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Carrier profile · USDOT 2458173 · MC-849040 · Updated Jun 21, 2026
FULL SPEED AHEAD INC
24 power unitsavg 4.1 yrNational · 28 statesSCHAUMBURG, IL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-849040 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
24Power units
27 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.1Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Clear to load
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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 13 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2013.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 66 inspections.
USDOT registration1212 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo8.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.1 yr
Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
FULL SPEED AHEAD INC (USDOT 2458173) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 6, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 8.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 52 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 24 vehicle-level and 52 driver-level — across 28 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 24 power units and 24 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 16, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is FULL SPEED AHEAD INC's USDOT number?
FULL SPEED AHEAD INC's USDOT number is 2458173, and its motor carrier number is MC-849040.
Is FULL SPEED AHEAD INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 21, 2026, FULL SPEED AHEAD INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FULL SPEED AHEAD INC's safety record?
FULL SPEED AHEAD INC has a 8.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 66 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is FULL SPEED AHEAD INC's fleet?
FULL SPEED AHEAD INC operates 24 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FULL SPEED AHEAD INC based?
FULL SPEED AHEAD INC is based in SCHAUMBURG, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 28 states.
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