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A J TRANSIT INC
Lemont, IL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2834798 · MC 948272
No Safety Rating
Active 10 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-948272 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
21.6% OOS · 52 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 10 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 9.5% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 23.8% — above the 20.7% national average
- 52 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC948272
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA867535533
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2834798
MC Number
MC-948272
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 1, 2024
FMCSA Registration
December 30, 2015
Authority Granted
February 8, 2016
Annual Mileage
1,303,212 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
54 Sawgrass Dr, Lemont, IL 60439
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Bakhrom Yergashev
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
52
Driver Inspections
34
Vehicle Inspections
23
Out-of-Service Violations
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance41
Unsafe Driving12
Hours of Service8
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate9.5% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (4.0pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate23.8% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (3.1pp higher)
21.6% of 37 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
66th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
14 of 21 inspections
Unsafe Driving
6 of 39 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 39 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 39 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 39 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2026 | GA | — | 1 | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MT7
CA5
WA5
AR3
CO2
ID2
and 17 more states
Fleet & Equipment (35)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~17
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~18
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
18
Tractor
17
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA53234L214486 | 6 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6MSMG7974 | 6 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6GN954656 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ8MN239005 | 6 | 1 |
| 2005 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA53225L217610 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA53244L212505 | 5 | — |
| 2010 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9535AE524700 | 5 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8SSWE8488 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2GN954640 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6GN940725 | 4 | 1 |
Show all 35 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5322AL230139 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR2NLNA4354 | 2 | — |
| 2008 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA53208L226570 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5321CL232709 | 2 | — |
| 2001 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA53261L203008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5327NL252661 | 2 | — |
| 2028 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5327WL111218 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA532XCL232711 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNL (4) | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4BC9EJ9SN695711 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ0SN688210 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ9RN636908 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5321NL252560 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5323NL252561 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5326AL230130 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA5326AL230144 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVA53275L217621 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531N7450206 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2MSMR8224 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ0975 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7NSNC9951 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7PSMY6476 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K2TS133141 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2RN639243 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4NN291276 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ5LN239929 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (52)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 25, 2026 | 5470004353 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | III | — | — | ROBERT VERNON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4NC9EJ8MN239005 1KKVA53234L214486 |
IL P1235631 IL 1035693ST |
| October 20, 2026 | T479000214 | MAXWELL NE | III | 4 | 1 | US MAIL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDRXPSUC5201 1UYVS2531S3489039 |
IL TEMP MS 166154A |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| October 19, 2026 | 6286Q84DTQ | NM, NM | III | 1 | — | AJ TRANSIT INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
3AKJHHDR7NSNC9951 1KKVA5323NL252561 |
IL P1181275 IL 924582ST |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| September 28, 2026 | X772000389 | DU PONT WA | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH NAT |
4V4NC9EJ6LN266105 1234321234 |
IL P1320351 TN 685024T |
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Phone Call | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| August 9, 2026 | NELC005725 | CA, CA | I | 2 | — | OLIVIA ELLIOT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
3AKJHHDR7PSMY6476 1KKVA532XCL232711 |
IL P1333174 ME 956215ST |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 25, 2026 | U771401682 | WIBAUX MT | II | 5 | 1 | HOLLY KISSANE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4BC9EJ9SN695711 1KKVA53208L226570 |
IL P1282584 ME C484731 |
| 392.9AA2-OA | OOSOperating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle beyond the scope of the motor carriers operating authority. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 6, 2026 | 2147000755 | KENT WA | II | 1 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4BC9EJ9SN695711 1KKVA53208L226570 |
IL P1282584 ME C484731 |
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | OOSHOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| May 21, 2026 | W102007638 | MAYVIEW MO | I | 1 | — | JASON ZUST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
3AKJHHDR8SSWE8488 1KKVA53244L212505 |
IL P1290557 IL 1007498ST |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | 7784000397 | BELLEMONT AZ | II | 4 | — | EWR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR4KSKJ0975 3H3V532K2TS133141 |
OH V479697 TN 716018T |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.60A-D | Driver - Unauthorized passenger(s) on-board a CMV | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| May 6, 2026 | 9306000083 | ALMA KS | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
3AKJHHDR8SSWE8488 1KKVA53244L212505 |
IL P1290557 IL 1007498ST |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| LOADRANS LLC | 3 | September 25, 2025 |
| ROBERT VERNON | 1 | October 25, 2026 |
| US MAIL | 1 | October 20, 2026 |
| OLIVIA ELLIOT | 1 | August 9, 2026 |
| HOLLY KISSANE | 1 | July 25, 2026 |
| JASON ZUST | 1 | May 21, 2026 |
| EWR | 1 | May 14, 2026 |
| PERFORMED LINE | 1 | April 15, 2026 |
| JULIE FAHEY | 1 | January 22, 2026 |
| EXPRESS MOVERS | 1 | January 20, 2026 |
| AUSTIN | 1 | January 16, 2026 |
| ARIANA | 1 | December 2, 2025 |
19 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 11, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 31, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 8, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 11, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 18, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 13, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 16, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 6, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 7, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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