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USDOT 2391139MC821891

Nova Carriers Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

13 years (granted 2013)

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Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

367 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Nova Carriers Inc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1530 N Broadway St, Joliet, IL 60435

Phone

(708) 919-0241

Power units

47

Drivers

47

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC821891

Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Revocation records

  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 11/18/2013 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/23/2013

Insurance filings

91X — National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pitsbgh. Pa · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.1%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 367 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

7.6%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 367 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

safety@novacarrierscorp.com — company domain

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Mail host

Google Workspace

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

10

Reportable crashes

9

Tow-aways

3

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: MO 05/2026 · WY 02/2026 · SC 12/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 562025: 1172024: 1432023: 51
Level III — Driver-only: 225Level II — Walk-around: 95Level I — Full: 47
DateStateLevel
Jul 3, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 26, 2026WILevel I — Full
Jun 16, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 7, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
May 30, 2026TNLevel I — Full
May 29, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
May 29, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
May 25, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
May 19, 2026KSLevel II — Walk-around
May 14, 2026USLevel I — Full
May 11, 2026KSLevel II — Walk-around
May 5, 2026KSLevel III — Driver-only
May 3, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 1, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 27, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 27, 2026MALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 9, 2026IALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 9, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 8, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 7, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 7, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 4, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 1, 2026ALLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026IDLevel I — Full
Mar 25, 2026OKLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 17, 2026ALLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 11, 2026KYLevel I — Full
Mar 11, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 9, 2026SDLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 6, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Mar 3, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 3, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 26, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 25, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 24, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 20, 2026IALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 17, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 16, 2026NMLevel I — Full
Feb 16, 2026NVLevel I — Full
Feb 16, 2026SDLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 11, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 9, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 6, 2026MDLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 5, 2026MOLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026KSLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 29, 2026ALLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 29, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 26, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 24, 2026NVLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 24, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 21, 2026MTLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 16, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 14, 2026OKLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 11, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Dec 31, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 22, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 17, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 16, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 11, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 11, 2025IDLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 10, 2025AZLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 9, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 4, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 28, 2025WALevel I — Full
Nov 25, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 24, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 23, 2025WYLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 20, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 18, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 17, 2025MTLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 13, 2025SDLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 12, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 10, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 5, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Nov 5, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 4, 2025MTLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 2, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 27, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 25, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 24, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 23, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 20, 2025WYLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 19, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2025MELevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 9, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Oct 5, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 4, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 1, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 30, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 29, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 25, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 24, 2025SDLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 22, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 12, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 11, 2025TNLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 367 inspections on file.

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Record changes

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