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OCTAGON FREIGHT LLC

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Company CheckOCTAGON FREIGHT LLC · DOT 973417
DBA: JEZ & SON EXPRESS
1538 S ELMHURST ROAD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007
DOT# 973417 MC# 414039 Elk Grove Village, Illinois 24 years
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9
Power Units
9
Drivers
2
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
105
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 12, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Aug 29, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Aug 25, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • Aug 21, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Aug 19, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 25, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 30, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 12, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameOCTAGON FREIGHT LLC
DBA NameJEZ & SON EXPRESS
DOT Number973417
MC Number414039
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationElk Grove Village, Illinois
Added08/17/2001
MCS-15003/30/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1538 S ELMHURST ROAD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007
Mailing Address1600 BUSSE RD UNIT B, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC414039
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating24 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 31.95 · 19 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .51 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .01 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 6.93 · 36 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage9,135 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

9
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
9
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.5% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS26.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/11/2026
CompanyTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #BE20173733-00
Last checked09/12/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet9 units
Drivers9
Mileage9,135 mi
Operating24 years
MCS-15003/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away2
Driver Inspections
Total67
Out of Service1
OOS Rate1.5%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total38
Out of Service10
OOS Rate26.3%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2025
10 · 2 OOS -
2026
101 · 19 OOS
Crashes
2025
0 crashes -
2026
3 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 111 inspections, 21 resulted in out-of-service (18.9% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 25 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (3)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
06/25/2026 FOSS OK 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
04/30/2026 ST. CLOUD MN 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Dusk
03/12/2026 I-94 MT 0 0 1 1 Blowing Snow Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

