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OCTAGON FREIGHT LLC

DBA: Jez & Son Express

Elk Grove Village, IL

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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
19.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 76% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 973417 · MC 414039
No Safety Rating Active 8 yrs, 5 mo
9
Power Units
9
Drivers
118
Inspections
33%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-414039 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Trisura Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
19.3% OOS · 118 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
19.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 76% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 8 yrs, 5 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 32.8% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 118 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC414039
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy BE20173733-00
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
973417
MC Number
MC-414039
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 30, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 17, 2001
Authority Reinstated
April 23, 2018
Annual Mileage
9,135 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Address
1538 S Elmhurst Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Owner / Officer
Miljan Rancic

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeat

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
118
Driver Inspections
74
Vehicle Inspections
64
Out-of-Service Violations
29

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance93
Unsafe Driving28
Hours of Service27

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate2.9% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate32.8% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.1pp higher)
19.3% of 109 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 76th percentile among carriers with 100 or more inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
108 insp · 27 OOS
2025
10 insp · 2 OOS

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 40 of 59 inspections
Unsafe Driving 20 of 110 inspections
Hours of Service 11 of 110 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 110 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 110 inspections

Crash History (3)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
June 25, 2026 OK — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
April 30, 2026 MN — — Yes Other · Dark - Lighted · Dry
March 12, 2026 MT — — Yes Severe Crosswinds · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NM12
KY11
CA6
IL5
MD5
OH5
and 30 more states

