VIP TRANS INC
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
- Worth a closer look: the flags to ask about, with the questions
- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 45
- Drivers · CDL
- 33 · 31
- Annual miles
- 3.1M ~69k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Tractors | 4 | 33 | 0 | 37 |
| Trailers | 0 | 44 | 0 | 44 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Jul 16, 2013 (13 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Sep 21, 2026
- Officer
- BORCE ANGELEVSKI
- Phone
- (219) 654-1158
- bo@viptransinc.com
- Address
- 2314 Union Street, Lake Station IN 46405
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Violations
92 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert57 · 18 out-of-serviceBrakes 18 · Lights 15 · Cargo securement 9 · Tires 3 · Steering & suspension 1 · 11 more
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Unsafe driving No alert25 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 12 · Reckless / lane 8 · Seat belt 2 · Other 3
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Hours of service No alert8 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 8
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 2
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Jul292026Jul 29, 2026 · IndianaProperty damage onlyDaylight.
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Jul272026Jul 27, 2026 · IndianaProperty damage onlyWater(standing moving) road, daylight, rain.
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Feb82026Feb 8, 2026 · AlabamaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Nov142025Nov 14, 2025 · GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDaylight. Citation issued.
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May12025May 1, 2025 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
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Dec92024Dec 9, 2024 · TennesseeInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
1 of the 6 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026The live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.on record since May 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Aug 2013
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. (May 2026); SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY → MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Nov 2024)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Tennessee 17
- Texas 10
- Illinois 9
- Indiana (HQ) 9
- Kentucky 7
- Louisiana 7
- Mississippi 7
- Ohio 7
Runs well beyond its home state: 9 of 113 inspections were in Indiana.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 23 | 4.37 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 23 | 5.43 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 7 | 0.08 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.17 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
113 driver inspections · 57 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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