FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC
USDOT 1930140 • 475 WESTON RIDGE DRIVE, NAPERVILLE, IL, 60563
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A 3352133 | ON FILE | Sep 13, 2022 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SURETY | SIC16926A | ON FILE | Jun 28, 2010 | Aug 16, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP66403A | ON FILE | Oct 8, 2009 | Jul 30, 2015 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A3352133 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2021 | Sep 13, 2022 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP52837A | CANCELLED | Sep 29, 2019 | Nov 2, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP52837A | REPLACED | Sep 29, 2019 | Oct 1, 2021 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | TWP20008801 | CANCELLED | Sep 29, 2017 | Sep 29, 2019 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | TWP20008800 | CANCELLED | Sep 29, 2016 | Sep 29, 2017 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP9881950 02 | CANCELLED | Sep 29, 2015 | Sep 29, 2016 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP9881950 01 | CANCELLED | Sep 29, 2014 | Sep 29, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07496601 | REPLACED | Aug 29, 2014 | Sep 29, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07496601 | CANCELLED | May 27, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07496601 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2014 | May 27, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07496601 | CANCELLED | Oct 8, 2013 | Apr 1, 2014 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP66403A | CANCELLED | Oct 8, 2012 | Oct 8, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP66403A | CANCELLED | Oct 8, 2009 | Oct 8, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY | A 3352133 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY | A3352133 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP52837A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP52837A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TWP20008801 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2019 | Sep 29, 2019 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TWP20008800 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 |
| CANCEL | ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP9881950 02 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2016 | Sep 29, 2016 |
| CANCEL | ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP9881950 01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2015 | Sep 29, 2015 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP66403A | CARGO | Jul 30, 2015 | Jul 30, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07496601 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2014 | Sep 29, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07496601 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 29, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07496601 | BIPD/Primary | May 27, 2014 | May 27, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07496601 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2014 | Apr 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP66403A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 8, 2013 | Oct 8, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SIC16926A | SURETY | Aug 16, 2013 | Aug 16, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP66403A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 8, 2012 | Oct 8, 2012 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-689652 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 3, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2019 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2017 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 2, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2016 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 2, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2015 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 4, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2014 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 15, 2014 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2014 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2013 |
| MC689652 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2012 |
| MC689652 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jul 6, 2010 | REVOKED | Aug 26, 2013 |
| MC689652 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 12, 2009 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 60 inspections
Violation Summary (79 violations from 60 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 16 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 9 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(b) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (60 inspections)
Showing 50 of 60
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HARVEY | 159TH STREET | ...233271 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Dec 4, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BREMEN TWP | 159TH ST EASTBOUND | ...GF8334 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Jul 31, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Bremen Twp | I-80 W/B | ...055000 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| May 28, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDIANAPOLIS | ROCKVILLE RD | ...GW5985 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| May 16, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | NAPERVILLE | NORTH AURORA RD | ...956590 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Nov 13, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | S WESTERN AVE | ...FE4565 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Sep 8, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Worth | I-294 | ...390683 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Apr 18, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GARY | I-80 | ...265439 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Apr 3, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | HARVEY | HALSTED | ...FE4565 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Jul 28, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | WARSAW | SR15S | ...N13244 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Mar 24, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | S WENTWORTH AVE | ...BU9492 | FREIGHT TECH CARTAGE INC |
| Nov 11, 2019 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2017 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2016 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2015 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2014 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2014 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 14, 2012 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2010 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 37 events