Carrier profile · USDOT 4253412 · MC-1649089 · Updated Aug 12, 2026

Zip Zap Logistics LLC

17 power unitsavg 8.9 yrNational · 27 statesLAKE BLUFF, IL100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1649089 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

17Power units

12 observed · MCS-150

24Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.9Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(224) 234-0684 Email dispatchsafety@zipzap-logistics.com

Click to see how we scored it

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 12, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 42 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo5.9%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo5.9%

▼ 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

Small fleet

17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.9 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

2 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

42 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 5.9%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 17 vehicle and 42 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · 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 6.7 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

42 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '26 · 5

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

≈1.2 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 17-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 17
Inspections · 24 mo: 42
Annualized: ≈21 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.2 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 Driving3 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

Explore full safety record — inspections, BASICs, crashes

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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous

Artisan Truckers’24–now

202420252026now

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · since Feb 2026

All 1 insurer era · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2024 → Feb 2026	$750K	1

Explore full authority & insurance record

Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 17
Observed power (24 mo): 12
Trailers (towed): 24

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.9 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

66.7%

VINs decoded

Explore full fleet — VIN roster, equipment mix, age distribution

Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 27 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

SD busiest

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

Home base

LAKE BLUFF, IL

29870 N SKOKIE HWY

Top corridor

SD ⇄ IL

SD 4 · NM 4 · NC 3

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

See the full operating map — state density, top lanes

Network & Fraud

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

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2472326 USDOT 3596386 USDOT 3183416Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (16 trucks · 25 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2344326 USDOT 2393885 USDOT 2569183 USDOT 3433263 USDOT 4225562 USDOT 2472326 USDOT 3252655 USDOT 3546628

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.

Explore the carrier network & VIN cross-links

Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 29870 N SKOKIE HWY, LAKE BLUFF, IL, 60044-1194
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (224) 234-0684
Email: safety@zipzap-logistics.com
Web domain: zipzap-logistics.com

Registration

Officer: Giorgi Shonia
USDOT / docket: 4253412 · MC-1649089
First registered: Jun 12, 2024
Last MCS-150: Apr 17, 2026 · 1,241,852 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 5.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,241,852

Annual mileage

Open the full identity & federal record

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.

Open the full federal-record activity feed

Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score

No verified reviews yet

Be the first broker or shipper to rate ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC. Reviews cover performance only — on-time delivery, payment speed, communication — and never affect the Vektor risk score.

Leave a review

Open reviews

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC.

ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4253412) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 12, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY effective Feb 20, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 5.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

The carrier received 42 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 42 driver-level — across 27 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 12, 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 Aug 12, 2026.

It reports 17 power units and 13 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 17, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?

ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 4253412, and its motor carrier number is MC-1649089.

Is ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 12, 2026, ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?

ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC has a 5.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 42 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes 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 ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?

ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC operates 17 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC based?

ZIP ZAP LOGISTICS LLC is based in LAKE BLUFF, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 27 states.

Similar carriers in Illinois

Comparable carriers operating in Illinois

Ron Cline Trucking Inc Clear · 100Heyworth, IL · 17 power units

T - J Transport Inc Clear · 100Roxana, IL · 17 power units

Rowell Chemical Corporation Clear · 100Willow Springs, IL · 17 power units

Kinney Contractors Inc Clear · 100Raymond, IL · 17 power units

Hassett Express LLC Clear · 100Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 17 power units

Arg Systems Inc Clear · 100Naperville, IL · 16 power units

Best Logistics Group LLC Clear · 100Elk Grove Village, IL · 16 power units

United Groundlines Inc Clear · 100Chicago, IL · 16 power units

More in Illinois →Top safety in Illinois →Largest fleets in Illinois →

More Illinois carriers

Other FMCSA-registered carriers near this one in the directory, by USDOT number.

Jiants Xpress IncCrete · 1 power unit Yarema Logistics Group IncSchaumburg · 6 power units Clint SchaumburgWatseka · 2 power units RJM Transport IncChicago · 2 power units Yra CorpNorridge · 1 power unit Valor Carrier IncSchaumburg · 1 power unit