NOVA FREIGHT LLC
USDOT 3509638
Active, interstate carrier, single-truck operation (1 power unit) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate22.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)8 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 3509638 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1161243 |
| Legal Name | NOVA FREIGHT LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7082776633 |
| Address | 20325 COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago Heights, IL, 60411 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20251010) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 100 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 329 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 22.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 8 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 8 towaway) |
- 2026-04-01 — MI — towaway
- 2025-08-06 — GA — towaway
- 2025-03-30 — AZ — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-01-20 — PA — towaway
- 2024-12-16 — CT — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (83), 16 (81), 20 (80).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 6,535,908 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 03-FEB-26 |
NOVA FREIGHT LLC operates 1 power unit — a larger fleet than 0% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Chicago Heights, IL
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- MCDOWELL MANAGEMENT LLC — USDOT 3541236, 3 power units
- DRIVEN TRANSPORT CO INC — USDOT 3188679, 2 power units
- NXT TRANSPORT LLC — USDOT 3504612, 2 power units
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