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ELWOOD CARTAGE LLC

USDOT 2268020 • 1520 ROCK RUN DR UNIT 7, CREST HILL, IL, 60403

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,268,020
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Illinois
Phone
5703859048
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
23
Drivers (MCS-150)
23
MCS-150 Mileage
1,225,300
BOC-3 Agent
NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC.
Physical Address
1520 ROCK RUN DR UNIT 7, CREST HILL, IL, 60403
Contact
Phone: 5703859048

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Property Broker — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jun 28, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-774384ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Common CarrierMC-774384ACTIVEUnknownJun 13, 2024

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryOKM-1003-24-1ON FILEJun 28, 2024Jun 28, 2024
GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANYSURETYE707016ON FILEJul 29, 2022Oct 1, 2024

Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryOKM-1003-24-1REPLACEDJun 28, 2024Jun 28, 2025
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryNKM-1003-23-2REPLACEDJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryNKM-1003-23-2REPLACEDJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryNKM-1003-23-2REPLACEDJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2024
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryNKM-1003-23-2CANCELLEDJun 28, 2023Jul 4, 2024
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMMTH25563153REPLACEDJun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2023
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMMTH25563153CANCELLEDJun 28, 2022Jul 26, 2023
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMMTH2554707AREPLACEDJun 28, 2021Jun 28, 2022
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMMT H25300853REPLACEDJun 28, 2020Jun 28, 2021
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMMT H25283077REPLACEDJun 28, 2019Jun 28, 2020
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary2820262REPLACEDAug 11, 2017Jun 28, 2019
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP44266ECANCELLEDAug 7, 2017Sep 19, 2017
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP44266EREPLACEDAug 7, 2017Aug 11, 2017
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP44266ENAME CHANGEDFeb 17, 2012Sep 13, 2017
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP44266EREPLACEDFeb 17, 2012Aug 7, 2017

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.OKM-1003-24-1BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2025Jun 28, 2025
CANCELGREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANYE707016SURETYOct 1, 2024Oct 1, 2024
TERM/CANCLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNKM-1003-23-2BIPD/PrimaryJul 4, 2024Jul 4, 2024
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOKM-1003-24-1BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2024Jun 28, 2024
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNKM-1003-23-2BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2024Jun 28, 2024
TERM/CANCLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMMTH25563153BIPD/PrimaryJul 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNKM-1003-23-2BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMMTH25563153BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNKM-1003-23-2BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMMTH2554707ABIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMMT H25300853BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2021Jun 28, 2021
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMMT H25283077BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2020Jun 28, 2020
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA2820262BIPD/PrimaryJun 28, 2019Jun 28, 2019
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44266EBIPD/PrimarySep 19, 2017Sep 19, 2017
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44266EBIPD/PrimarySep 13, 2017Sep 13, 2017
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44266EBIPD/PrimaryAug 11, 2017Aug 11, 2017
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP44266EBIPD/PrimaryAug 7, 2017Aug 7, 2017

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC774384COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 7, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 13, 2024
MC774384PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDAug 8, 2022—Unknown
MC774384COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 29, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 8, 2021
MC774384COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 11, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 14, 2017
MC774384MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 24, 2012—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
22%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
29
Violations
60
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
17.2%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
23
Drivers (MCS-150)
23
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
4
Jul
3
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 29 of 29 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

10 states • 29 inspections

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Violation Summary (60 violations from 29 inspections)

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Violation Summary (60 violations from 29 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner50—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS407Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination33—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps333Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.504A-HMPSPlacarding - table 1 materials108Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.202A1-HMSPSHazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.202A5-HMSPSHazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.600C1-HMEREmergency response information not available106Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.202A7-HMSPSHazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
17.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-6.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.07vs nat'l 1.80
+0.27 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (29 inspections)

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Inspection History (29 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 26, 202687433610RIDGEWAY SCSCLevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS1395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Mar 19, 202687352800COTTONDALE ALALLevel 2CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Jan 15, 202686830528RIDGELAND SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16-DNo
Nov 18, 202586379327NEWTON WIWILevel 3STRICK COM INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Nov 4, 202586258048PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Sep 18, 202585875393FORSYTH GAGALevel 3DORSEY TRA INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Sep 3, 202585694388I-55ILLevel 3FRT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Aug 26, 202586067449N100MSLevel 1TRLR INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.47E, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Aug 26, 202585620445N100MSLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR6396.5B-L, 396.5B-HWSL, 393.47A-BCFSBD-SAYes
Aug 20, 202585602367FORSYTH GAGALevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 29, 202585369464CHESTERTON ININLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LIL, 393.78A-WS, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Jul 29, 202585368103MANCHESTER TNTNLevel 1STRICK COM INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Jul 16, 202585276495IH20 EB TERRELL SCALETXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 9, 202585196211HEFLIN ALALLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR10395.24, 393.47E, 393.45D-BNo
Apr 28, 202584577416TEMPLE GAGALevel 3HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS4395.8ANo
Mar 26, 202584225491TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-HLLHNo
Mar 20, 202584200946NEWTON WIWILevel 2CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS6392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.9A-LIL, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Feb 7, 202583821690PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR10393.9A-LTSI, 172.504A-HMPS, 172.202A1-HMSPSYes
Jan 8, 202583554774FORT MILL SCSCLevel 3UNKNOWN INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2-SLLLRNo
Nov 13, 202483146053ROADSIDEALLevel 3TRLR INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Nov 11, 202483153648WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.48A-BIBDYes
Sep 15, 202482667965ROADSIDEALLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Aug 8, 202482388835MORROW GAGALevel 3AJAX TRAIL INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2No
Jun 11, 202481843366I-80ILLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
May 13, 202481590003I-77 NB ROADSIDESCLevel 3HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2No
Oct 20, 202380144534I-294 S/BILLevel 3CHTH SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Sep 27, 202379806697I-80ILLevel 2UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 6, 202379609059RoadsideILLevel 3HYST SEMI-TRAILER0—No
May 11, 202378596552I80ILLevel 3VLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

25 total · 20.0% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

NEWTON WI2
I-802
N1002 · 2 OOS
FORSYTH GA2
ROADSIDE2
PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI2 · 1 OOS
TEMPLE GA1
MORROW GA1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
4
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 28, 2024NCINJURY01MAGGIE VALLEY40...GM9399ELWOOD CARTAGE LLC
Mar 28, 2024SCTOW00SAINT GEORGEI-95 NB 74MM...BV3116ELWOOD CARTAGE LLC
Feb 10, 2023ALFATAL11RURAL JEFFERSONI-20...318178ELWOOD CARTAGE LLC
Oct 31, 2020KYTOW00————
Aug 18, 2020ILTOW00————
Jun 20, 2018ININJURY01————
Jun 21, 2016INTOW00————
Feb 26, 2015IAINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

26 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 28, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY • SURETY
Jul 4, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 13, 2024
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-774384
Apr 28, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 28, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in SC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 26, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 10, 2023
Crash
Fatal crash in AL
1 fatality, 1 injury
Jun 28, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 31, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 18, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 28, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jun 20, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 19, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 13, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 11, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 7, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 21, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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Crashes8 crash records
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Inspections29 inspection records
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StationNEWTON WI
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StationPLEASANT PRAIRIE WI
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StationFORSYTH GA
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