Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3894788 · MC-1433036
ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC
7 power unitsavg 4.9 yrNational · 24 statesPLAINFIELD, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1433036 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
16 observed · MCS-150
21Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.9Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · 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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority44 yr active
since 2022Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo13.313.3 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.9 yr
Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3894788, MC-1433036) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PLAINFIELD, IL, operating 7 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 56 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 13.3% (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 (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
ETELZY TRANSPORTATION INC 100
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Safety
56 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 13.3% (24-mo)30 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.9% (24-mo)51 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
23.1% 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
≈3.6 / 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
- 7
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 51
- Annualized
- ≈26 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.6 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 Driving19
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance14 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving7
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving6
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
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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 · 23–24
20222024
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 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2023 → Jun 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2023 → Jul 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2022 → Jun 2023 | $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)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 16
- Trailers (towed)
- 21
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
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2424
US statesInspections · 24 mo5151
FL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PLAINFIELD, IL
Top corridor
FL ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 10 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3999180USDOT 4469694USDOT 3314985USDOT 4353437USDOT 4491971USDOT 3132063Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (19 trucks · 15 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3121004USDOT 3600079USDOT 4168867USDOT 4469694USDOT 4491971USDOT 4304841USDOT 3132063USDOT 3193606
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)1616
Shared w/ other carriers1919
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
- 24906 W FRANKLIN LN, PLAINFIELD, IL, 60585-2206
- Mailing address
- 24906 FRANKLIN LN, PLAINFIELD, IL, 60585
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (630) 441-4915
- Cell
- (630) 441-4915
- Web domain
- elzytransportation.com
Registration
- Officer
- Andrei Popa
- USDOT / docket
- 3894788 · MC-1433036
- First registered
- 06/03/2022
- Last MCS-150
- 02/25/2026 · 991,337 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 3894788, and its motor carrier number is MC-1433036.
Is ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC has a 13.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 56 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC operates 7 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC based?
ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC is based in PLAINFIELD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.