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VELA TRANSPORT LLC

DOT# 1469183 MC# 554920CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

89 / 100
B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 80
Insurance · 25% 85
1 reported fatal crash(es) No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (616) 425-5270

Fax: (616) 278-0230

Cell: (616) 425-5270

Email: DEMIR@VELATRANSPORT.COM

Company Officers

SENAD VELAGIC

MIRSAD VELAGIC

Business Info

D&B #: 68712458

Fleet

31

Power Units

31

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Tractors31

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Mar 2, 2006

Contract authority: Mar 24, 2006

Authority History (10)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 8, 2017 → Mar 27, 2017
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 15, 2016 → Jul 25, 2016
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 8, 2016 → Mar 30, 2016
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 10, 2014 → Mar 27, 2014
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 8, 2013 → Apr 4, 2013
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 8, 2011 → Apr 4, 2011
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2008 → Apr 7, 2008
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 29, 2007 → Jun 25, 2007
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJul 3, 2006
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDMar 24, 2006 → May 1, 2006

Cargo Types

General Freight

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Jan 30, 2026

Mileage: 2,450,000 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Related Companies

CompanyDOT#MC#LocationStatusLinked By
SEMI TRANSPORT LLC2888333969913GRAND RAPIDS, MI ACTIVE
Officer

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 9 → 8Jul 2, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver57 inspections
1.8%
6.1%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle33 inspections
18.2%
22.7%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall57 inspections
12.3%
Carrier

Crash Summary

1

Fatal

1

Injury

8.0

per 1M miles

8

Towaway

8

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving27
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service24
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance58

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 61 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

61

Total

1

Driver OOS

3

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving2.5710 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.609 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance6.4924 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA260073$1,000,000Apr 4, 202691X

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2025Apr 4, 2026
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2024Apr 4, 2025
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2023Apr 4, 2024
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2023
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2022
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2020Apr 4, 2021
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2020
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2019
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2017Apr 4, 2018
BIPD · F91XAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Aug 11, 2016Apr 4, 2017
BIPD · F91XAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 4, 2016Aug 11, 2016
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 4, 2015Apr 4, 2016
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 4, 2014Apr 4, 2015
BIPD · F91XILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Apr 5, 2013Apr 5, 2014
BIPD · F91XILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 5, 2013Apr 4, 2014
BIPD · F91XACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Apr 4, 2013May 4, 2013
BIPD · F91XACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2013Apr 5, 2013
BIPD · F91XSTAR INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 4, 2012Apr 4, 2013
BIPD · F91XSTAR INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2011Apr 4, 2012
BIPD · F91XVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 4, 2010Apr 4, 2011
BIPD · F91XGREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 4, 2008Apr 4, 2010
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Jun 22, 2007Apr 17, 2008
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jun 22, 2007Apr 4, 2008
BIPD · F91XAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Jul 10, 2006Jun 23, 2007
BIPD · F91XAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYName ChangedTERM/CANCL$750,000Jun 23, 2006Aug 2, 2006

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