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CAIN TRUCKING INC

INGLESIDE, IL

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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
Common (Property) reinstated · Jul 11, 2022
Policy effective · Mar 29, 2025
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Common (Property) gap · 56 days Inactive May 16, 2022 → reinstated Jul 11, 2022
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file # 1 Ace Licensing & Permit Services LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — CAIN TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2991689)
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:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Common (Property) gap · 56 days — Inactive May 16, 2022 → reinstated Jul 11, 2022
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — # 1 Ace Licensing & Permit Services LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2991689/
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 2991689 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: CARLOS CHAVEZ General Freight Other (DIRT, GRAVEL, SAND.) Based in INGLESIDE, IL

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

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=176331 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

# 1 Ace Licensing & Permit Services LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2991689
In FMCSA records since Mar 30, 2017 (~9y)
MC / docket MC28399 , MC028399
Company officer CARLOS CHAVEZ
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Other (DIRT, GRAVEL, SAND.)
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 185,233 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (224) 412-6840
Email: [email protected]
Physical
36111 N HELENDALE RD
INGLESIDE, IL 60041
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2991689
In FMCSA records since Mar 30, 2017 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 185,233 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 6.00 vs 1.80 +4.20
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 4 0 0
Trailers 4 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 4 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% —
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
4
Drivers
4
Inspections
4
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
2
2 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

CAIN TRUCKING INC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 15.0.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IL (2) and WI (1).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Peterbilt, Mack, and Alumatech are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 176,331 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 176,331 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 176,331 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from May 16, 2022 to Jul 11, 2022 (56 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2024-08 2026-02

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
10 violations
Unsafe Driving
8 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Illinois (IL) 2 0 0.0% Feb 12, 2026
Wisconsin (WI) 1 0 0.0% Jul 17, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 4
Mack 2
Alumatech 1
Mac 1
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 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 1.75 2 — Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 15.40 15 — 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 (4 rows) View all 4 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87043146 Feb 12, 2026 IL 2 I-94
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1100642 · 2XPFDU9X73M801097
4 393.9, 393.9TS, 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
85264359 Jul 17, 2025 WI 1 PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1100642 · 2XPFDU9X73M801097
12 392.2-SLLEWA3, 393.55C2-B, 393.47E No
84603574 May 5, 2025 IL 3 53
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL 991172ST · 2XPFDU9X73M801097
2 392.2LV, 392.2-SLLS2 No
82352530 Aug 6, 2024 WI 1 PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P951141 · 1XPFDU9X3WN456719
6 393.52(a), 393.95(f), 393.45(d) Yes
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX002275971 Jun 18, 2021 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC28399
Active
Granted Jul 11, 2022
View full authority record →
common
MC028399
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)

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
Jul 11, 2022 MC28399-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Jun 9, 2017 MC28399-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA994199288 91X $750,000 Mar 29, 2025 On file ACTIVE
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA994199288 BMC-91X — Mar 29, 2025 On file ACTIVE
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY XA 2852708 BIPD/Primary — Mar 29, 2022 Mar 29, 2025 CANCELLED
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. AB9258307 BIPD/Primary — Mar 29, 2018 May 8, 2022 CANCELLED
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. AB9258307 CARGO — Mar 29, 2018 May 8, 2022 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 6026863 BIPD/Primary — May 26, 2017 Mar 29, 2018 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Mar 29, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Mar 10, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jul 11, 2022
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Jul 11, 2022
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  5. May 16, 2022
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. May 16, 2022
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  7. May 16, 2022
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 56 days (through Jul 11, 2022)
  8. May 8, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  9. Mar 29, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI WI 2 1
53 IL 1 0
I-94 IL 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.52(a) 393.52(a) Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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