USDOT 2870747MC962543

Z Brothers Expedited Llc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

10 years (granted 2016)

Liability filing

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

Inspections

120 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Z Brothers Expedited Llc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

709 Plaza Dr Suite 2-198, Chesterton, IN 46304

Phone

(219) 215-0011

Power units

42

Drivers

50

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC962543

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

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

Authority history

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

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 05/07/2019 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 06/10/2019

Insurance filings

91X Great West Casualty Co. · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.7%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 120 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

13.3%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 120 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

dispatch@zbrothersexpedited.com — company domain

Domain age

zbrothersexpedited.com registered 2016-04-15 (10 years)

Mail host

Google Workspace

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

10

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

1

With fatalities

Most recent: OH 03/2026 · MI 01/2026 · IN 11/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 242025: 492024: 292023: 18
Level III — Driver-only: 68Level II — Walk-around: 47Level I — Full: 5
DateStateLevel
Jun 19, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Jun 17, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 17, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026TNLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 4, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 1, 2026LALevel II — Walk-around
May 29, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
May 21, 2026VALevel II — Walk-around
May 6, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 30, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Apr 28, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 22, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 14, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 30, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 20, 2026TXLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 16, 2026MILevel III — Driver-only
Mar 9, 2026TXLevel I — Full
Mar 2, 2026NJLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 2, 2026NJLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2026KYLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 11, 2026MILevel II — Walk-around
Jan 23, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 23, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 19, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 6, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 20, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 10, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 9, 2025MSLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 28, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 20, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 9, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 1, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 26, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 25, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 24, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 19, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 11, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 8, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 3, 2025WVLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 25, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 21, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 12, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 6, 2025KYLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 5, 2025KYLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 4, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 4, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 30, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 22, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 16, 2025VALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 4, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 3, 2025VALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 3, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 29, 2025LALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 4, 2025NELevel III — Driver-only
Jun 2, 2025LALevel III — Driver-only
May 30, 2025TNLevel I — Full
May 22, 2025TNLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 28, 2025TNLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 7, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 3, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 28, 2025MDLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 27, 2025MILevel II — Walk-around
Mar 25, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Mar 24, 2025MALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 11, 2025TXLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 10, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 23, 2025KYLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 17, 2025ARLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 16, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 14, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 19, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 10, 2024MOLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 29, 2024LALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 25, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 28, 2024KYLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 22, 2024TNLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 8, 2024MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 25, 2024LALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 20, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 1, 2024KSLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 1, 2024KYLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 5, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 27, 2024MSLevel I — Full
Jun 22, 2024MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 21, 2024TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 20, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 18, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 13, 2024NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2024VALevel III — Driver-only
May 28, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 6, 2024WVLevel II — Walk-around
May 3, 2024NJLevel III — Driver-only
May 1, 2024AZLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 18, 2024KYLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 11, 2024TNLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 7, 2024MSLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 1, 2024MSLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 120 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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