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EMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 47/100. 114 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 3648480MC 1256668ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. RRG · $750,000 · 1 policyVILLA PARK, IL
COMPANY
Authority since
2026-07-11
MCS-150
2026-10-29 · 10,500,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
117 units · 117 trailers · 117 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,215,678 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
18W230 LOWELL LN
VILLA PARK, IL 60181
VILLA PARK, IL 60181
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
2247154227
Email
empirefreightsystems@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
DUSAN NEDELJKOVIC
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
1
General Freight
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
62 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
TRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. RRG
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
26.1%
35 / 134 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
47
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
117 power units
Unique power units seen
29
+ 21 trailer VINs
Inspections
49
Discrepancy
0.2x
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
9 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 9 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
74% — 99 clean of 134 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
26.1% — driver OOS 9 insp., vehicle OOS 28 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
11 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-29
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 29% (last 24 mo)
2.3 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (2.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
INDUSTRY REPORTS
- ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
- Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
- Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
- English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
- Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
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2026-03-2518:00NITRO, WV2vehicles
WV RT 025, 1ST AVE, I-64 WB EXIT· County 079
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MUNICIPAL
1 injured
Tow-away
2026-02-1803:51NEW ORLEANS, LA2vehicles
I-10· County 071
Clear · Dark – lighted · Dry
One-way · No access control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by NEW ORLEANS PD
Tow-away
2026-02-1007:44LEBANON, OR2vehicles
2ND ST & W AIRPORT RD· County 043
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by Lebanon City Police
Tow-away
2026-01-1120:24NORFOLK, VA2vehicles
INTERSTATE 64 EAST AT 0.10M W OF NORTHAMPTON BOULE· County 710
Clear · Dark – lighted · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median
Sequence: 2:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by VIRGINIA STATE POLICE
Tow-away
2025-12-1811:57LAFAYETTE, GA2vehicles
GA 1 LYLE JONES PKWY AT GA 136 (E. VILLANOW ST)· County 295
Other · Daylight · Wet
Unknown · Partial control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by GSP POST 41
Tow-away
2025-04-1319:25MILL CREEK TOWNSHIP, PA2vehicles
INTERSTATE 0090 E· County 049
Clear · Dusk · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Full control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by PENNDOT
Tow-away
2023-10-2516:15NY1vehicle
Ref Marker:· County 000
Sequence: 1:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by NYC PD
Tow-away
2023-10-1217:50MARSHFIELD, MO2vehicles
CST MARSHALL ST· County 225
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER;2:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD;3:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MO1130100
Tow-away
2023-06-0511:05SNOWVILLE, UT2vehicles
I-84, at - 4000 FT E OF EXIT 17· County 003
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by UTUHP1900
1 injured
Tow-away
Current policies
(1)TRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. RRG
BMC-91X · 1 · #TB0000028601
Coverage: $0 – $750,000
Effective 2026-08-12 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-30 · calculated 2026-11-02
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
17.67
↑ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
93 insp · 29 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
1.11
est.
↑ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 1.14
Percentile
—
93 insp · 19 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.73
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.71
Percentile
—
93 insp · 6 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
93 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
9.89
est.
↑ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 8.74
Percentile
—
93 insp · 30 viol
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