Vitar Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Hawthorn Woods, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 7 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 7 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 77% | 89% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 70% | 85% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 84% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 83% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 2.54 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.05 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3.63 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.28 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 17 states. Top state AL accounts for 9% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 91%.
+12 other states with fewer inspections
| 4 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 393203A | Cab door missing/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 39375A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 3922LC | Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 39282A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |