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85/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Nova Freight LLC
DOT 3509638 · MC MC1161243 · Chicago Heights, IL
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✗No fraud flags?
✗No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Nova Freight LLC (DOT 3509638, MC MC1161243) is a Illinois-based interstate carrier headquartered in Chicago Heights, IL. As of June 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: substance or alcohol violation on driver record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM.

Authority Inactive
FMCSA Public Record
Nova Freight LLC
DOT Number3509638
MC NumberMC1161243
Street20325 COTTAGE GROVE AVE
City / StateChicago Heights, IL 60411
Phone7082776633
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age5 yr 7 mo
MCS-150 filed02/03/2026
Company officerVladimir Kostic
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)⚠ Inactive
Contract (for-hire)Not authorized
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Substance or alcohol violation on driver record
⚠ Serial Restarter Alert
2 prior revocations on record. Carrier re-registered authority after revocation. Exercise heightened scrutiny.
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 23.2% vs. national avg 22.26% — above average
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
380
On record
Crashes
3
On record
OOS Rate
23.2%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
5 yr 7 mo
Since 2020
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
380 insp (100%)· 40 viol
Unsafe Driving
380 insp (100%)· 80 viol
Driver Fitness
380 insp (100%)· 4 viol
Controlled Substances
380 insp (100%)· 3 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
186 insp (49%)· 135 viol
Inspection History
380 total · OOS rate 23.2%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
10/31/2024SCIII00Pass
5/31/2025MTII00Pass
5/31/2024COIII00Pass
3/31/2025ILIII00Pass
7/31/2024GAIII00Pass
7/31/2024SDIII00Pass
12/31/2024INII00Pass
12/31/2024SCIII00Pass
9/30/2024OHIII00Pass
10/30/2025VAIII10OOS
Crash History
3 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—NC01Y
—MS01Y
—VT00Y
Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.
Location
20325 COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago Heights, IL, 60411 · Open in Maps →
20325 COTTAGE GROVE AVE, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL, 60411Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 2020
FMCSA issued operating authority
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 2026
License type: COMMON
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 2025
License type: COMMON
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nova Freight LLC authorized to operate?

Nova Freight LLC's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Nova Freight LLC's safety record?

Nova Freight LLC has 380 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 23.2%. Crash history shows 3 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Nova Freight LLC operate?

Nova Freight LLC operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Nova Freight LLC insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Nova Freight LLC had any risk indicators?

Nova Freight LLC has a risk score of 85/100 (Critical) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Nova Freight LLC?

Nova Freight LLC's DOT number is 3509638 and MC number is MC1161243. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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