CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP
USDOT 2929234 • 143 BEELINE DR, BENSENVILLE, IL, 60106
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-832694 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 13, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CS SPS 9208029-01 | ON FILE | Jan 14, 2025 | Jan 14, 2026 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CS SPS 9208029-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 14, 2024 | Jan 14, 2025 |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | W17AF00314 | CANCELLED | Jan 14, 2023 | Jan 14, 2024 |
| FREEDOM SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTF0000329 | CANCELLED | May 12, 2022 | Jan 14, 2023 |
| FREEDOM SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTF0000329 | REPLACED | Jan 14, 2022 | May 12, 2022 |
| ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AVT1000083-1 | REPLACED | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 14, 2022 |
| ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AVT1000083 | CANCELLED | Jan 14, 2020 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0074496001 | CANCELLED | Jan 14, 2017 | Jan 14, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1268522 | REPLACED | Sep 20, 2016 | Jan 14, 2017 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1268522 | CANCELLED | Sep 20, 2016 | Feb 14, 2017 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1268522 | REPLACED | Aug 15, 2016 | Sep 20, 2016 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1268522 | TRANSFERRED | Aug 15, 2016 | Sep 29, 2016 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WPP1268522 | CANCELLED | Aug 15, 2015 | Aug 15, 2016 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0772014 | CANCELLED | Aug 15, 2014 | Aug 15, 2015 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0772013 | CANCELLED | Aug 15, 2013 | Aug 15, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0772013 | CANCELLED | Aug 15, 2013 | Dec 10, 2013 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | BAPBZ0772013 | REPLACED | Aug 15, 2013 | Aug 15, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CS SPS 9208029-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2026 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| CANCEL | CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CS SPS 9208029-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2025 | Jan 14, 2025 |
| CANCEL | WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | W17AF00314 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2024 | Jan 14, 2024 |
| CANCEL | FREEDOM SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CTF0000329 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2023 | Jan 14, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | FREEDOM SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CTF0000329 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2022 | May 12, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | AVT1000083-1 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2022 | Jan 14, 2022 |
| CANCEL | ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | AVT1000083 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0074496001 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2020 | Jan 14, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1268522 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 14, 2017 | Feb 14, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1268522 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2017 | Jan 14, 2017 |
| TRANSFER | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1268522 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2016 | Sep 29, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1268522 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 20, 2016 | Sep 20, 2016 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1268522 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0772014 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2015 | Aug 15, 2015 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0772013 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2014 | Aug 15, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0772013 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 2013 | Dec 10, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0772013 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2013 | Aug 15, 2013 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-832694 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC832694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 18, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2025 |
| MC832694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 18, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 16, 2024 |
| MC832694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 19, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2023 |
| MC832694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 18, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 15, 2021 |
| MC832694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 18, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 17, 2020 |
| MC832694 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 12, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC832694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 10, 2015 |
| MC832694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 21, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 7, 2014 |
| MC832694 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 21, 2013 | REVOKED | Aug 22, 2016 |
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
23 states • 104 inspections
Violation Summary (183 violations from latest 100 of 104 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 18 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 11 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 10 | 10 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 9 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 4 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | 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:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:55E-B | 55E-B | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:392.2-SLLIRP | 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:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BARS | Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | 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:396.3A1-AR | Brake - Defective Air Reservoir | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LFTSO | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8A-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.4A-DOSU | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.4(a) | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81 | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (104 inspections)
Showing 50 of 104
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
24 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (24 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | CONWAY | I40 | ...NG3278 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Mar 11, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | RURAL MORGAN | I-65 | ...AW9769 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Jan 24, 2024 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | MIAMI | I-77 MP 79 | ...336783 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Aug 23, 2023 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LAKELAND | WESTBOUND INTERSTATE 4 ON RAMP | ...NG3278 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Jun 3, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...BD6390 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Jun 3, 2022 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LONG VIEW | 40 | ...FN2753 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Apr 30, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...639659 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Feb 17, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | SANTA ANNA TWP | I-74 | ...BD2529 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Feb 3, 2022 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CROTHERSVILLE | I-65 | ...425803 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Sep 21, 2021 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | INDIANAPOLIS | 465 | ...448283 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Aug 27, 2021 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | MT CARMEL RD | ...916534 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Aug 18, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOROCCO | US41 | ...542808 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Jul 22, 2021 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 10 | ...922904 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Apr 14, 2021 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | HWY 421S | ...BS1624 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Mar 4, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-20 WB MM 160 | ...961493 | CARGOTRANS INTERNATIONAL CORP |
| Jul 28, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2020 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2020 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2018 | MO | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2018 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2018 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2018 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL-2024-0074-US1735 | Jul 29, 2024 | 396.3(a) | $4,970 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
43 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 43 events