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Carrier profile · USDOT 4148328 · MC-1591947

JUST HANGING AROUND INC

33 power unitsavg 1.5 yrNational · 24 statesWILLOWBROOK, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1591947 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
33Power units
34 observed · MCS-150
39Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
1.5Avg age (yr)
2019–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-15

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 authority2 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo31.8%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

33 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

1.5 yr

Model years 2019–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

2 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 2-yr authority, 32% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is JUST HANGING AROUND INC safe to work with?

Is JUST HANGING AROUND INC safe to load? JUST HANGING AROUND INC (USDOT 4148328, MC-1591947) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in WILLOWBROOK, IL, operating 33 power units and 32 drivers. Operating authority has been active 2 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 51 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 31.8% (above 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 (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-15.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-15
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Safety

51 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 31.8% (24-mo)22 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.9% (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

20.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 19.8 pts across the window — latest under 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 33-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
33
Inspections · 24 mo
51
Annualized
26 / yr
Coverage
0.8 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 Driving6
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Amtrust · 23–25
20232026

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
HOXBRIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY INCApr 2026Apr 2026$750k1
MOTOR TRANSPORT MUTUAL RRG INCJan 2026Jan 2026$750k4
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2025Jan 2026$750k1
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2023Nov 2025$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
33
Observed power (24 mo)
34
Trailers (towed)
39

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

1.5 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2019
Oldest model yr
74%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed24
US states
Inspections · 24 mo51
NM busiest

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

Home base
WILLOWBROOK, IL
9S120 LAKE DR APT#15-102
Top corridor
NM ⇄ IL
NM 7 · CA 4 · KS 3
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: 53 trucks also ran under 11 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2820179USDOT 3342391USDOT 3354913USDOT 2132319USDOT 4148487USDOT 1446981USDOT 2200247USDOT 4020399Some 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)33
Observed (24 mo)34
Shared w/ other carriers42

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Linas Burdinas
USDOT / docket
4148328 · MC-1591947
First registered
10/24/2023
Last MCS-150
04/20/2026 · 324,323 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
107230342

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

33Power units
32Drivers
32CDL drivers
324,323Annual 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 JUST HANGING AROUND INC's USDOT number?

JUST HANGING AROUND INC's USDOT number is 4148328, and its motor carrier number is MC-1591947.

Is JUST HANGING AROUND INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-15, JUST HANGING AROUND INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is JUST HANGING AROUND INC's safety record?

JUST HANGING AROUND INC has a 31.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 51 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 JUST HANGING AROUND INC's fleet?

JUST HANGING AROUND INC operates 33 power units and 32 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JUST HANGING AROUND INC based?

JUST HANGING AROUND INC is based in WILLOWBROOK, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.