CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC
USDOT 2635313 • 2301 BRICKVALE DR, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MPP1024304-01 | ON FILE | Jun 15, 2022 | Jun 15, 2023 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MPP1024304-00 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2021 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0104601001 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2018 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WWW160132-00 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 15, 2018 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-05274-16 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2016 | Jun 15, 2017 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WPP1268128 | CANCELLED | Jan 20, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WPP1268128 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2015 | Jan 20, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MPP1024304-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MPP1024304-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0104601001 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WWW160132-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-05274-16 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1268128 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1268128 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2016 | Jan 20, 2016 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC917648 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 19, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 14, 2016 |
| MC917648 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 19, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 14, 2016 |
| MC917648 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 19, 2015 | — | Unknown |
| MC917648 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 19, 2015 | — | 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
46 states • 171 inspections
Violation Summary (139 violations from latest 100 of 171 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 5 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | 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 | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.20BELDNV | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 3 | 0 | 3 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 2 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | 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:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45C-BSG | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2DIB | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRSC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16B-DPASS | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TALS | Tires - All others - Leaking in sidewall area on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOS | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | 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:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(a) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
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 (171 inspections)
Showing 50 of 171
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | SW 15TH AVE | ...UD2172 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Nov 20, 2023 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 1 | COEUR DALENE | I 90 | ...256845 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Sep 21, 2023 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNKNOWN | I-40@M127 | ...231548 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Oct 15, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATLANTA | LANGFORD PKWY NEAR MAXWELL DR SW | — | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Jun 19, 2022 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHEYENNE | I-25 INTCHG 359 NB OFF TO I-80 WB | ...KJ5172 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| May 31, 2022 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | 2103 | FRONT ST | ...JM5893 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Jan 6, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOUTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0079 N | ...LP1845 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Oct 15, 2021 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BALL BLUFF | MNTH 65 | ...255681 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Aug 13, 2021 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | SHREWSBURY | RTE 290 W X 23 | ...KG8119 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| May 28, 2021 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | DEERFIELD (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 71 | ...KG8237 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| May 1, 2021 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 4 | HAMMOND | Interstate 80 | ...KJ5165 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Feb 4, 2021 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHESTER (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 71 | ...GW2833 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Jan 29, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...GX9737 | CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC |
| Dec 31, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2020 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2020 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 3, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2020 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2019 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 9, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 14, 2019 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2019 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2018 | NH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2018 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL-2023-0035-US1728 | Jan 7, 2023 | 382.303(a) | $6,190 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events