Fleet & Equipment (110)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~55
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~55
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
55
Tractor
54
Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDRXKLKG9617 6 1
2016 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X4GJ454390 6 1
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDR5KLKE3801 5 2
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0629RK523548 5 1
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0620RK523566 4 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0621RK523575 4 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0623RK523626 4 1
2018 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X0JJ184002 4 1
2020 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X7LJ342418 4 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ0023 4 1
Show all 110 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K0NJ603563 4 2
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532KXNJ603571 4 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDR4KLKG9449 3 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0627MK224911 3 1
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0627MK227002 3 —
1989 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAP0629KT125305 3 2
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49XXLD705081 3 1
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR3KSKJ1406 3 1
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR6PSUK5698 3 —
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR8PSUK5699 3 1
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K1NJ603555 3 1
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K1NJ603569 3 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K3NJ603556 3 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K5NJ603610 3 1
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532KXNJ603554 3 —
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR2KN108977 3 1
2015 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EG8FN178083 3 2
2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) Dry Van · 53 ft 5V8VC5326NT218115 3 —
2019 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5322KSA16376 2 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDR2KLKG9644 2 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0622MK228428 2 1
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0622NK415279 2 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0623RK523559 2 1
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0623RK523576 2 1
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0624RK523635 2 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0625MK227001 2 1
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0626RK523622 2 2
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0627RK523631 2 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P062XRK523624 2 —
1987 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0626HK279583 2 1
2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D4KL120496 2 1
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530P3853992 2 —
2020 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X4LJ342408 2 —
2018 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9XXJJ184007 2 1
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X8LD705063 2 1
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG5GSHT7005 2 —
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR0GSGW8805 2 —
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR6JSHU5314 2 —
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR7JSHU5127 2 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR6KSKJ0010 2 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR7KSKJ1120 2 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K5NJ603557 2 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K5NJ603560 2 1
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K6NJ603552 2 1
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR0KN108993 2 1
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR0KN757127 2 —
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR5KN503901 2 2
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR7KN059839 2 1
2023 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH3PN319703 2 —
2014 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EJ2EN169874 2 —
2007 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9GH97N456139 2 1
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDR0KLKG9447 1 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0620MK228430 1 1
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0622RK523553 1 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0622RK523570 1 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0623MK227000 1 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0625MK224891 1 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0626MK228433 1 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0626RK523569 1 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0627MK226996 1 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0628RK523637 1 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0629MK227003 1 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0629RK523565 1 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0629RK523632 1 1
1989 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0621KT155061 1 —
1988 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAP0625JT100464 1 —
2021 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D3ML276502 1 —
2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533N3503530 1 —
2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2536J3206715 1 —
2020 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X1LJ342401 1 —
2018 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X2JJ184017 1 —
2020 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X5LJ342403 1 —
Not yet decoded Tractor 1XKYDP9X6J1183999 1 —
2018 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X6JJ184019 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X8LD705046 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X9LD705055 1 —
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR0NSNB8676 1 —
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR0PSUK5700 1 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR3KSKJ0031 1 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR3KSKJ1101 1 —
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4PSUK5697 1 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR8KSKJ1417 1 1
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Truck · Class 8 3ALHGLBG2FSGA1029 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K2NJ603550 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K4NJ603551 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K4NJ603565 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K8NJ603553 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K9NJ603559 1 —
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR1KN059884 1 1
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR1KN758836 1 —
2018 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR4JN510708 1 —
2018 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR8JN530976 1 —
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPRXKN564855 1 —
2016 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH1GN932614 1 —
2020 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH2LN226570 1 —
2016 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH4GN949245 1 —
2020 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH5LN226563 1 —
2007 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9GH07N452061 1 —
2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) Dry Van · 53 ft 5V8VC5323NT218119 1 —
2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) Dry Van · 53 ft 5V8VC5324NT218128 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 (118)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 20, 2026 T138000102 AURORA NE III 3 — VERTIV DELAWARE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJHHDRXKLKG9617
1GR1P0625MK224891
IL P1325773
ME 5003603
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway Other Driver Violations
395.8D2-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include total miles driven for each 24 hour period. Date:
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
September 18, 2026 1009011903 LEE COUNTY MS III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJHHDR3KSKJ1101
1GR1P0629RK523565
IL P1201426
ME 5003593
September 17, 2026 1683000240 LEWISBURG OH II 3 1 7844 INTERNATIONAL PAPER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
3HSDZAPR7KN059839
3H3V532K3NJ603556
IL P1382149
ME 458203Z
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled Emergency Equipment
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
September 17, 2026 0006915349 ST. PAULS NC III — — ROTARY CORPORATION
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GDAN
3AKJHHDR8PSUK5699
1GR1P062TMK234911
IL P1382154
TN 110021T
September 15, 2026 V262568970 TX, TX II — — JAMES L. TAYLOR MFG. CO.
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJGLDR9JLJZ8614
1GR1P0622NT334602
IL P1341592
ME 3328177
September 15, 2026 W082001205 WILLOW SPRINGS MO I 2 1 ALPEK POLYESTER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
1FUJHHDR5KLKE3801
3H3V532K1NJ603569
IL P1293317
ME 458216Z
393.207F-SDAS OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension Suspension
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled Emergency Equipment
September 10, 2026 CV44705448 LONDON KY I 1 — FORMALL INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJGLDR7JSHU5127
1GR1P0622NK415279
IL P1366017
IL 794043ST
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
August 29, 2026 W126001292 BUCKLIN MO II — — CARGILL
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1FUJHHDRXKLKG9617
1GR1P0621RK523575
IL P1325773
ME 5003603
August 25, 2026 5450003551 VALLEY SPRINGS SD II 2 2 SAMUEL ADAMS PENNSYLVANIA BREWERY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3HSDZAPR5KN503901
1GR1P0626RK523622
IL P1304274
ME 5003704
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.75A1-TAORETA OOSTires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. Tires
August 21, 2026 5009Q6HJW5 NM, NM I — — SJE WAREHOUSE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
3HSDZAPR7KN059839
3H3V532K3NJ603556
IL APPLIED
ME 458203Z

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
GOLDEN DISTRIBUTION CENTER 2 May 26, 2026
NUCARE LLC 2 April 17, 2026
RACKOW POLYMERS 2 March 3, 2026
INTERNATIONAL PAPER 2 February 22, 2026
VERTIV DELAWARE 1 September 20, 2026
ROTARY CORPORATION 1 September 17, 2026
7844 INTERNATIONAL PAPER 1 September 17, 2026
JAMES L. TAYLOR MFG. CO. 1 September 15, 2026
ALPEK POLYESTER 1 September 15, 2026
FORMALL INC 1 September 10, 2026
CARGILL 1 August 29, 2026
SAMUEL ADAMS PENNSYLVANIA BREWERY 1 August 25, 2026

81 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
March 26, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
February 17, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 7, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 9, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 10, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 23, 2018REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
November 8, 2016REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
March 21, 2016REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
March 18, 2009GRANTEDCommon Carrier
June 19, 2007INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
March 27, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
October 6, 2016CONTRACTOn Record
February 16, 2016CONTRACTOn Record
February 13, 2009CONTRACTOn Record

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