VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC
USDOT 4200881 · MC-1620636 · 8398 MISSISSIPPI STREET, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
50High riskElevated riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 10, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 4
- No active operating authority — No active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.
- Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 54.7% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
- Driver out-of-service rate well above average — 15.4% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
- Multiple injury crashes — 3 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 0
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Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Inactive
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Conditional (May 31, 2026)
- Authority age
- 2 yr
- Registered
- Feb 27, 2024
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (708) 348-8955
- directbusinessholdings@gmail.com
- Website
- —
- Address
- 8398 MISSISSIPPI STREET, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Fleet
- Power units
- 76
- Drivers
- 71
- Observed units
- 223
- Avg fleet age
- 3.6 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- No
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 54.7% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 15.4% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 234
- Crashes
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 16.97 | 99% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 1.9 | 98% | Vektor est. | Yes |
| Driver Fitness | 0.18 | 58% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0.14 | 90% | Vektor est. | Yes |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11.8 | 94% | Vektor est. | — |