179 roadside violations across 111 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 93 violations · 25 OOS
Unsafe Driving 52 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 27 violations · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General) 6 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/29/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) BUCKLIN MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) VALLEY SPRINGS SD 2 2 0 0 2 2 - Detail
08/21/2026 NM Full (Level I) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/17/2026 NM Full (Level I) NM 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
08/07/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) DOUGLASVILLE GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/06/2026 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/04/2026 AR Walk-Around (Level II) WEST MEMPHIS AR 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/31/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) BILLINGS MT 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
07/29/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2026 KY Full (Level I) SHELBYVILLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/20/2026 UT Driver-Only (Level III) BRIGHAM CITY UT 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
07/20/2026 WY Driver-Only (Level III) WY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) IA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) DUMFRIES VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/09/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 6 1 0 0 6 1 - Detail
07/09/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) NM 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/09/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-290 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 ID Driver-Only (Level III) JEROME ID 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 UT Full (Level I) KANAB UT 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
07/06/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) MONUMENT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/03/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) DAYTON OH 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) ALLENTON WI 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
06/25/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) ARDMORE TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2026 WV Driver-Only (Level III) WINFIELD WV 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/21/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) MOCKSVILLE NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2026 AR Walk-Around (Level II) WEST MEMPHIS AR 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
06/17/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) GROVETOWN GA 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 KY Driver-Only (Level III) MELDRUM 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
06/15/2026 FL Walk-Around (Level II) PORT ST. LUCIE FL 2 1 1 0 1 1 - Detail
06/11/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) GROVETOWN GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2026 TX Full (Level I) 3300 BAYPORT BLVD 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) CLARKS HILL SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 NV Driver-Only (Level III) NV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
05/31/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) CAIRO NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/31/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) IA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
05/29/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 6 1 6 1 0 0 - Detail
05/27/2026 NM Full (Level I) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/26/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/26/2026 IN Full (Level I) TERRE HAUTE IN 4 2 0 0 4 2 - Detail
05/23/2026 NM Driver-Only (Level III) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/18/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FROSTBURG MD 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) NEVADA OH 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/03/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) WALNUT RIDGE AR 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 VA Walk-Around (Level II) SPOTSYLVANIA COURTHOUSE VA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) PIKE COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/18/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) STANTON TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-15 N/B S/OF SR-138 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/07/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) FINDLAY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/01/2026 KY Full (Level I) SHELBYVILLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/31/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) UPPER SANDUSKY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/29/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/28/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DONNER PASS IF 2 1 1 1 1 0 - Detail
03/27/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) MM72 HWY 491 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
03/26/2026 MO Full (Level I) EAGLEVILLE MO 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
03/26/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) GEORGE WASHINGTON AT OSWALD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/23/2026 AL Driver-Only (Level III) SLOCOMB AL 7 0 7 0 0 0 - Detail
03/23/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) LITTLEFIELD AZ 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
03/23/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DONNER PASS CVEF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/19/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) JEFF DAVIS/COVINGTON LINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/17/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) INTERSTATE 64 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2026 WV Driver-Only (Level III) BRUCETON MILLS WV 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2026 OK Full (Level I) SEQUOYAH POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/04/2026 NY Full (Level I) TULLY NY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/03/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/02/2026 AL Walk-Around (Level II) ARITON AL 8 0 4 0 4 0 - Detail
03/02/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) SALTESE MT 2 1 1 0 1 1 - Detail
02/26/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LAFAYETTE IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) BOSSIER CITY LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/24/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH10 EB VAN HORN SCALE 6 0 2 0 4 0 - Detail
02/24/2026 CA Full (Level I) CASTAIC IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/23/2026 CA Full (Level I) CACHE CREEK 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/22/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) BRUNSWICK OH 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
02/20/2026 LA Walk-Around (Level II) HAMMOND LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/19/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) JACKSON COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/18/2026 NM Full (Level I) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 3 2 0 0 3 2 - Detail
02/17/2026 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
02/13/2026 ND Driver-Only (Level III) ELLENDALE ND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) POWDERSVILLE SC 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) TOWNVILLE SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) PA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/02/2026 AL Walk-Around (Level II) HEFLIN AL 6 2 3 0 3 2 - Detail
01/22/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) LIMON CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/12/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) JOHNSON CITY TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/10/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CAMBRIDGE CITY IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/08/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) NEWELLTON LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/07/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) FROSTBURG MD 5 2 0 0 5 2 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections102
Unsafe Driving 19 viols
HOS Compliance 11 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 36 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
34CARGOLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYSPF2350320607$006/19/200703/12/2009Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYPAP2350320607$750,00006/19/200703/12/2009Cancelled
34CARGOLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYSPF 235032 0605$006/19/200506/19/2007Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYPAP 235032 0605$750,00006/19/200506/19/2007Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN430042$1,000,00006/19/200406/19/2005Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN430042$1,000,00006/19/200406/30/2005Cancelled
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN430042$006/19/200406/19/2005Replaced
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN430042$006/19/200406/30/2005Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.386900$1,000,00006/19/200306/19/2004Cancelled
34CARGOCANAL INSURANCE CO.C096691$006/19/200306/19/2004Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.386459$1,000,00006/19/200206/19/2003Cancelled
34CARGOCANAL INSURANCE CO.MTC085069$006/19/200206/19/2003Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 6687450$750,00004/09/201804/08/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA02016376$750,00004/08/202004/08/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCS SPS 4262608-01$750,00004/07/202404/07/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCS SPS 4262608-00$750,00004/07/202304/07/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO0023667$750,00003/12/201611/02/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN034182$750,00003/12/201103/12/2016Cancelled
34CARGONORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN034182$003/12/201104/11/2012Cancelled
34CARGOTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT-660-8009P902-TIL-10$003/12/201003/12/2011Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYTRP6385876 01$750,00003/12/201003/12/2011Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYMAC6385876 00$750,00003/12/200903/12/2010Replaced
34CARGOGREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYMAC6385876 00$003/12/200903/12/2010Replaced
34CARGOGREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYMAC6385876 00$003/12/200904/16/2010Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED06/27/2002REVOKED03/18/2009
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED06/27/2002REVOKED03/18/2009
MC414039CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/03/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/17/2005
MC414039COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/03/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/17/2005
MC414039CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/24/2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/23/2004
MC414039COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/24/2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/23/2004
MC414039COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/23/2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/20/2007
MC414039CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/23/2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/19/2007
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED04/23/2018--
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED04/23/2018--
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED03/31/2016REVOKED11/08/2016
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED03/31/2016REVOKED11/08/2016
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED03/25/2009REVOKED03/21/2016
MC414039MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED03/25/2009REVOKED03/21/2016
MC414039CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/13/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/10/2023
MC414039COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/13/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/10/2023
MC414039CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/11/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/07/2025
MC414039COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/11/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/07/2025
MC414039COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/11/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/09/2024
MC414039CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/11/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/09/2024

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