023
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 16 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1616
US statesInspections · 24 mo2525
KY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BOYNTON BEACH, FL
Top corridor
KY ⇄ FL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3558419Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (33 trucks · 26 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1997172USDOT 3087965USDOT 4157994USDOT 4409147USDOT 874051USDOT 2484710USDOT 3566257USDOT 4274191
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)1414
Shared w/ other carriers3333
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4781 N CONGRESS AVE #2309, BOYNTON BEACH, FL, 33426
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (561) 664-2218
Registration
- Officer
- Diogo M. Araujo
- USDOT / docket
- 3752773 · MC-1332860
- First registered
- 10/27/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 09/18/2024 · 553,620 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 04/14/2024
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.80
- 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 FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC's USDOT number?
FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC's USDOT number is 3752773, and its motor carrier number is MC-1332860.
Is FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file, but it currently carries an active out-of-service order — verify status before tendering.
What is FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC's safety record?
FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC has a 83.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 77 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 0/100 (tier: unfit).
How big is FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC's fleet?
FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC based?
FREIGHT CONNECTION LLC is based in BOYNTON BEACH, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 16 states.