DAR-US INC
64 power units
70 drivers
6.5M mi/yr
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FRED Score 82.6 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
5 yrs history · 381 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- 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
- 64
- Drivers · CDL
- 70 · 28
- Annual miles
- 6.5M ~101k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 5 | 43 | 0 | 48 |
| Tractors | 5 | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| Trailers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Sep 20, 2021 (5 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Oct 29, 2026
- DUNS
- 83668362
- Officer
- DARIO BEGIC
- Phone
- (708) 713-3345
- office@darusinc.com
- Address
- 2980 Hart Ct Ste B, Franklin Park IL 60131-2214
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Household GoodsLiquids/GasesMeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh ProduceBeveragesGrain/Feed/HayUS MailPaper ProductsUtilityFarm Supplies
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
6
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 2 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
381
60% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
14.2%
31 of 218 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.2%
16 of 381 driver inspections
Violations
274
50 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 3 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
274 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert186 · 37 out-of-serviceBrakes 67 · Lights 59 · Tires 14 · Wheels & hubs 9 · Cargo securement 6 · 31 more
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Unsafe driving No alert53 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 23 · Speeding 15 · Seat belt 4 · Phone use 3 · Other 8
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Hours of service No alert21 · 2 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 15 · False log 4 · No log 1 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert14 · 11 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 9 · Medical certificate 3 · English proficiency 1 · Other qualification 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide it1 violation falls outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include it.
Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Apr292026Apr 29, 2026 · OhioProperty damage onlyWet road, daylight, rain, one-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
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Mar132026Mar 13, 2026 · South CarolinaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Mar42026Mar 4, 2026 · KansasInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Aug132025Aug 13, 2025 · IndianaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight.
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Nov302024Nov 30, 2024 · VirginiaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Oct172024Oct 17, 2024 · TexasProperty damage onlyDaylight.
2 of the 6 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · Highlander Specialty Insurance Companyon record since Oct 20, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 2021
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → Highlander Specialty Insurance Company (Oct 2025); TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Oct 2024)
- 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Oct 20, 2025, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- California 30
- Tennessee 21
- New Mexico 18
- Georgia 17
- Kentucky 17
- Florida 16
- Iowa 16
- North Carolina 16
Runs well beyond its home state: 15 of 381 inspections were in Illinois.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 94 | 3.82 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 51 | 3.60 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 16 | 0.20 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 12 | 0.28 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 2 | 0.02 | No alert |
381 driver inspections · 218 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 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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