TOTAL CARGO LLC

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Feb 19, 2026
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 3.80% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 35.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
  • 1 fatality on crash record 13 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — TOTAL CARGO LLC (USDOT 2572007)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 3.80% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 35.7% vs peer 0.00%
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 13 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2572007/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2572007 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: TOMAS STASYS Company officer 2: TOMAS STASYS General Freight Based in JOLIET, IL

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 3.8% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 35.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=142957 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

  • Drivers +1 (6 → 7) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2572007
In FMCSA records since Jan 14, 2015 (~11y)
MC / docket MC898975
Company officer TOMAS STASYS
Company officer 2 TOMAS STASYS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 7
Annual mileage 1,361,030 mi
Contact & address
Physical
810 E CASS ST
JOLIET, IL 60432
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2572007
In FMCSA records since Jan 14, 2015 (~11y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,361,030 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 35.7% vs 23.4% +12.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 3.8% vs 6.7% -2.9 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.37 vs 1.80 -0.43
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 2 0
Trailers 8 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 13 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 79 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 43 43 0
OOS inspections 1 9 0
OOS percentage 2.33% 20.93%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
7
Drivers
7
Inspections
79
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
35.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
13 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

TOTAL CARGO LLC had 43 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 20.9%, which is in line with the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

43 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IL (5) and AZ (4).

Violation profile

20.9% out-of-service rate, near the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (31.4% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 15 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; Freightliner, Great Dane, and Mack are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 35.7% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 142,957 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
3.8%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,957 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +3.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
35.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,957 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +35.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 6 7
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (30 months)

2023-08 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Illinois (IL) 5 1 20.0% Apr 6, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 4 1 25.0% Apr 3, 2026
Washington (WA) 4 2 50.0% Jun 23, 2026
Missouri (MO) 3 1 33.3% Jun 29, 2026
Utah (UT) 3 0 0.0% Jan 10, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 3 0 0.0% Oct 18, 2025
Oregon (OR) 3 1 33.3% Apr 30, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 3 1 33.3% Jun 26, 2025
Colorado (CO) 2 0 0.0% Oct 30, 2025
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Jul 13, 2026
South Dakota (SD) 1 0 0.0% Nov 9, 2024
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Feb 25, 2025
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Jan 19, 2026
Wyoming (WY) 1 0 0.0% Nov 2, 2024
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% May 3, 2025
California (CA) 1 0 0.0% Jan 11, 2025
Georgia (GA) 1 1 100.0% Oct 11, 2025
Iowa (IA) 1 0 0.0% Dec 22, 2024
Kansas (KS) 1 0 0.0% Oct 3, 2025
Nebraska (NE) 1 0 0.0% Sep 29, 2025
New York (NY) 1 0 0.0% Feb 11, 2025
Oklahoma (OK) 1 1 100.0% Feb 4, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 47
Great Dane 45
Mack 11
Hyundai Translead 7
Utility 3
Vang 3
Vanguard 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 7 1.45 1 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 5 6.57 7 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 17 8.06 8 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (79 rows) View all 79 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88400166 Jul 13, 2026 PA 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLS3, 395.24C2III-ELDSDN No
88272307 Jun 29, 2026 MO 1
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88231422 Jun 23, 2026 WA 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87732659 Apr 30, 2026 OR 3 EMIGRANT HILL OR
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 2-SLLEWG1 No
87512398 Apr 6, 2026 IL 3 I-57
GREAT DANE TRAILERS TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87492325 Apr 3, 2026 AZ 3 HOLBROOK AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87378085 Mar 19, 2026 WA 3 LIBERTY LAKE WA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86932845 Jan 30, 2026 IL 3 il-033---williamsville---i-55-s/b
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86832671 Jan 19, 2026 AL 3 ROBERTSDALE AL
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86758031 Jan 10, 2026 UT 3 ECHO UT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86743854 Jan 6, 2026 UT 1 MONTICELLO UT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9A-LRLI, 393.95A4-EEUS, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS No
86391820 Nov 20, 2025 AZ 2 WINSLOW AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
11 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.75A1-TAOBETA, 395.24 Yes
86211301 Oct 30, 2025 CO 3 FORT COLLINS CO
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86094948 Oct 18, 2025 NM 2 I40
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS1 No
86069828 Oct 14, 2025 IL 3 SEE LITERAL DESCRIPTION
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86051384 Oct 11, 2025 GA 2 DOUGLASVILLE GA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Yes
85970252 Oct 3, 2025 KS 3 ks-coffey-county---031
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85947914 Oct 1, 2025 CO 3 DOTSERO CO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.24, 392.2SLSNC No
85918269 Sep 29, 2025 NE 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 395.8F5-HOSM, 395.24C2III-ELDSDN No
86025856 Sep 25, 2025 IL 3 I-74
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85449209 Aug 8, 2025 AZ 2 DRAGOON AZ
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.55E-B No
85216255 Jul 10, 2025 WA 2 LIBERTY LAKE WA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 392.2-SLLSIV, 393.9A-LTSIR Yes
85188944 Jul 10, 2025 IL 2 I74
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.9, 393.207F, 392.2-SLLEWA2 Yes
85161207 Jul 8, 2025 MO 3 CHARLESTON MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85164101 Jun 26, 2025 MN 2 GLYNDON MN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.60D, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Yes
Recent Crashes (13 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
WI0000200338 Dec 10, 2025 WI 0 0 Yes No Tow
WY0202215131 Dec 21, 2022 WY 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX002862135 Dec 14, 2022 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
SD0202213245 Sep 28, 2022 SD 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA208590500X Sep 7, 2022 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX63O8HQE1T9 Aug 21, 2021 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
TX5VT6HQE1RC Nov 1, 2020 TX 1 1 Yes No Fatal
MT2050141596 Feb 17, 2020 MT 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0102535344 Oct 8, 2019 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
WY0201908812 Jul 14, 2019 WY 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000079616 Jun 11, 2019 MO 0 1 Yes No Injury
WI0000107149 Jan 25, 2019 WI 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000047772 Sep 22, 2018 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Mar 3, 2015 MC898975-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0122259001 91X $750,000 Feb 19, 2026 On file ACTIVE
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0122259001 BIPD/Primary Feb 26, 2019 Feb 19, 2026 REPLACED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA WWW160077-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 26, 2018 Feb 26, 2018 REPLACED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA WWW160077-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 26, 2018 Feb 26, 2019 REPLACED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA WWW160077-00 BIPD/Primary Feb 26, 2017 Feb 26, 2018 REPLACED
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. CIL0005477508-6 BIPD/Primary Jul 22, 2016 Feb 26, 2017 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. CIL0005477508-6 BIPD/Primary Jul 21, 2016 Jul 22, 2016 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. CIL0005477508-6 BIPD/Primary Feb 26, 2016 Jul 21, 2016 CANCELLED
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. 73TRS044820 BIPD/Primary Feb 26, 2015 Feb 26, 2016 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 19, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Feb 26, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  3. Mar 2, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Feb 26, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  5. Feb 26, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  6. Mar 3, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Feb 26, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
  8. Jul 22, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
  9. Jul 21, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
  10. Mar 4, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Feb 26, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
  12. Mar 3, 2015
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 15 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 6 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 6 3
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 4 2
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 4 1
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.207(f) Air suspension pressure loss Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
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