CARGOX INC
USDOT 2195854 • 1797 LIBERTY ST, HOBART, IN, 46342
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-762032 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 6, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7901260 | ON FILE | Jan 16, 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SHD-84229027 | REPLACED | Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 16, 2025 |
| SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SHD-84229027 | REPLACED | Jan 16, 2022 | Jan 16, 2024 |
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLCA-1926-00178 | REPLACED | Aug 19, 2021 | Jan 16, 2022 |
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLCA-1926-00178 | CANCELLED | Jan 16, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 |
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLCA-1926-00178 | REPLACED | Jan 16, 2021 | Aug 19, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP52325 00 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 2021 | Jan 16, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP52325 00 | CANCELLED | Jan 16, 2020 | Jan 8, 2021 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160060-02 | CANCELLED | Jan 16, 2019 | Jan 16, 2020 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160060-01 | REPLACED | Jan 16, 2018 | Jan 16, 2019 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160060-00 | REPLACED | Jan 16, 2017 | Jan 16, 2018 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3214505 | CANCELLED | Jul 16, 2014 | Jan 16, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7901260 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 3, 2026 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | SHD-84229027 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2025 | Jan 16, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | SHD-84229027 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 16, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | FLCA-1926-00178 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2022 | Jan 16, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | FLCA-1926-00178 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 23, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | FLCA-1926-00178 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 19, 2021 | Aug 19, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP52325 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2021 | Jan 16, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP52325 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2021 | Jan 8, 2021 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160060-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2020 | Jan 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160060-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2019 | Jan 16, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160060-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2018 | Jan 16, 2018 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 3214505 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 16, 2017 | Jan 16, 2017 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC762032 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 6, 2021 |
| MC762032 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 20, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 16, 2020 |
| MC762032 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 20, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 17, 2017 |
| MC762032 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 6, 2014 | — | Unknown |
| MC762032 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Nov 3, 2011 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
19 states • 26 inspections
Violation Summary (28 violations from 26 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 2 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51A-NSOUT | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (26 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | INTERSTATE 16 NEAR STATE ROUTE 19 | ...418287 | CARGOX INC |
| Oct 20, 2023 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL SAINT CLAIR | I-20 | ...JX7366 | CARGOX INC |
| Mar 31, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | W ROOT ST | ...398822 | CARGOX INC |
| Oct 2, 2020 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2019 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 23, 2018 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2017 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2016 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records