Carrier profile · USDOT 572878 · MC-279353 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

JOVAN TRANSPORT INC

18 power unitsavg 6.2 yrMulti-region · 15 statesMIRABEL, QC76/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-279353 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

18Power units

24 observed · MCS-150

30Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.2Avg age (yr)

2015–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(800) 449-6014 Email dispatchmgroulx@groupejovan-mcdk.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 32 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority

Watch · 2

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Multiple injury crashes4 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 2

Established 32 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1994.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 79 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo16.7%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo16.7%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.2 yr

Model years 2015–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

40 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 16.7%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.5%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 18 vehicle and 40 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

12.5% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 7.6 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

37 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 6

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.1 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 18-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 18
Inspections · 24 mo: 40
Annualized: ≈20 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.1 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 Driving25 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance12 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Cincinnati’96–’01

Lincoln General’01–’08

Atlantic Specialty’11–’14

National Interstate’14–’19

Northbridge General’19–’22

Atlantic Specialty’22–’25

1995200320112019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2022 → Dec 2025	$750K	3
NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION	Oct 2019 → Oct 2022	$750K	1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2014 → Oct 2019	$750K	6
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Mar 2011	$750K	1
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Nov 2014	$750K	1
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2009 → Mar 2011	$750K	1
ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2009 → Nov 2009	$750K	1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Nov 2008 → Nov 2009	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2001 → Nov 2008	$750K	1
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.	Nov 1996 → Nov 2001	$750K	6
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Mar 1995 → Nov 1996	$750K	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 18
Observed power (24 mo): 24
Trailers (towed): 30

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.2 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2015

Oldest model yr

40.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NY busiest

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

Home base

MIRABEL, QC

12800 HENRI-FABRE SUITE P1

Top corridor

NY ⇄ QC

NY 12 · MI 4 · WI 4

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2509367 USDOT 3663320 USDOT 1830006 USDOT 2545210 USDOT 4089714 USDOT 19264 USDOT 2526450 USDOT 668918

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@groupejovan-mcdk.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 662309

Shares a company officer with other carriers

martin groulx — 2 carriers: USDOT 662309

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 12800 HENRI-FABRE SUITE P1, MIRABEL, QC, J7N 0A6
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (800) 449-6014
Cell: (514) 820-4677
Email: mgroulx@groupejovan-mcdk.com
Web domain: groupejovan-mcdk.com

Registration

Officer: Martin Groulx
USDOT / docket: 572878 · MC-279353
First registered: Aug 25, 1994
Last MCS-150: Aug 6, 2025 · 4,698,615 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

4,698,615

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JOVAN TRANSPORT INC.

JOVAN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 572878) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 40 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 18 vehicle-level and 40 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 18 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 6, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is JOVAN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

JOVAN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 572878, and its motor carrier number is MC-279353.

Is JOVAN TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, JOVAN TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is JOVAN TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

JOVAN TRANSPORT INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 79 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).