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Freight Carrier · Saint Louis, MO

VEGA TRANSPORT

Name: VEGA TRANSPORT
Address: 12224 TESSON FERRY ROAD SUITE 200, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63128, US
Telephone: (314) 544-2233

12224 TESSON FERRY ROAD SUITE 200 · Saint Louis, MO 63128

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #520613
USDOT #1358485 USDOT Active

126
Power Units
129
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

VEGA TRANSPORT is a Saint Louis, MO freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Missouri. This company has 126 truck(s) in their fleet and 129 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-520613 and their USDOT number is 1358485.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/08/2025 · last updated Jul 7, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name VEGA TRANSPORT LLC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 08/08/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 11,994,328 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Safety Record

16 Severe Violations Updated Jul 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
4
Injury
4
Tow
8
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.13 30 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.08 14 Vehicle Maintenance 1.16 14 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

216
Total
165
Clean
51
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 40 unique codes

Critical 8

392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone3× SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone2× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.47A-BRCBrake - Rotor (disc) with a crack in length of more than 75% of the friction surface or thru the rotor1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 12

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 7
392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other4× SW 5
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device2× SW 5
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation10× SW 3
392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 1
392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1× SW 1

Hours of Service 8

395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner7× SW 1
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.2× SW 1
395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver2× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.1× SW 1
395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number1× SW 1
395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 12

393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.1× SW 7
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection2× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.70(a)Defective coupling device-improper tracking1× SW 3
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled1× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.86A1-RIGRear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 inadequate or missing.1× SW 2
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

VEGA TRANSPORT
12224 TESSON FERRY ROAD SUITE 200
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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VEGA TRANSPORT

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 40 unique codes

Critical 8

Unsafe Driving 12

Hours of Service 8

Vehicle Maintenance 12

Locations

Location on Map

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Same legal or DBA name 5

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